Pinjarra Golf Club driving range and mini-golf get $27m backing
The Shire of Murray voted unanimously to support a $27 million redevelopment. It includes a mini-golf course and a driving range.
The Shire of Murray council backed the Pinjarra Golf Club's big expansion. The Shire of Murray voted unanimously on October 22.
The $27 million project includes mini-golf and a new driving range. The club is asking for $2 million from the Federal Government's Thriving Suburbs Program.
The shire is lending $1.1 million. It is also moving funds from other projects.
The golf club itself will give $400,000. A business case says there will be 20,000 mini-golf rounds in year one.
This could bring in between $299,000 and $426,000 in profit each year.
- $27 million
- Project cost
- $2 million
- Federal funding sought
- $1.1 million
- Shire loan
- 20,000
- Projected first-year mini-golf rounds
Why it mattersThe plan aims to attract families and non-traditional golfers to the regional club. This could strengthen the club's financial health.
AustraliaThis is a Shire of Murray investment in regional Western Australian infrastructure and employment, with potential to draw visitors to Pinjarra.
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