nˈuːtən bɪkˌeɪm ɐ fˈoːɹs ɪnðə dɪvˈɛləpmənt ʌv dʒˈuːnjɚ ɡˈɑːlfɚz, fɔːɹ wˌɪtʃ hiː wʌz ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪzd ˌɔn θˈɜːtiːn ɑːktˈoʊbɚ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪkstiːn wɛn hiː wʌz ɪndˈʌktᵻd æz ɐ dʒˈɛnɚɹəl mˈɛmbɚɹ ʌvðə spˈoːɹt ɔːstɹˈeɪliə hˈɔːl ʌv fˈeɪm.
Newton became a force in the development of junior golfers, for which he was recognised on 13 October 2016 when he was inducted as a general member of the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.