The founding members of Cobram Golf Club could never have envisioned their humble ninehole sand scrape course would one day expand to become a massive rolling 36-hole complex.
That it would host big tournaments offering, to them, unthinkable amounts of prizemoney. Furthermore, their beloved course would not even be in Victoria, but would be north of the Murray River in the neighbouring town of Barooga.
Not in their wildest dreams.
But that is exactly how the past 112 years have panned out for the Murray River club, which is today one of the major destination golf clubs to be found along the mighty river.
The club was first established in 1912 on land occupied today by Cobram Primary School. There were several moves following World War I before the decision was made to search for good golfing land on the New South Wales side of the river. They eventually found it and the first balls
