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Seasonal Update
Industry News - By Darren Cribbes (13 Oct 08 6:00)
Spring has arrived quickly this year, with weather forecasts indicating a few frosts likely to occur through to mid November. Further forecasts released by the Bureau of Meteorology indicate higher than average spring temperatures. - Read Article

2009 NZ Turf Conference & Trade Show
Industry News - By Tiffany Smith (12 Oct 08 6:00)
The 2009 NZ Turf Conference & Trade Show. Mark the following details in your diary. Dates: 29th June to 2nd July 2009 (inclusive) Location: Ellerslie Event Centre, Auckland, New Zealand - Read Article

What do we know about Plant Parasitic Nematodes?
Consultancy - By Dr Kate Entwistle (11 Oct 08 6:00)
Before we take a look at where we are today and what the future may hold with regard to plant parasitic nematodes, it's worth taking a quick look back at what we have learned over the past few years. - Read Article

Grass is Greener for Maroondah’s ovals
General News - By Editor (10 Oct 08 6:00)
Maroondah sports grounds are being planted with drought-resistant grass. - Read Article

Phil Stoyanoff Produces a Pace Friendly Pitch.
Cricket - By Editor (09 Oct 08 7:00)
Fast bowlers were given a shot of adrenalin yesterday when they were greeted by a pace-friendly Bangalore pitch. - Read Article

Thornbury Oval Push
A.F.L - By Editor (09 Oct 08 6:00)
Michael Long joined Northcote MP Fiona Richardson last Friday to kick off a campaign to revamp the Sir Douglas Nicholls Oval in Thornbury. - Read Article

DuPont Acelepryn Insecticide
Industry News - By Editor (08 Oct 08 17:10)
DuPont Acelepryn Insecticide is an entirely new insecticide class with a novel mode of action. Studies prove that it delivers superior results with the lowest application rate (lb ai/acre) ever utilized for white grub control. - Read Article

New Synthetic Soccer Pitch for Moreland City Council
Synthetics - By Editor (08 Oct 08 10:25)
Local residents, sporting enthusiasts and students in the Fawkner area and surrounding suburbs will be able to play year-round on a new synthetic soccer pitch, thanks to a $300,000 Brumby Government grant. - Read Article

Subic Bay Golf and Country Club Redevelopment
Golf - By Editor (08 Oct 08 6:00)
Korean-Filipino company Hanafil Golf and Tour, Inc. wants to fast-track the redevelopment of the former Subic Bay Golf and Country Club with its committed investment of $48 million. - Read Article

The Future of Forbes Golf Club
Golf - By Editor (07 Oct 08 6:00)
The meeting tomorrow night regarding the future of the golf course is more than a round of golf, it’s about the future of Forbes. - Read Article

Hazard ahead!
Golf - By Tim Lobb (06 Oct 08 6:00)
When people think of hazards on a golf course, they generally think of bunkers and water. But hazards come in all shapes and sizes and can be used in different ways. - Read Article

Rust Disease
Consultancy - By Dr Kate Entwistle (06 Oct 08 6:00)
Rust is a collective term that is commonly used to describe a group of turfgrass diseases, each of which is characterised by the prolific production of small, rust-coloured spores. - Read Article

Mt Waverley Bowling Club’s New Synthetic Surface
Bowls - By Editor (06 Oct 08 6:00)
Mt Waverley Bowling Club’s new synthetic surface has replaced ugly ripples for smooth rolling. - Read Article

Tree Swipe at Heidelberg Golf Club
Golf - By Editor (05 Oct 08 6:00)
Lower Plenty golf club may have been caught illegally felling mature gum trees. - Read Article

Just not Cricket
Cricket - By Editor (04 Oct 08 6:00)
It's just not cricket when your training ground is a dusty, grassless mess. But cricket clubs are banding together to beat the devastating effects of the drought. - Read Article

The Beamrider
Industry News - By Press Release (03 Oct 08 6:00)
Line marking has leapt into the future with the introduction of the BeamRider from Toro Australia - Read Article

Beneath The Surface
Consultancy - By Dr Alan Gange (02 Oct 08 14:30)
Scientists have long regarded the soil as a "black box" in which it was best not to peer too closely. However, modern analytical techniques have opened up this world and have enabled us to understand the processes that govern life in the soil. - Read Article

Bunkers love them or hate them, they're an integral part of any Golf Course
Golf - 1 comment - By Rob Jenkins (02 Oct 08 6:00)
Bunkers dotted around golf courses like little beaches in a green oasis. Feared by golfers, loved by course designers and loathed by the greenkeepers who tend to them. I say loathed because often bunkers are more hassle than they are worth. - Read Article

Natural or Synthetic Turf?
Consultancy - By Keith McAuliffe (01 Oct 08 6:00)
Historically natural turf was the preferred, if not only, option for outdoor sports and amenity uses in Australia and New Zealand. Progressively a few sports, notably athletics, hockey, tennis and more latterly lawn bowls and cricket, have moved in the synthetic surfaces direction. - Read Article

The Forbes Golf Club in for a Fight
Golf - By Editor (30 Sep 08 6:00)
Forbes Shire Council has vowed to fight to save the local Golf Club from closing. - Read Article