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Greensborough scores new Synthetic Hockey Pitch
Hockey - By Jo Prothero (07 Mar 10 6:00)
Hockey players in Melbourne’s north will have more opportunities to take to the field thanks to a $181,000 Brumby Labor Government boost to establish a second synthetic pitch at the Greensborough Hockey Centre, Sports Minister James Merlino said today. - Read Article

Local Council drought proof Tennis Club with TigerTurf
Tennis - By Jo Prothero (05 Mar 10 9:00)
As our drought continues, more and more council and clubs are looking at ways to stay ahead of the game. - Read Article

TigerTurf and Ivanhoe Grammar School find a Dam Good Way to Save Water
Schools - By Jo Prothero (09 Feb 10 12:00)
As many schools, Ivanhoe Grammar, in Melbourne’s north eastern suburbs, was experiencing problems with excessive wear on their natural grass ovals and lack of water. - Read Article

The Melbourne Victory help kickoff celebrations on the new TigerTurf
Synthetics - By Jo Prothero (02 Feb 10 6:00)
The new TigerTurf synthetic grass multi purpose playground at Sholem Aleichem College, Elsternwick, Victoria was unveiled, featuring special guests Mitch Langerak and Carols Hernandez from the Melbourne Victory Football Club on hand to sign autographs. - Read Article

Hockey Australia announce TigerTurf as 'Official Supplier'
Hockey - By Jo Prothero (07 Jan 10 15:25)
Hockey Australia is pleased to announce that TigerTurf will now be the official supplier of synthetic surfaces to Hockey Australia. - Read Article

TigerTurf News
General News - By Jo Prothero (20 Dec 09 13:00)
TigerTurf newsletter. - Read Article

First State Singles Championship Finals to be played on TigerTurf Bowlsweave
Bowls - 2 comments - By Jo Prothero (15 Dec 09 11:00)
Gawler Bowling Club, north of Adelaide, will host the first State Singles Championship Finals to be played on a synthetic surface on 23rd & 24th January 2010. - Read Article

Albert Park Lake - the latest to benefit from TigerTurf
Local Authority - By Jo Prothero (02 Dec 09 6:00)
Minister for Sport, Recreation and Youth Affairs, James Merlino was on hand to mark the commencement of work on the two synthetic pitches at Albert Park recently. - Read Article

TigerTip: School Alert
Schools - By Jo Prothero (23 Nov 09 12:00)
Synthetic playground surfaces are relatively new innovations that offer schools new age opportunities when compared to asphalt, concrete and in some cases, natural grass. - Read Article

Irrigation or Irritation?
Bowls - By Jo Prothero (17 Nov 09 19:00)
How many of you responsible for maintaining a bowling green have thought that an irrigation system would make life so much easier, by reducing the enormous man hours used up watering in the summer months? And how many of you presume that one system is pretty much like the next, with cost being the contributory factor when choosing a system? - Read Article

Ready for Summer? Tigerturf introduces Envy!
Synthetics - By Jo Prothero (05 Nov 09 13:10)
For some, a traditional 'green' synthetic grass lawn just doesn't look right. - Read Article

Another TigerTurf 'National School Pride' installation
Synthetics - By Jo Prothero (29 Oct 09 6:00)
Another TigerTurf 'National School Pride' installation helps drought proof a Victorian Secondary College - Read Article

2009 ITF Super-Seniors World Team & Individual Championships presented by TigerTurf
Tennis - By Jo Prothero (14 Oct 09 15:30)
The prestige Perth Tennis Seniors, Robertson Park Tennis club will host the 2009 ITF Super-Seniors World Team & Individual Championship and TigerTurf are proud to be an 'Official Partner'. - Read Article

Dreams of TigerTurf come True
Industry News - By Jo Prothero (23 Sep 09 6:00)
Since the Australian Government announcement back in February to invest $14.7billion to boost the Education Revolution, TigerTurf have been inundated with work. - Read Article

TigerTurf quadruple for Bunbury Bowling Club, WA
Synthetics - By Jo Prothero (17 Sep 09 19:25)
Bunbury Bowling Club were so impressed with their three existing TigerTurf Greens, the members voted unanimously to replace their last grass green with TigerTurf Supergreen with works completing in March 2009. - Read Article

Tigerturf on the M1 Upgrade.
General News - By Jo Prothero (03 Sep 09 17:00)
An ever increasing problem is maintaining the verges of freeways given the lack of water and maintenance hazards. - Read Article

Hawker Football Centre Roars into the 21st Century with Tiger Turf
Industry News - 1 comment - By Jo Prothero (05 Aug 09 19:20)
ACT Minister of Sport, Mr Andrew Barr, officially opened the redeveloped Hawker Football Centre on Friday, 31st July. - Read Article

TigerTurf Company News
General News - By Jo Prothero (03 Jul 09 6:00)
Sadly, we have said goodbye to Amanda Kelly and Suzi Dowsett in accounts but welcome Rhiannon Hansen, Jaklina Petrov and Lisa Salerno. - Read Article

TigerTurf – The Schools’ Expert
General Sports - By Jo Prothero (30 Jun 09 6:00)
TigerTurf Schools Division has been the pre-eminent provider of synthetic playground surfaces to schools in Australia since 1983. - Read Article

TigerTurf Bowls showpiece at Scottsdale Bowls Club, Tasmania
Bowls - By Jo Prothero (21 Jun 09 6:00)
Scottsdale Bowls Club, in the rural town in north eastern Tasmania, is the first club in Tasmania to install TigerTurf Supergreen. - Read Article