Strobilurin (QoI) Fungicides
Consultancy -
By Greencast (16 Mar 10 6:05)
Strobilurin fungicides trace there origions to a fungal antibiotic produced by the pine cone fungus Strobilurus tenacellus. - Read Article
Core Scoop Now Available
Offers -
By Rob Jenkins (15 Mar 10 16:55)
The Better Methods Core Scoop is a brand new development, designed specically for collecting cores o greens after renovation. It was the brainchild of a prominent - Read Article
$90 million Torquay Golf Club Redevelopment Problems?
Golf -
By Editor (15 Mar 10 10:00)
The $90 million Torquay Golf Club redevelopment will not go ahead until the issue of piping stormwater from Duffields Rd to the course was resolved, the club's president says. - Read Article
More Brains - Less Water
Golf -
By Steve Mitchell (15 Mar 10 8:00)
Most new golf course irrigation systems nowadays are computerised and offer the same basic capabilities, whether they are field controllers out on the course or wall-mounted in the office. However, the latest controllers from John Deere have increased flexibility to meet greenkeeper's needs, and offer smart control options designed to save water and energy costs - Read Article
Plentiful Runs on New Zealand Pitches
Cricket -
By Editor (15 Mar 10 6:00)
The second season in a row of plentiful runs on New Zealand pitches shows that New Zealand Cricket's efforts to build better batsmen are having at least some effect. - Read Article
Transfer Wheel Line Marking Machines
Industry News -
By John Carr (14 Mar 10 22:50)
Made from coated steel, Fleets range of transfer wheel machines are premier sports stadiums to local club grounds alike. - Read Article
Big Ute Giveaway (Australia)
Industry News -
By Rene Lubbers (14 Mar 10 9:00)
Oil is set to become even more precious in 2010 when it could land you in the driver’s seat of a brand new Holden SV6 Ute. - Read Article
Big Ute Giveaway (New Zealand)
Industry News -
By Rene Lubbers (14 Mar 10 8:00)
Oil is set to become even more precious in 2010 when it could land you in the driver’s seat of a brand new Holden SV6 Ute. - Read Article
New Products from Parkland
General News -
By Parkland Press (14 Mar 10 6:15)
Superintendents have long been aware of the benefits from regular rolling of greens. To help them with this task, Parkland has successfully gained the exclusive NZ distributorship of the True-Surface® range of rollers and turf maintenance tools. - Read Article
High Rise Development at the Mandurah Country Club
Golf -
By Editor (13 Mar 10 21:00)
A high rise development at the Mandurah Country Club golf course in Halls Head could be stopped after two big decisions by Mandurah City councillors recently. - Read Article
The Evolution of McLean Park
Cricket -
By Editor (13 Mar 10 12:00)
A photograph of a floodlit McLean Park, commemorating its inaugural day-nighter against Zimbabwe in February 3, 1996, hangs prominently on the wall of Blair Furlong's office. - Read Article
Ella’s Green Thumb Recognised
Bowls -
By Editor (13 Mar 10 8:15)
Year 12 Nambucca Heads High School student Simon Ella is currently in his second year of a school-based traineeship in Horticulture at the Nambucca Heads Bowling Club - Read Article
World’s First AFL-grade Synthetic Sports Field
A.F.L -
By Editor (13 Mar 10 6:00)
The world’s first AFL-grade synthetic sports field will soon be rolled out at Kensington’s J. J. Holland Park. - Read Article
TURF 10 & STA Update
General News -
By Jenny Zadro (12 Mar 10 22:00)
Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this exciting event. 2 full days of everything Turf: Seminar, Tours, Corporate Dinner, Expo, Machinery Demonstrations and all topped off with the Turf 10 Race Meeting. Hawkesbury Race Track will be a hive of activity with a huge range of exhibitors displaying anything and everything in the Turf industry and more - Read Article
Tissue Testing can Provide the Answer
Offers -
By Grant Greenway (12 Mar 10 13:00)
If you can imagine your turf grass is a high performance athlete, then knowing how healthy it is can be vital. Knowing if your turf is being fed correctly and if it is suffering from any specific deficiency is the key. - Read Article
The Power of Hydrogen
Consultancy -
By Greencast (12 Mar 10 10:00)
pH measures the acidity or alkalinity of a solution. More specifically it is the measure of the hydrogen ion (H+) concentration. - Read Article
Trim and Surrounds Mower Line Addition Increases Productivity
Industry News -
By Rene Lubbers (12 Mar 10 8:00)
Designed to maximise operator comfort and ease of use while increasing productivity, the John Deere 7200 PrecisionCut™ Trim and Surrounds Mower with Quick Adjust cutting units allows the operator to change mowing width quickly, even while mowing, without tools or additional parts. - Read Article
Margaret River G.C's Quest to go Green
Golf -
By Editor (12 Mar 10 6:20)
Margaret River Golf Club is a step closer in its quest to go green, thanks to a State funding boost. - Read Article
STA Queensland off to a Good Start.
Shows and seminars -
By Peter Semos (11 Mar 10 11:20)
The STA Queensland’s first field and educational day was held at John Paul College, Daisy Hill, on the 24 February 2010. About 70 delegates and trades people were in attendance to see what STA QLD had to offer and inspect the magnificent sports turf facilities at John Paul College which are managed by Martin Hedley and his team - Read Article
Announcing the Outdoor Design and Living Zone at MIFGS
General News -
By Press Release (11 Mar 10 11:00)
Outdoor Design & Living keeps getting better, so it’s only fitting that Australia’s best-selling outdoor design magazine should have a presence at Australia’s premier outdoor design and horticulture event, the Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show (MIFGS). - Read Article