Magazine

New Oleo-Mac saws from Parklands Power Products
31 Dec 2008 - Industry News - Parklands Power Products
Due to price, the hobby farmer usually looks to the less expensive 100-hour engine chainsaws which struggle to do the required job. Now available for the hobby farmer, Parklands Power Products has two new professional chainsaws with 1000-hour engines

Toro 2008 Reports
29 Dec 2008 - Industry News - Editor
The Toro Company today reported net earnings of $119.7 million, or $3.10 per share, on net sales of $1,878.2 million for its fiscal year ended October 31, 2008

N.Z Sports Turf in Good Hands
28 Dec 2008 - General News - Parkland Press
The future is looking bright for New Zealand’s up and coming sports turf specialists who are gaining valuable work experience at some of the country’s top international sporting events.

John Deere sponsors 2010 World Equestrian Games
27 Dec 2008 - Industry News - Steve Mitchell
John Deere has been named the official equipment sponsor of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, by the World Games 2010 Foundation.

AAMI Stadium Upgrade to go on Despite Cut
24 Dec 2008 - A.F.L - Editor
SANFL executive commissioner Leigh Whicker says the planned AAMI Stadium upgrade will go ahead, despite the State Government deferring most of its future funding for the project.

Ponting Bemoans Lifeless Pitch
23 Dec 2008 - Cricket - Editor
Australia skipper Ricky Ponting has hit out at the flat wicket at the WACA after South Africa successfully chased down a target of 414 to win the second Test by six wickets.

Baroness makes Greens trim and fit for purpose.
23 Dec 2008 - Industry News - John Purtell
Baroness pedestrian greensmowers deliver the most uniform cut of any mower on the market offering informed golf course managers the opportunity to cut their greens with a precision second to none. The mowers lead the field with a quality of cut and contour following ahead of any fixed or floating head greens machine.

Ballarat Stadium Plans on Hold
22 Dec 2008 - Football - Editor
Representatives of the sport had hoped Ballarat City Council would back a bid for funding after a feasibility study on a new stadium and pitches was released earlier this week.

BLEC Forced into Administration
21 Dec 2008 - Industry News - Charmian Robinson
With enormous regret BLEC Landscaping Equipment Company Ltd has to announce that the company has gone into administration.

Pakenham G.C Back on the Market?
19 Dec 2008 - Golf - Editor
Pakenham Golf Course may soon be back on the market.

Fear for Chirnside Park
18 Dec 2008 - Golf - Editor
A new 18-hole golf course on a former quarry site have reignited residents’ fears that Chirnside Park Country Club will again push to sub-divide its existing course.

Dunedin's University Oval Concerns
17 Dec 2008 - Cricket - Editor
Otago cricket chief executive Ross Dykes is labelling criticism of Dunedin's University Oval as unwarranted.

Turf Troubles Tipped after Ban
16 Dec 2008 - Industry News - Editor
Taranaki's sports fields could return to the mud and slush of years of old in the wake of the ban on a chemical earthworm killer.

Don’t ask me to do that - I can’t change now!
16 Dec 2008 - Consultancy - Frank Newberry
In a recent article for Pitchcare I referred to some team members as 'old fogies'. I described these people as being those who have been doing a reasonable job on a limited range of tasks over a period of years.

Yorke Peninsula G.C Water Row Continues
15 Dec 2008 - Golf - Editor
Democrat Sandra Kanck says allowing developers to use River Murray water for a Yorke Peninsula golf course makes a mockery of water restrictions and the state's water licensing.

Bunker Tips
14 Dec 2008 - Golf - Rob Jenkins - 1 comment
A quick guide to the perfect bunkers!