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
Choosing the Right Irrigation System
Consultancy -
By John Jinks (11 Mar 10 8:00)
Jon Jinks suggests that poor design skills and a desire to cut corners are what makes a system unreliable - not always the equipment that has been chosen. In the previous article we discussed the importance of certain system components being correctly specified, to avoid poor coverage and low efficiency (both mechanical and financial). - Read Article
Improved turf seed that will make your sportsfield look its best?
Offers -
By Grant Greenway (11 Mar 10 8:00)
ETP's greatest reward is knowing you, our customer, is happy and enjoying a sportsfeild that's improving in its turf surface. - Read Article
Noosa Springs Superintendent Wayde Leech winner of The 2010 Superintendents Environment Award
Golf -
By Editor (11 Mar 10 6:00)
Noosa Springs golf superintendent Wayde Leech has just been announced the winner of the 2010 Superintendents Environment Award that recognises excellence in golf course management for his environment management system at Noosa Springs. - Read Article
Libs Slam Oval as a Con
General News -
By Editor (10 Mar 10 23:50)
The South Australian opposition has hit back at government attacks on its financial credibility, claiming to have discovered a blowout of about $100 million in Labor's plan to redevelop Adelaide Oval into a 50,000-seat stadium. - Read Article
Operator appointed for new Kalgoorlie G.C
Golf -
By Editor (10 Mar 10 12:00)
The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder has appointed Prime Golf as the operator for the Kalgoorlie Golf Course. - Read Article
2009 Australian PGA Championship Reduces Carbon footprint and goes Carbon Neutral
Golf -
By Press Release (10 Mar 10 10:15)
2009 Australian PGA Championship Reduces Carbon footprint and goes Carbon Neutral - Read Article
Kevin Cooper's Skills not Utilised
Cricket -
By Editor (10 Mar 10 10:10)
I couldn't agree more with Sav's column during the week calling into question whether Kevin Cooper's skills were being fully utilised by Southland cricket. - Read Article
Never Too Hot for Pythium Blight
Consultancy -
By Greencast (09 Mar 10 16:00)
Pythium blight is a severe disease of many turfgrasses during the summer months. Cool season turfgrasses like creeping bentgrass are most susceptible but couchgrass and other warm season turfgrasses can also be infected under the proper environmental conditions. - Read Article
TPL Host Industry Leaders to Talk Bunkers
Health and Safety -
By Tim Lobb (09 Mar 10 12:30)
Thomson Perrett & Lobb, the golf course design practice founded by five-times Open Champion Peter Thomson, hosted golf industry leaders for a seminar on bunkering, embracing the three disciplines of design, construction and maintenance. - Read Article
John Deere’s New 7500e E-Cut Hybrid Fairway Mowers
Industry News -
By Rene Lubbers (09 Mar 10 10:00)
Following the successful launch of the golf and turf industry’s first hybrid greens mower in 2005, and in response to customer demand, John Deere is introducing the same energy-efficient technology on its new 7500e and 8500e E-Cut hybrid fairway mowers. - Read Article
Melbourne Rebels eye Glenferrie Oval
Rugby -
By Editor (09 Mar 10 6:00)
The dilapidated former home of the Hawthorn Football Club, could be reborn as the training headquarters for Melbourne's new rugby union franchise. Melbourne Rebels chief executive Brian Waldron said a practice base for the Super 15 expansion side was one of his top priorities ahead of its debut in February next year. - Read Article
Sand and Deliver ...
Golf -
By Andy Cole (08 Mar 10 18:25)
Agronomist Andy Cole from the STRI looks at the quality of bunkers, the quality of the sand and how best to placate the members. - Read Article
Hamilton Island Testimonial
Golf -
By Helen Perrett (08 Mar 10 12:00)
I would like to congratulate you both on the creation of the magnificent Dent Island Golf Course in Queensland. - Read Article
Etihad to Host Big events Despite Storm Damage
General News -
By Editor (08 Mar 10 8:00)
Etihad Stadium is still determining the full extent of Saturday’s storm damage, but it will host the AFL NAB Cup final and Tuesday’s soccer match. - Read Article
Crows urged to reconsider Adelaide Oval Move
A.F.L -
By Editor (08 Mar 10 6:00)
Former Adelaide Football Club chairman Bill Sanders has revived debate over a football stadium, claiming a proposed AFL move to Adelaide Oval carries enormous risks for the Crows. - Read Article
Axe Marks put Curator on Edge
Cricket -
By Editor (07 Mar 10 13:00)
Cricket pitch curators ply a mysterious trade. Testing and seeding, poking and prodding, nurturing every blade of grass like it's the last on earth, then shearing it back to something on a par with Peter Garrett's hair and crushing what's left with an industrial roller. - Read Article
Cut it Out!
Golf -
By Laurence Gale MSc (07 Mar 10 9:00)
Entering the 'Short Cut' debate is Ricky Willison, Club Professional at Ealing Golf Club. Ricky is a former Walker Cup player, who played in the 1991 match that also featured Phil Mickleson, David Duval and Padraig Harrington amongst others. He also competed on the European Tour for several years and now has his seniors card. - Read Article
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
Jack Nicklaus' Golf Courses
Golf -
By Jack Nicklaus (06 Mar 10 13:00)
Jack Nicklaus turned 70 in late January, has an artificial hip and plays golf less than once a month. But he can still hit the ball longer and truer than most purveyors of his courses and he knows this. - Read Article
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