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MORE THAN
JUST A GAME!
Drummond Golf
Survivor Golf Series
“It’s not often you get to play 18 holes in tropical conditions,
walk a course with sweeping ocean views, tropical rainforest
or see a croc adjacent to the course. As a passionate golfer, I
personally don’t think there’s a better place in the world for golf”
Dave Cameron
Drummond Golf Survivor Golf Series Co-Founder and CEO
WORDS by Amanda Wallner
THERE’S NOTHING QUITE like the rush of Unique event elements - including putting
adrenaline, the feeling of pure joy and a sense of competitions, food, entertainment, live music and
being ‘in the moment’ when you hit a perfect golf a wide range of prizes across the day, as well as a
shot, especially when it’s witnessed by spectators. prize for every hole - all help to create a party-like
That’s the feeling that local company Survivor buzz which serves to increase the nerves and the
Golf Series wants to harness and bring to amateur excitement as players head out on their round of
golfers across the country. 18-holes alongside their teammate.
This progressive event is designed to make amateur Each event hosts up to 50 teams and each winning
golfers feel like professionals while putting a playful team of the Drummond Golf Survivor Golf Series
twist on traditional golf. event is presented with the ‘golden ticket’ which
The Drummond Golf Survivor Golf Series automatically qualifies for a place in the grand
originated in Far North Queensland, and it is final. This year the grand final will be played on
the fastest growing two-person Ambrose golf 10 December at the magnificent Palmer Reef Golf
tournament across the country. Aimed at providing Course in Port Douglas.
a welcoming and supportive atmosphere, along with Grand finalists receive luxury accommodation at
a high level of organisation and professionalism, the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas.
competition day allows participants to feel like The grand final winning team prizes include a
they’re part of something special throughout the spectacular cruise on the Great Barrier Reef aboard
18-hole competition. the luxurious catamaran Liquid Desire.
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