By Callum Ludwig
The Eastern Golf Club in Yering erupted into flames and billowing smoke on Monday 16 October.
At about 1.45pm, CFA crews were alerted to a fire at the course, which has both a golf club and cottages for accommodation.
There were 22 vehicles responding and a strong wind was carrying the smoke in the direction of Yarra Glen.
At 3.15pm, the fire was still noted as not yet under control and an advice warning had been issued for nearby residents who may see or smell smoke.
Everyone at the course, including staff and golfers, were evacuated safely.
Those in need of medical advice for exposure to smoke should seek advice from a medical practitioner or call Nurse on Call on 1300 606 024.
Anyone experiencing wheezing, chest tightness and difficulty breathing should call Triple Zero (000).
Updates can be found by visiting emergency.vic.gov.au
