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$2.5 million to light up Manuka Oval
3 weeks ago by: Bradley van Dam
"I will believe it when they turn them on!!!!! "
Dr Richard Gibbs Farewell
3 weeks ago by: Karl Johnson
"I totally endorse Ian's comments. Richard has brought so muc ..."
Dr Richard Gibbs Farewell
3 weeks ago by: Ian Mckendry
"Richard - you will leave a huge hole in the Australasian tur ..."
Bunker Drainage
1 Apr 2012 by: Simon Miels
"Hi, Is there anyone in Australia selling this product. re ..."
Over-seeding Warm Season Grasses
28 Feb 2012 by: Peter Bass
"Its Consultancy Roaring Silence pretty obviously I'd say. ..."
Browntop Management Revisited
1 Feb 2012 -
Consultancy -
David Ormsby & David Howard
The use of Colonial browntop (Agrostis capillaris) as a golfing surface has in recent years taken a backward step to other grasses, in particular Poa annua. However, in light of the environmental and financial pressures, which are becoming a reality for many New Zealand Golf Clubs, it is timely to revisit the use of browntop.
Setting Standards
21 Dec 2009 -
Golf -
David Ormsby & David Howard
We should be celebrating and marketing the individual uniqueness and differences of each golf course Significant advances in turf management, machinery and resources have, in the last thirty-odd years resulted in golf courses making substantial leaps in both playability and presentation. Along with these advances members expectations have also increased, which is typical of human nature, often at a similar pace.