Trentham has a wide range of memberships from full adult membership to very affordable pay-for-play memberships. The range of memberships available is listed below. Prices apply from January 1, 2026. Before purchasing, you should familiarise yourself with the terms and conditions of the memberships by clicking the relevant link below.
First-year membership offer
Trentham currently has a half-price (50% off) offer for first-year adult memberships. If you have never played golf before, or are joining from another club, you can save $432.50 on your first year's membership fee. A first-year member enjoys all the benefits of normal adult membership (see below). Go to the online application and select "first-year membership" from the "joining membership type" drop-down box.
Please note: current competition fees are $10.00* for adults and $5.00* for juniors.
Online application and payment
Adult membership
Adult membership
This is full adult membership of Trentham Golf Club. Memberships run for 12 months from the date of purchase or renewal. You can play on the course without any extra payment for the period of the membership. Includes an Australian Golf ID, handicap and personal insurance for public liability and some equipment loss. You have voting rights and can stand for office.
This membership offers:
- Full playing rights for the period of membership without extra green fee payment.
- No joining fee.
- You can play in Trentham club competitions with payment of the competition fee.
- Use of the course at any time outside of competitions, except when it is closed for reasons such as tournaments and maintenance.
- An Australian Golf ID, handicap and personal insurance for the full term of the membership
- Access to play in competitions and tournaments throughout Australia (where clubs accept visitors and depending on their membership and admission policies).
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Who will benefit from this membership?
Full membership of Trentham Golf Club will suit those who wish to fully participate in a golf club. It carries full playing and voting rights as a member, as well as year-round personal insurance, Australian Golf ID and handicap.
What is the cost?
$865 pa.
What is my status while I am a member?
You can play at Trentham at any time without paying any extra green fees. You can enter weekly competitions with the payment of the competition fee. You are eligible for board events (subject to any stated qualifying periods). You can enter any tournament event at Trentham with payment of the published entry fee.
What membership rights do I have?
You have full voting rights at Trentham Golf Club, and you can stand for the committee and for office. You have playing rights year-round, and you are able to enter Trentham “board” events, such as club championships or the singles and doubles knockout matchplay (subject to any stated qualifying periods). With your Australian Golf ID and handicap, you can play in open competitions or tournaments at other clubs in Australia (subject to their green fee charges and entry policies -- some clubs do not have open competitions). To obtain a handicap you need to fulfil the usual Golf Australia requirements.
When can I purchase a full membership?
You can purchase a membership at any time. Membership last for 12 months from the date of purchase..
I’m a member of another club, how do switch my handicap to Trentham?
If you are not continuing with your previous club, you can transfer your handicap. We will need your current Golf ID number and your approval to transfer. You will retain your current Golf ID.
If you are retaining your other club membership, the choice is yours as to where you want your handicap to be held. For handicap purposes, you can be a 'home' member at one club and a 'non-home' member at the other. Just let us know which.
How do I buy a membership?
You can buy a membership online at this website. Or you can download a membership form and pay at the clubhouse by cash, credit card or EFTPOS.
How do I pay?
Online you can pay by Paypal, Visa or Mastercard. At the club, you can pay by Cash, Credit Card or EFTPOS.
Family membership
Family membership
Family membership of Trentham Golf Club includes membership for two adults and any number of children under 18 years. Includes an Australian GolfID, handicap and personal insurance coverage for each family member.
This membership offers:
- Full playing rights for the period of membership for all family members without extra green fee payment.
- No joining fees.
- All family members can play in Trentham club competitions with payment of the competition fee.
- Use of the course by all family members at any time outside of competitions, except when it is closed for reasons such as tournaments and maintenance.
- An Australian Golf ID, handicap and personal insurance for each family member for the full term of the family membership.
- Access to play in competitions and tournaments throughout Australia (where clubs accept visitors and depending on their membership and admission policies).
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Who will benefit from this membership?
Family membership of Trentham Golf Club will suit families consisting of two adults and any number of children. The adult family member can fully participate in the golf club and have voting rights as a member. All family members will have year-round personal insurance and Golf Australia Golf ID and handicap.
What is the cost?
$1730 pa.
What is our status while we are family members?
Family members can play at Trentham at any time without paying any extra green fees. They can enter weekly competitions with the payment of the competition fee. They are eligible for board events (subject to any stated qualifying periods). They can enter any tournament event at Trentham with payment of the published entry fee.
What membership rights do we have?
Adult members have full voting rights at Trentham Golf Club, and can stand for the committee and for office. Junior members do not have any voting rights, nor can they stand for office. All family members have playing rights year-round, and you are able to enter Trentham “board” events, such as club championships or the singles and doubles knockout matchplay (subject to any stated qualifying periods). With your Golf ID and handicap, you can play in open competitions or tournaments at other clubs in Australia (subject to their green fee charges and entry policies -- some clubs do not have open competitions). To obtain a handicap you need to fulfil the usual Golf Australia requirements.
When can I purchase a family membership?
You can purchase a family membership at any time. Membership last for 12 months from the date of purchase..
We're members of another club, how do we switch handicaps to Trentham?
If you are not continuing with your previous club, you can transfer your handicaps. We will need your current Golf ID numbers and your approval to transfer. You will retain your Golf ID.
If you are retaining your other club membership, the choice is yours as to where you want your handicap to be held. For handicap purposes, you can be a 'home' member at one club and a 'non-home' member at the other. Just let us know which.
How do I buy a family membership?
You can buy a membership online at this website. Or you can download a membership form and pay at the clubhouse by cash, credit card or EFTPOS.
How do I pay?
Online you can pay by Paypal, Visa or Mastercard. At the club, you can pay by Cash, Credit Card or EFTPOS.
Young adult membership
Young adult membership
This is a membership of Trentham Golf Club for young adults aged 18-30. It is designed to help young adults affordably transition to full club membership after they have become too old for junior membership. (Please note: If you are a student or apprentice aged 18-24 years, you are eligible for student membership.)
Memberships run for 12 months from the date of purchase or renewal. You can play on the course without any extra payment for the period of the membership. Includes an Australian Golf ID, handicap and personal insurance for public liability and some equipment loss. You have voting rights and can stand for office.
This membership offers:
- Full playing rights for the period of membership without extra green fee payment.
- No joining fee.
- You can play in Trentham club competitions with payment of the competition fee.
- Use of the course at any time outside of competitions, except when it is closed for reasons such as tournaments and maintenance.
- An Australian Golf ID, handicap and personal insurance for the full term of the membership
- Access to play in competitions and tournaments throughout Australia (where clubs accept visitors and depending on their membership and admission policies).
Product statement
Who will benefit from this membership?
Young adult membership of Trentham Golf Club will suit those who wish to fully participate in a golf club. It carries full playing and voting rights as a member, as well as year-round personal insurance, Australian Golf ID and handicap.
What is the cost?
18-24 years: $300 pa.
25-30 years: $600 pa
What is my status while I am a member?
You can play at Trentham at any time without paying any extra green fees. You can enter weekly competitions with the payment of the competition fee. You are eligible for board events (subject to any stated qualifying periods). You can enter any tournament event at Trentham with payment of the published entry fee.
What membership rights do I have?
You have full voting rights at Trentham Golf Club, and you can stand for the committee and for office. You have playing rights year-round, and you are able to enter Trentham “board” events, such as club championships or the singles and doubles knockout matchplay (subject to any stated qualifying periods). With your Australian Golf ID and handicap, you can play in open competitions or tournaments at other clubs in Australia (subject to their green fee charges and entry policies -- some clubs do not have open competitions). To obtain a handicap you need to fulfil the usual Golf Australia requirements.
When can I purchase a young adult membership?
You can purchase a membership at any time. Memberships last for 12 months from the date of purchase..
I’m a member of another club, how do switch my handicap to Trentham?
If you are not continuing with your previous club, you can transfer your handicap. We will need your current Golf ID number and your approval to transfer. You will retain your current Golf ID.
If you are retaining your other club membership, the choice is yours as to where you want your handicap to be held. For handicap purposes, you can be a 'home' member at one club and a 'non-home' member at the other. Just let us know which.
How do I buy a membership?
You can buy a membership online at this website. Or you can download a membership form and pay at the clubhouse by cash, credit card or EFTPOS.
How do I pay?
Online you can pay by Paypal, Visa or Mastercard. At the club, you can pay by Cash, Credit Card or EFTPOS.
Student membership
Student membership
This annual club membership is for full-time students and apprentices aged under 24 years. It provides full usage of the course (without paying green fees), an Australian GolfID, handicap, personal insurance and entry to Trentham competitions.
This membership offers:
- Full playing rights for the period of membership without extra green fee payment.
- No joining fee.
- Student members can play in Trentham club competitions on payment of the competition fee.
- Use of the course at any time outside of competitions, except when it is closed for reasons such as tournaments and maintenance.
- An Australian Golf ID, handicap and personal insurance for the full term of the student membership.
- Access to play in competitions and tournaments throughout Australia (where clubs accept visitors and depending on their membership and admission policies).
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Who will benefit from this membership?
This membership will suit full time students and apprentices who wish to become regular members of a golf club. They have voting rights as a member and can stand for office. All student members will have an Australian Golf ID, handicap and year-round personal insurance.
What is the cost?
$220 pa.
What is my status while I am a student member?
Student members can play at Trentham at any time without paying any extra green fees. They can enter weekly competitions with the payment of the competition fee. They are eligible for board events (subject to any stated qualifying periods). They can enter any tournament event at Trentham with payment of the published entry fee.
What membership rights do student members have?
Student members have full voting rights at Trentham Golf Club, and can stand for the committee and for office. They have playing rights year-round, and are able to enter Trentham "board" events, such as club championships or the singles and doubles knockout matchplay (subject to any stated qualifying periods). With their Australian Golf ID and handicap, they can play in open competitions or tournaments at other clubs in Australia (subject to their green fee charges and entry policies -- some clubs do not have open competitions). To obtain a handicap they need to fulfil the usual Golf Australia requirements.
When can I purchase a student membership?
You can purchase a student membership at any time. Membership last for 12 months from the date of purchase..
I'm a member of another club, how do I switch my handicap to Trentham?
If you are not continuing with your previous club, you can transfer your handicap. We will need your current Golf ID and your approval to transfer. You will retain your current Golf ID. Please note your approval on the membership form.
If you are retaining your other club membership, the choice is yours as to where you want your handicap to be held. For handicap purposes, you can be a 'home' member at one club and a 'non-home' member at the other. Just let us know which.
How do I buy a student membership?
You can buy a membership online at this website. Or you can download a membership form and pay at the clubhouse. We may ask for confirmation of your age and student status.
How do I pay?
Online you can pay by Paypal, Visa or Mastercard. At the club, you can pay by Cash, Credit Card or EFTPOS.
Junior membership
Junior membership
This annual club membership is for juniors aged under 18. It provides full usage of the course (without paying green fees), an Australian GolfID, handicap, personal insurance and entry to Trentham competitions.
This membership offers:
- Full playing rights for the period of membership without extra green fee payment.
- No joining fee.
- Junior members can play in Trentham club competitions on payment of the competition fee.
- Use of the course at any time outside of competitions, except when it is closed for reasons such as tournaments and maintenance.
- An Australian Golf ID, handicap and personal insurance for the full term of the junior membership.
- Access to play in competitions and tournaments throughout Australia (where clubs accept visitors and depending on their membership and admission policies).
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Who will benefit from this membership?
This very affordable membership will suit juniors who wish to become regular members of a golf club. They do not have voting rights as a member and cannot stand for office. All junior members will have an Australian Golf ID, handicap and personal insurance.
What is the cost?
$110 pa.
What is my status while I am a junior member?
Junior members can play at Trentham at any time without paying any extra green fees. They can enter weekly competitions with the payment of the competition fee. They are eligible for board events (subject to any stated qualifying periods). They can enter any tournament event at Trentham with payment of the published entry fee.
What membership rights do junior members have?
Junior members do not have voting rights at Trentham Golf Club, and cannot stand for the committee and for office. They have playing rights year-round, and are able to enter Trentham “board” events, such as club championships or the singles and doubles knockout matchplay (subject to any stated qualifying periods). With their Australian Golf ID and handicap, they can play in open competitions or tournaments at other clubs in Australia (subject to their green fee charges and entry policies -- some clubs do not have open competitions). To obtain a handicap they need to fulfil the usual Golf Australia requirements.
When can I purchase a junior membership?
You can purchase a junior membership at any time. Membership last for 12 months from the date of purchase..
I'm a member of another club, how do I switch my handicap to Trentham?
If you are not continuing with your previous club, you can transfer your handicap. We will need your current Golf ID and your approval to transfer. You will retain your current Golf ID. Please note your approval on the membership form.
If you are retaining your other club membership, the choice is yours as to where you want your handicap to be held. For handicap purposes, you can be a 'home' member at one club and a 'non-home' member at the other. Just let us know which.
How do I buy a junior membership?
You can buy a membership online at this website. Or you can download a membership form and pay at the clubhouse by cash, credit card or EFTPOS.
How do I pay?
Online you can pay by Paypal, Visa or Mastercard. At the club, you can pay by Cash, Credit Card or EFTPOS.
Summer membership
Summer membership
Do you want to play only in the warm summer period (Oct 1 to Mar 31), but keep a handicap and golfer insurance year round? Then the Summer Membership will be a great option for you.
This membership carries a year-round Australian Golf ID, handicap and personal insurance, but playing rights are limited to the period from October 1 to March 31. You can play from April 1 to September 30 with the payment of a discounted green fee ($25 for 18 holes). Designed for those who do not wish to play during the colder winter months.
This membership offers:
- Full playing rights from 1 October to 31 March with no extra green fee payment.
- From April 1 to September 30, you can still play in Trentham club competitions for $30 (including $10 competition fee). Outside of competitions you pay a discounted green fee rate of $30 for 18 holes.
- No joining fee.
- Australian Golf ID, handicap and personal insurance maintained for the full 12 months of the membership
- You can gain access to play in competitions and tournaments throughout Australia (where clubs accept visitors and depending on their membership and admission policies).
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Who will benefit from this membership?
The Summer membership will suit those who wish to retain membership of a club, but only play at Trentham during the warmer summer months. It has 6-month playing rights from 1 October to 31 March, but carries year-round Golf ID, handicap and personal insurance.
What is the cost?
$550 pa.
What is my status during the summer six months (October 1–March 31)?
You can play at Trentham without paying any extra green fees. You can enter weekly competitions with the payment of only the competition fee. You can enter any event in the Trentham Tournament in October with payment of the published entry fee.
What is my status during the winter six months (April 1–September 30)?
You retain a Golf ID, handicap and insurance, but you don’t have any member playing rights. At Trentham, you will need to pay a discounted green fee of $30. You can play in Trentham club competitions for $30 (including $10 competition fee)..
What membership rights do I have?
With your Australian Golf ID and handicap, and on payment of the applicable green fee and/or competition fee, you can play in open competitions or tournaments at other clubs in Australia (subject to their entry policies; some clubs do not have open competitions). To obtain a handicap you need to fulfil the usual Golf Australia requirements.
You do not have any voting rights at Trentham Golf Club, and you cannot stand for the committee or for office. As they fall outside the summer period when you have playing rights, you are unable to win Trentham "board" events, such as club championships or the singles and doubles knockout matchplay. You may enter the day event for any Trentham club competition and win vouchers, balls in the ball competition and nearest-the-pin prizes, but you are unable to win named trophies (including multi-round trophies) or monthly medals.
When can I purchase a Summer membership?
You can purchase a membership at any time for a 12-month period, but your playing rights at Trentham are still restricted to the six months from October 1 to March 31. You need to pay green fees at all other times. Membership last for 12 months from the date of purchase..
I'm a current Trentham member, how do I transition to the Summer membership?
When your full Trentham membership is due, purchase a Summer membership.
How do I buy a membership?
You can buy a membership online at this website. Or you can download a membership form and pay at the clubhouse by cash, credit card or EFTPOS.
How do I pay?
Online you can pay by Paypal, Visa or Mastercard. At the club, you can pay by Cash, Credit Card or EFTPOS.
Access membership
Access membership
Do you want a Golf ID, handicap, personal insurance, discounts for playing at Trentham and the ability to play in competitions around Australia?
This is a basic membership that provides a 12-month handicap and personal insurance (from date of issue). It offers significant discounts off green fees at Trentham and entry into Trentham club competitions. Designed for those who wish to maintain a genuine Australian Golf ID, handicap but who only play occasionally, or who wish to play at a variety of courses and competitions.
This membership offers:
- 12 month limited Membership at Trentham.
- No joining fee.
- Play for 12 months at Trentham as a green fee player, but pay only $30 per 18 holes (i.e 18 holes for the 9-hole rate).
- Play in Trentham club competitions for $30 (including $10 competition fee).
- 12-month access to an Australian Golf ID, handicap and personal insurance cover.
- You can gain access to play in competitions and tournaments throughout Australia (where clubs accept visitors and depending on their membership and admission policies).
- Expires 12 months from the date of issue.
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Who will benefit from this membership?
The Trentham Golf Club Access Membership is for social golfers who would like to keep an Australian Golf ID and handicap for playing anywhere in Australia, be adequately personally insured when playing golf at any course, and obtain discounted access to play at Trentham.
It carries a year-round Australian Golf ID, handicap and personal insurance, enabling you to play competitions and tournaments anywhere in Australia. To obtain a handicap you need to fulfil the usual Golf Australia requirements.
What is the cost?
$160 for 12 months.
What is my ability to play at Trentham?
During the period of your Access Membership, you can play at Trentham with discounted green fees*.
- When playing at Trentham, you can play 18 holes for the 9-hole green fee rate ($30)
- Play in Trentham club competitions for $30 (including competition fee).
- You can enter any event in the Trentham Tournament in October by paying the published event entry fee.
- When the clubhouse is not open, pay using the QR code, selecting the 9-hole rate of $30 for 18 holes.
- You can also pay your access member green fee or competition fee on this website here.
- For rounds outside competitions, you will be required to carry your Trentham ID as well as holding a current green fee receipt.
What is my ability to play elsewhere?
With your Trentham Access Membership, Australian Golf ID and handicap, and on payment of the applicable green fee and/or competition fee, you can play in open competitions or tournaments at other clubs in Australia (subject to their entry policies; some clubs do not have open competitions).
What membership rights do I have at Trentham?
You do not have any voting rights at Trentham Golf Club, and you cannot stand for the committee or for office. You are unable to enter Trentham “board” events such as the club championships and the singles or doubles knockout matchplay. You may enter the day event for any Trentham club competition and win vouchers, balls in the ball competition and nearest-the-pin prizes, but you are unable to win named trophies (including multi-round trophies) or monthly medals.
When can I purchase an Access membership?
You can purchase a membership at any time. Memberships last for 12 months from the date of purchase...
Can I transition from Access Membership to full Trentham membership?
Yes. Purchase a full membership for the next twelve months. We will give you a rebate of $12 for every month remaining on your Access membership.
How do I buy an Access membership?
You can buy a membership online at this website. Or you can download a membership form and pay at the clubhouse by cash, credit card or EFTPOS.
How do I pay?
Online you can pay by Paypal, Visa or Mastercard. At the club, you can pay by Cash, Credit Card or EFTPOS.
* Green fees and competition entry fees are standard for all golfers, but may be subject to change in the future by determination of the Committee.