EP.193 The Design Brief - Michael Henderson (Holes in the Ground)
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Michael Henderson discusses his journey in golf course architecture and recent projects.
The Design Brief segment of The Golfing Greenkeeper Podcast is proudly brought to you by McMahons . Check out their website to get a better understanding of their suite of services and outstanding portfolio of work at www.mcmahons.net.au From humble beginnings in Melbourne after finishing school, Michael Henderson found a desire in wanting to understand golf course architecture much more. He read all he could find and put himself on a path to earning an opportunity to work in this rather niche industry. From submitting design work to a golf course architecture competition, to working at Royal Melbourne Golf Club, Michael wanted in on the golf architecture world and nothing was going to stop him. He gained a couple of different opportunities over time working with a couple of well known firms, including shaping on site helping to build the well known and now famous Tara Iti in New Zealand. Fast forward to today and Michael is now a member of the Society of Australian Golf Course architects having completed his own work to redesign an amazing transformation of Mallacoota Golf Club after the devastating 2019 bushfires, along with recent work at Flinders Golf Club on Victoria's…
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