Amended TMGC MC minutes of 21 January 2026

From Kristo Bradley 

Minutes of TMGC Management Committee Meeting of January 21, 2026

1. Welcome and Apologies. The President in the Chair opened the meeting at 1.20pm in the Committee Room. Attendees were Gerry Moloney, President; Kevin Arnold, Vice President; John de Jersey, Treasurer; Tony Cole and Katy Hewitt. Apologies, were from Peter Arnesen captain and Simon Briggs

2. Ladies Report. Ladies are starting their competitions from 3/2/26

3. Veterans Report. Past 12 months show 2283 competition rounds. With drinks and food this equates to around $45,000 of business.

 Walker's booking late, they may not get to tee from the first or fourth and they will have a long walk to start. 

4. Professional Report. Nil.

5. Report from Bjorn Schmal re marketing. Upward trend on website use after six months review, committee voted to continue his service.

6. Minutes of Previous Meeting. The draft minutes of the December 17 2025. MC meeting had been precirculated and were approved on the motion of Gerry, seconded Katy, carried unanimously.

  Business Arising.

  Kevin okayed to buy posts for boundary for the house next to the fifth green. 

  Blue cards need to be checked for currency. Golf Queensland in midst of changing child's safety rules. Club to be advised. 

 John De Jersey to liaise with insurance regarding new insurance. 

Cart shed keys in storage box need some organisation Katy and Kevin to do this.  

  Kitchen compliance certificate has been issued. 

  New Members.  

New Member Applications for Consideration at January 26 MC Meeting

Cooper Annesley           Junior                  annesleycooper@gmail.com

Karen Cramp                 Full                      rick.cramp@crampbuilders.com.au

Carl Creed                     Young Adult         carlcreedracing@gmail.com

John Fragakis                Full                      johnmnnk@gmail.com ??

Logan Greenwood         Young Adult         logangreenwood224@gmail.com

Jay Harvey                    Full                      jayharvey@bigpond.com

Eun Hee Jung                Lifestyle               eunheejung1957@gmail.com

Nicholas Mahony          Young Adult         nmahoney2005@gmail.com

Hunter Nicholls             Junior                  ben@ScenicCivil.com.au

Brendan Shegog            Full            brendan.shegog@Lifehealthcare.com.au

Sam Talbot                    Young Adult         sam.talbot@outlook.com

Wayne Joe                     Country               waynejoe9669@gmail.com

Andrew Wright              Full                      andrew@goattracktheatre.com

Total at January 19 = 317 plus 2 on approved leave (Max and Sheila Irvine Brown).

Full members 6, juniors 2, young adults 4, lifestyle 1, country 1, total new members 14. Visitor numbers last month was 799. Total membership to date is 319.

9. Financial Report.  

 John De Jersey to review budget. 

Workplace Health and Safety. Someone to check TV antenna is not working properly (Tony Cole)

Competition Report. TBA

Strategic Action Plan - TMGC Strategic action plan is ongoing. We are still part of the pilot program for future planning. It was agreed to postpone the GA Survey

 Correspondence in.

 Correspondence out. Governance issues being dealt with by Agnes Tallis-online child safety. 

 Course Committee Report. None at this time (Kevin has info relating to discussion from MC with Gee)

  General Business.  

1.      Gerry still pursuing the grant of $20,000 from S&R

2.      New Fairway mower on order with 18 months lead time

3.       Katy and Kylie to look into plans for future car park and sheds

4.     Committee agreed to refund fees and locker rental fee to …… due to medical issues. 

5.      Ross to invoice Professionals for sponsorship deal.  

6.     Open pennants start on 8th February 2026. 

7.      7th February Nominations for Elton Staffsmith match play. Format is 16 players, 8 from the Morning field and 8 from the afternoon field.

Call of next meeting and closure. The next meeting is scheduled February 18th at 1 pm the meeting closes at 3:45.