Sadly, Geoff passed away on Friday, 25th July, 2025 aged 87. Geoff was a keen veteran golfer, having joined the group around 2002. Geoff was Treasurer of Vets in 2003, Vice Captain in 2004 and Captain in 2005. Unfortunately Geoff had a few health problems in the last couple of years and stopped playing golf […]
Vale John Agnew
John Agnew sadly passed away on Sunday, 18th May, 2025. John owned a Real Estate agency in Fremantle before coming to live in Margaret River. He has been a long time member of the Veteran’s group, first playing with us around 1997. He won the Veterans Championship in 2004 and 2005 and was Captain of […]
Vale Dave Benson
It was sad to hear today, Tuesday, 18th March, 2025, that Dave Benson lost his battle and passed away. It was a relatively sudden illness and diagnosis and we are sure that he would be happy that it didn’t drag on. David was an ex-Primary school teacher who shifted to Margaret River in the mid […]
Vale to Jim Taylor
I was disappointed to hear that another stalwart of Veteran’s passed on Thursday, 4th July, 2024. Jim was born in 1931 and was 93 years old. Jim was a remarkable man not only in the field of surgery but as a missionary in the Belgian Congo. Jim wrote two books on surgery. “The Lumbar Spine: An […]
Vale to Mike Beale
Mike Beale passed away on the morning of Wednesday, May 29, 2024. Mike was a keen member of both the Margaret River Veterans but also the Country Veterans Golf Association. Mike was our delegate for the CVGA for several years and went to every game, along with Jon Beales, until his health deteriorated in recent […]