Something unusual is happening at one of Sydney’s most beloved golf courses. For decades, Moore Park has been a quiet green escape just minutes from the city center. But now, it’s at the center of a fierce public debate that could change it forever

Tensions are rising over a $50 million plan to cut Sydney’s iconic Moore Park Golf Course in half. Mayor Clover Moore supports converting nine holes into public parkland, but Golf Australia fiercely disagrees. General Manager Damien de Bohun insists the 18-hole course is vital for a sport that’s booming nationwide. He says they “ won’t rest ” until the full layout stays intact.

The standoff reflects a growing clash between supporters of urban green spaces and Australia’s expanding golf community. Supporters argue that Moore Park hosts 100,

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