Central West Region
The Central West is a region of New South Wales, Australia. The region is geographically in central and eastern New South Wales, in the area west of the Blue Mountains. Popular clubs incude those along the blue mountains range such as Blackheath, Wenthworth Falls and Springwood, while Bathurst, Duntryleague and Wentworth are located further west. The Western Regional Academy of Sport is in this regions and works to promote golf at the junior level.
JNJG / Golf NSW Regional Manger: Andrew Robb
Ph: 0420 946 153
Email: andrew.robb@golfnsw.org.au
Background: Andrew took to the sport in his twenties after a youth spent playing cricket. It wasn’t until an after-hours game with some work colleagues in the early 1990’s that the golf bug bit.
Andrew joined his current club, Glenmore Heritage Valley, in the mid-1990’s, and has held a variety of roles in the organisation including on the match committee and his current role as Captain.
Besides club duties, Andrew is also the Manager of Game Development, Rules Handicapping and Ratings at Golf NSW. He is also a member of the Australian National Course Rating Advisory Panel and a Level Three National Rules Referee.
Andrew has officiated at several Men’s and Women’s Australian Open Championships and was a Rules Official at the 2019 Junior Presidents Cup at Royal Melbourne.
Area
BLUE MOUNTAINS: Springwood to Lithgow, Portland to Oberon
CENTRAL WEST: Dubbo to Cowra, Bathurst to Manildra.
SOUTH WEST: Talbingo to Young, Harden to Temora.
LACHLAN VALLEY: Lake Cargelligo to Grenfell, Condobolin to Young.
Golf Clubs: