Brendan James
@brendanjames2.bsky.social
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Golf writer, photographer and drone pilot. Heads up www.snaphookmedia.com
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The beautiful Twin Waters Golf Club is a must play for any golfer visiting the Sunshine Coast.
Here is a rare look from above the Peter Thomson and Mike Wolveridge design.
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Sunshine Coast 'must play' Twin Waters Golf Club from the air
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Aerial photography within 3NM of a major airport requires a significant amount of planning and understandable lengths of red tape.
So when the team at Sydney's Eastlake Golf Club commissioned me to photograph their beautiful course, it was well worth the wait.
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Bird's eye view of Sydney's acclaimed Eastlake course
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The picturesque Woollahra Golf Club is one of Sydney’s best, and busiest, nine-hole courses. Here’s why
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Cracking little course by the harbour
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Victoria's Mornington Peninsula wasn't always the golfing mecca it is today. But the opening of The Dunes Golf Links in 1997 changed that, kickstarting Australia's love affair with links golf and signalled a new 'Golden' era of great course design in this country.
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The Dunes Golf Links
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Can you believe its almost 40 years since the first soil was turned in building the original Riverside Oaks course? It was in great shape for a photo shoot I completed for a feature in this month's edition of Golf Australia Magazine.
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Have you played Bonville Golf Resort lately? Had the pleasure of returning there for a photo shoot recently and thought it was in the best shape I have seen it. Here are just a few images from the shoot to whet your appetite.
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Sydney's beautiful Long Reef Golf Club has undergone some recent design changes under the guidance of former PGA Tour player Craig Parry so now you get more fun golf accompanying those million dollar views.
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Barnbougle Dunes celebrates its 20th anniversary this month. Here, I look at the finest attributes of the Tom Doak and @mikeclaytongolf.bsky.social designed layout which was a game changer for Australian golf.
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Barnbougle Dunes
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There are few more inspiring places in Sydney to play golf. Check out Long Reef Golf Club. #golfsky #snaphookmedia
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Where golf greets the sea: Long Reef Golf Club
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Go Su!
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My boss this week at the Australian Open. Nice start. -7 66.
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Now that’s a Blue Sky. Check out all my pics and review of Royal Adelaide GC at www.snaphookmedia.com #golfsky
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No different in Australia.
In Melbourne few non-golfers understand golf courses are the sole preserves of indigenous heathland in the city.
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I’m guessing Mike Whan is happy to be separated from me by a couple rows on this flight so he doesn’t have to listen to my thoughts on how the game would be better if everyone would just listen to me. 🤷‍♂️