Noosa Springs Superintendent Wayde Leech winner of The 2010 Superintendents Environment Award
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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
Operator appointed for new Kalgoorlie G.C
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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
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By Press Release (10 Mar 10 10:15)
2009 Australian PGA Championship Reduces Carbon footprint and goes Carbon Neutral - Read Article
Sand and Deliver ...
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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
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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
Cut it Out!
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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
Jack Nicklaus' Golf Courses
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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
Emirate's Majlis Course Upgrade
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By Helen Perrett (05 Mar 10 6:00)
Thomson Perrett & Lobb, our London based partner company has been appointed by Emirates Golf Club to modernise its flagship Majlis Course, home of the Dubai Desert Classic. - Read Article
Nicklaus Design repeats as Asia’s Architect of the Year
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By Jack Nicklaus (03 Mar 10 10:00)
For the second straight year and the third time in seven years, the readers of Asian Golf Monthly magazine have named Nicklaus Design as “Golf Course Architect of the Year in Asia Pacific.” - Read Article
Receivers appointed for Yarra Valley Golf
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By Mike Orloff (02 Mar 10 12:00)
The corporate regulator believes more than 1000 individuals who put about $80 million into commercial property joint ventures promoted by Melbourne businessman Mark Ronald Letten may be affected by court orders appointing receivers to the schemes. - Read Article
Tournaments at TP Courses
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By Helen Perrett (02 Mar 10 6:00)
When Players line up for the 2010 Cellarbrations Victorian PGA Championship at Sandhurst Club’s North Course on Thursday 11 February, Thomson Perrett designed golf courses will be on show for a second successive week - Read Article
A Desert Oasis ...
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By Laurence Gale MSc (01 Mar 10 14:00)
The Director of Agronomy at The Royal Golf Club in Bahrain, Mark Hooker, shares his experiences of greenkeeping in the Middle East - Read Article
Renovating Golf Course Bunkers 5 Factors to Consider.
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By Kevin Norby (01 Mar 10 6:00)
Much of the work which we are doing today involves renovating existing golf courses. Depending in part on the age of the course, the scope of these projects vary greatly from completely rebuilding putting greens or tees to improving fairway drainage and renovating bunkers. - Read Article
Hills/Forrest Breaks Ground on First Korean Design
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By Press Release (27 Feb 10 9:30)
The architects at Hills/Forrest and Associates have staked a claim in South Korea where ground has been broken on the first 18 of the 54-hole Sanyosoo Resort in Chuncheon. - Read Article
Ballarat Golf Course Officially Open
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By Helen Perrett (26 Feb 10 11:00)
Ballarat Golf Club is now open and is being enjoyed by Members. - Read Article
New Zealand Women's Open & The Pegasus Golf Course
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By Editor (25 Feb 10 13:45)
It seems fitting that the second New Zealand Women's Open should find a new home on a golf course designed by a New Zealand woman. - Read Article
E-Z-GO Fleet Helps Celebrate Re-Launch of Abu Dhabi City Golf Club
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By Peter Driver (25 Feb 10 6:00)
Desert Turfcare, E-Z-GO’s distributor for Bahrain, Qatar and the UAE, has delivered a fleet of E-Z-GO golf cars and shuttle vehicles to the newly renovated Abu Dhabi City Golf Club, which re-opened last December. E-Z-GO is a Textron Inc. - Read Article
Three Men Went to Mow!
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By Kevin Munt (24 Feb 10 12:00)
Generally speaking, in the UK, golf green swards are dominated by three main grass surface types: Poa Annua, Bent/Fescue and Creeping Bent Grass. Admittedly, there are often any number of combinations of the four named species but, usually, Course Manager are aiming to maintain their greens with a dominant sward made up of one of the three types listed. - Read Article
Rain plays Havoc at Bundaberg Golf Course
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By Editor (24 Feb 10 6:00)
An eight-inch deluge put four holes of the Bundaberg Golf Course under water last week and brought a halt, yet again, to Burnett Cup competition. - Read Article
Norby Receives High Marks for New Iowa Golf Course
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By Press Release (23 Feb 10 8:00)
A new golf course designed by Minnesota golf architect Kevin Norby is getting a lot of attention these days. - Read Article
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