Affiliation Inquiries
GolfWA Support and Affiliation
In order for a club to join GOLF Link, they must first affiliate themselves with GolfWA and Golf Australia.
Application Process
Take the following steps to begin you affiliation application.
- Submit a copy of their constitution to the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation & Safety. The constitution should adhere to the Associations Incorporation Act 2015. (Refer to Model Rules for Incorporated Bodies)
- For more information from the Department of Mines, Industry Regulations & Safety, please refer here.
- Once the constitution has been approved by the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety, submit the application form below with a copy of your constitution (either an electronic copy or posted) to
Gary Thomas
Chief Executive
garyt@golfwa.org.au
PO Box 486
South Perth WA 6951 WA
Affiliation Fees
As per the Golf Western Australia Constitution, the Board of Golf Western Australia have set the Affiliation Fees for 2021 which can be viewed here:
- GolfWA Affiliation Fee Notice for 2021
- Recipient Created Tax Invoice Metro Clubs
- Recipient Created Tax Invoice Country Clubs
- Recipient Created Tax Invoice Public Clubs
- Recipient Created Tax Invoice Suburban Clubs
Your affiliation fees are currently due by March of each and every year.
Associations Incorporation Act 2015
As of 1st of January 2016, the new Associations Incorporation Act 2015 has come into effect. This requires all incorporated clubs to adhere to the following requirements, which must be in effect by June 30, 2019.
And in order to assist incorporated clubs, Model Rules & Guidance Notes are below:
Additional Information
Upon acceptance, the club will then also be granted access to GOLF Link.
If you’re an individual player looking to obtain an Official Australian Handicap through GOLF Link please visit the “Clubs & Districts” section of our website to view affiliated clubs with Golf WA.
