Money alone doesn’t buy you access to Sydney’s elite. Knowing a stack of Royal Sydney Golf Club members does.
went to public school, shared a room with his brother, and begged his parents for a computer he knew they probably couldn’t afford.and most would think that is the ultimate measure of success. But the denizens of Sydney’s swankiest waterside suburbs know better.
Specifically, you need to be well acquainted with five – three of which you’ve known for five years, and two of which you’ve known for seven. Those who have known you the longest can then sponsor you to join their ranks in the $6000-a-year institution. Though even then, you will need patience. But it’s not just the comfortably pensioned who seek a membership to the straight-laced but highly connected Sydney organisation.All their names are now open to others to approve or otherwise, a spot on the waiting list being reserved only for those whose nomination is “likely to be accepted without reservation by members”.
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