THINGS have been changing at the Oberon Golf Club,
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The club has been closed, the kitchen has been doing takeaways and the pro shop starting area has been limited to two people at a time.
Toilet facilities have been available.
However, from midnight Monday, this has all changed and the golf course has been closed.
Course maintenance will continue so the course is in good shape when we are allowed to function again.
Last Thursday was the conclusion of the Super Six competition. The winners haven't been announced yet.
The 12 social handicap competition was won by Hugh O'Neil with 26 points.
The Club Championships were played over Saturday and Sunday and will now have to be completed at some point in the future.
Saturday's stroke round was well-supported with 38 golfers in the first round of the championships.
The A grade winner was Dom York with a solid round of 79/70.
The runner-up on countback was Wayne Sellers with 77/70.
The B grade winner was Mark Clarebrough with 90/70 and the runner-up was Bob Rickard with 89/71.
After the first round of the championships, Wayne Sellers was in the lead in A grade with 77.
Bart Fitzpatrick was the leader in B grade on 88, while the leader in C grade was Bob Rickard on 89.
The second round of the championships was played on Sunday and it was a beautiful day for golf.
Blake Miller was on fire with the sticks on Sunday and won A grade with a marvellous score of 76/63. Blake had the good fortune of an eagle on the 14th hole.
The runner-up in A grade was Neil Whalan with a solid round of 79/69.
Luke Christie-Johnston was the B grade winner with 88/70 and Bob Rickard was the runner-up with 91/72.
After the first two rounds, the leader in A grade is Rob McGrath on 152 with a handy lead over the rest of the field.
Dom York is not in bad shape on 157.
The leader in B grade is Blake Miller on 169 and Anthony McGrath is well in range on 175.
In C grade, the leader is Luke Christie-Johnston on 178 and Bob Rickard on 180 is close on his heels.
All our members will be notified when we can play golf again.