Remuera Golf Course greenskeeper allowed to tend to the courseMowers started up for the first time in three weeks on Tuesday at many of the country's 400 golf courses. The Government gave the all-clear for golf course maintenance to resume, following lobbying from those in the golfing community. "A lot of golf courses wouldn't survive and it would result in a lot of people losing their jobs unncessarily." CHRIS MCKEEN/STUFF Remuera Golf Course has 1600 members and more than 60,000 rounds of golf played per year. MONIQUE FORD/STUFF Minister for Sport Grant Robertson defends the decision to allow green keepers to return to golf courses.

Source: Stuff April 14, 2020 06:00 UTC