Emu Park Golf Club – Local rules (in addition to USGA Rules of Golf)
Out of Bounds as designated by Black and White markers
- Club house, BBQ area behind hole 16, cark park and garden beds, buggy shed and defined on Holes 1, 7, 13, 17 and 18
Out of Bounds or lost ball – NO LOCAL RULE APPLIES
Apply stroke and distance rules including playing provisional ball.
Relief without penalty on course – (compulsory consultation with Marker)
- Golf ball striking crocodile signs, lines or power pole
- MUST BE REPLAYED from original location
- Hole 9 right hand side compulsory drop zone from:
- garden beds each side of road and roadway between garden beds
- Relief without penalty nearest point of relief then 1 club length no nearer hole from:
- bridges/roadway across drains front of Holes 2, 3 and 7 tees
- roadway Hole 7 green to Hole 8 tees
- Roadway between Hole 11 & 12, and left-hand side hole 15
- Roadway top of dam wall and extending toward Hole 8 tee
Stoney Areas off fairways
- Play ball as it lies – no penalty
- Take relief with one stroke penalty
- compulsory consultation with marker prior to taking relief
- Drop ball within 2 club no closer to the hole or
- Drop ball on reference line straight back from hole in play through estimated original ball location – no limit on distance back to obtain relief
Preferred Lie (no consultation with marker required) no penalty
- Holes No 12, 13 & 14 defined by white & blue pegs