{"id":12156,"date":"2025-07-19T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wembleygolf.com.au\/cms\/?p=12156"},"modified":"2025-07-16T09:27:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T01:27:58","slug":"driving-range-temporary-closure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wembleygolf.com.au\/cms\/2025\/07\/driving-range-temporary-closure\/","title":{"rendered":"Driving Range Temporary Closure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Wembley Golf Course driving range will temporarily close from 21 July to 5 September 2025 to allow for essential maintenance and upgrade works to enhance the facility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rectification works to remove surface corrosion from metallic elements inside and outside the building will proceed without impacting the facility\u2019s structural integrity, with all other areas of the golf course facilities remaining open.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following expert advice and a formal tender process, the Town of Cambridge engaged Kilmore Group Pty Ltd &#8211; specialists in remedial construction &#8211; to complete the project. Works include the treatment or replacement of corroded elements, installation of a new fa\u00e7ade, improved drainage, and replacement of three staircases and balustrades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FAQ\u2019s &#8211; Everything You Need to Know.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>When will the range be closed?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The range will close from Monday 21st July until Friday 5<sup>th<\/sup> of September inclusive. We will continuously provide updates throughout this time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>What\u2019s happening during the closure?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The driving range will undergo steel corrosion repairs, staircase and fa\u00e7ade upgrades, and storm water drainage improvements to enhance safety, durability, and accessibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Is the rest of the venue open?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Absolutely! All 36 holes will still be in play, as will our mini golf course, short game facilities, golf shop, the caf\u00e9 &amp; restaurant, children\u2019s playground, and custom fitting studio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Can I still book a lesson?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes! Lessons and clinics will be taking place using alternative practice areas on site. Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wembleygolf.com.au\/cms\/lessons\/book-a-lesson\/\">lessons<\/a> page on our website for availability. Note that during the first two weeks of the closure, lesson availability will be limited. Regular scheduling will resume on Monday the 4th of August.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>What about my range card?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your range card does not have an expiry date, so any balls already loaded onto your card will still be available when the range reopens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Where can I view updates?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will be continuously posting updates to our social media, our website and you can keep up to date on the works via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.wa.gov.au\/Community\/Infrastructure-Works-Projects\/Wembley-Golf-Course-Driving-Range-Steel-Rectification-and-Upgrade\">project page<\/a>&nbsp;on the Town\u2019s website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wembley Golf Course driving range will temporarily close from 21 July to 5 September 2025 to allow for essential maintenance and upgrade works to enhance the facility. 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