Drummond Golf Launceston

Drummond Golf — Company Introduction

Drummond Golf is Australia’s largest off-course golf retailer, proudly serving golfers since 1974. What began as a small independent golf shop has grown into a trusted national brand with stores right across the country. For more than 50 years, Drummond Golf has been committed to helping golfers of all levels enjoy the game, offering expert advice, professional club fitting, and a wide range of quality equipment, apparel, and accessories.

A defining part of Drummond Golf’s success is its locally owned and operated store model. Each store is run by passionate golf specialists who understand the needs of their community and bring personalised service to every customer.

Drummond Golf Launceston — Local Store Introduction

Location: Launceston, Northern Tasmania
Sector: Retail · Sport & Recreation
Community Focus: Grassroots sport, club sustainability, regional participation

Drummond Golf Launceston is a locally operated specialist golf retailer with a deep and longstanding connection to Tasmania’s golfing community. More than a retail outlet, the business plays an active role in sustaining the social fabric, participation pathways, and competitive culture of golf across Northern and regional Tasmania.

With a strong understanding of the realities facing community clubs — from volunteer reliance and ageing infrastructure to participation retention and funding pressures — Drummond Golf Launceston has chosen to support golf where it matters most: at club level, across the calendar, and over the long term.

Rather than focusing on a single flagship partnership, the business deliberately spreads its support across a wide network of metropolitan, regional, and coastal clubs. This includes backing monthly medals, club championships, tournament days, best score events, and prize and voucher programs that reward participation and keep clubs active throughout the year.

The clubs supported by Drummond Golf Launceston range from larger, established centres to smaller regional clubs serving tight-knit communities — recognising that each plays a vital role in providing:

• Regular social connection

• Physical and mental wellbeing

• Intergenerational engagement

• Local pride and identity

This approach reflects a belief that community sport thrives on consistency, not one-off gestures. By showing up year after year — often quietly and without fanfare — Drummond Golf Launceston helps clubs remain viable, engaged, and welcoming.

Importantly, the business’s contribution extends beyond golf itself. Tournament days and regular competitions supported by Drummond Golf Launceston generate flow-on benefits for local economies, from hospitality and accommodation to volunteer engagement and regional visitation.

Through its sustained involvement across Northern Tasmania, Drummond Golf Launceston demonstrates how a locally based business can strengthen communities by investing in participation, recognising effort, and supporting the places where people gather, compete, and belong.