Another Top Resort Course For N.Z South Island
Golf -
By Editor (04 May 08 6:00)
Approval has been granted for another world-class golf course in the Southern Lakes District In New Zealand. - Read Article
Toowoomba Turf Club Big Debate
Racing -
By Editor (03 May 08 6:00)
A Clifford Park development plan will be the next cannon rolled out by Toowoomba Turf Club (TTC) and Queensland Racing Limited (QRL) as debate surrounding the installation of a synthetic racetrack at the course reaches a climax. - Read Article
The Links Shell Cove Golf Club is Evicted
Golf -
By Editor (02 May 08 6:00)
Shellharbour City Council has kicked out its long-term lessee at The Links Shell Cove golf club in a dispute over unpaid rent. - Read Article
Is MCG the Worst Wicket in the Country?
Cricket -
By Editor (01 May 08 6:00)
The most contentious strip of turf in Australia, the MCG pitch, has come under scathing attack from Cricket Victoria, which is in the midst of negotiations that could have international games moved from the game's traditional home. - Read Article
Track Manager Watson Retires from Flemington
Racing -
By Editor (30 Apr 08 6:00)
Victoria Racing Club (VRC) Chief Executive, Dale Monteith today announced the retirement of Terry Watson as the VRC's General Manager Flemington, effective from Friday 2 May, after 43 years in the Victorian Racing Industry. - Read Article
Melbourne's New Stadium Costs Blow Out
General News -
By Editor (29 Apr 08 6:00)
The cost of a new Melbourne super stadium that will house the Storm, Demons and Victory teams in a unique tri-code arrangement has blown out by $50 million, and Victorian taxpayers will have to foot the bill. - Read Article
Artificial Turf and Human Health Concerns
Synthetics -
By Editor (21 Apr 08 6:00)
Artificial Turf and Human Health Concerns - Read Article
Non-Turf Cricket Facilities
Cricket -
By Editor (20 Apr 08 6:00)
Before you consider any work on a non-turf surface you must find out which system and, therefore, which construction type, you have. Most users are under the impression that there are only two types, ie. concrete or stone based, and that there is little difference in systems within those two types. That is really not the case. - Read Article
Wollongong Recieves a Hostile Reaction to Giant Golf Resort
Golf -
By Editor (19 Apr 08 6:00)
The company behind the controversial Illawarra Ridge Golf Course has claimed the development will generate more than half a billion dollars over 20 years, but it's not enough to allay the fears of residents who are concerned a remote piece of bushland will be overrun. - Read Article
Greg Normans Ashlar Golf Club to be Sliced Up
Golf -
By Editor (18 Apr 08 6:00)
Ashlar Golf Club, part of Blacktown's cultural and open space heritage, could be sliced up for housing. - Read Article
Greywater to keep Fairways Green
Golf -
By Editor (17 Apr 08 6:00)
The Premier Alan Carpenter has unveiled a $5-million greywater reticulation system at the Katanning golf course. - Read Article
Maleny Golf Course Far From Done Deal
Golf -
By Editor (16 Apr 08 6:05)
An 18-hole golf course planned for Maleny is far from a done deal. - Read Article
Caloundra is Regional Club of the Year
Golf -
By Editor (15 Apr 08 6:00)
It has a reputation for being a friendly club, and now the Caloundra Golf Club has been recognised for the standard of it course, its professionalism, and facilities by being named 2007 Regional Club of the Year at the Queensland Golf Industry Awards. - Read Article
Canterbury Rugby Union Sacks Groundsman
Rugby - 2 comments -
By Editor (14 Apr 08 6:10)
The South Canterbury Rugby Union is tightening its financial belt and the first casualty is its loyal groundsman Joe Gaffaney. - Read Article
Towong Turf Club Looks Set to Close
Racing -
By Editor (11 Apr 08 6:20)
Management at the Towong Turf Club says it is likely to fold in the next five years. - Read Article
Bowls Queensland Buys Coorparoo Club
Bowls -
By Editor (10 Apr 08 6:00)
Bowlers have accused Bowls Queensland of making a $5 million land grab by buying the struggling Coorparoo Bowls Club while allowing others to close. - Read Article
Money or Golf Club in N.Z
Golf -
By Editor (09 Apr 08 12:00)
Hutt Valley flood protection measures are poised to set off their own storm as councillors choose between saving a golf club or nearly $2 million of ratepayers' money. - Read Article
Brookvale Oval For Possible Upgrade
Rugby -
By Editor (09 Apr 08 6:00)
Warringah Council’s support of the Sea Eagles will be given a major boost with $4million
towards a new grandstand for the team’s home ground if State and Federal Governments
also provide financial support for a revitalised Brookvale Oval. - Read Article
Glenorchy Golf Course Greens Up
Golf -
By Editor (08 Apr 08 6:00)
The Glenorchy Golf Club has benefited from an $8,500 Community Water Grant courtesy of the Federal Government. - Read Article
SUNCORP Stadium to Host Socceroos
Football -
By Editor (07 Apr 08 6:00)
SUNCORP Stadium will host the Socceroos in their World Cup qualifier in June. - Read Article