http://www.pitchcare.com.au/ The most recent 20 articles by Editor on Pitchcare - Serving the Turfcare Industry Copyright 2013 Maxwell Amenity Ltd dave.saltman@maxwellamenity.co.uk (Dave Saltman) alastair.battrick@maxwellamenity.co.uk (Alastair Battrick) en Thu, 23 May 2013 06:28:39 +1000 Pitchcare's Custom Grown in House CMS 60 http://media-cdn.pitchcare.com.au/O/ZgJMiPKtEu.png http://www.pitchcare.com.au/ 22 23 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Saturday Sunday Thu, 10 Jan 2013 20:00:00 +1100 mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/the-mighty-quinn-how-the-top-program-for-interns-changed-my-life.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/the-mighty-quinn-how-the-top-program-for-interns-changed-my-life.html Wed, 26 Sep 2012 08:00:00 +1000 mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/trimax-mowing-systems-appoint-new-marketing-manager.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/trimax-mowing-systems-appoint-new-marketing-manager.html Tue, 18 Sep 2012 09:00:00 +1000 Australian firm Pacific Coast Design is underway with the construction of the first new golf course in Iran for 33 years. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/first-iranian-course-for-30-years.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/first-iranian-course-for-30-years.html Wed, 12 Sep 2012 09:00:00 +1000 mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/greenkeepers-and-volunteers-dig-in-to-help-drouin.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/greenkeepers-and-volunteers-dig-in-to-help-drouin.html Fri, 24 Aug 2012 08:27:00 +1000 A proposal to replace the mixed grass turf inside the Forsyth Barr Stadium with a full artificial turf - at an estimated cost of $1 million - will be considered by a Dunedin City Council subcommittee examining changes to the year-old venue. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/forsyth-barr-stadium-looking-at-full-artificial-turf-pitch.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/forsyth-barr-stadium-looking-at-full-artificial-turf-pitch.html Tue, 07 Aug 2012 08:25:00 +1000 Work to build a new wicket block at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch will begin on Monday, with bigger proposed developments at the grounds in doubt after opposition from the public and city councillors. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/controversial-hagley-oval-work-to-begin.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/controversial-hagley-oval-work-to-begin.html Sat, 21 Jul 2012 06:00:00 +1000 mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/quake-hit-clubs-in-recovery-mode.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/quake-hit-clubs-in-recovery-mode.html Fri, 20 Jul 2012 08:47:00 +1000 The new owners of Forbes Golf Club have confirmed that they plan to reopen the facility, possibly before the end of this year. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/forbes-golf-club-plan-to-reopen.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/forbes-golf-club-plan-to-reopen.html Fri, 20 Jul 2012 06:00:00 +1000 A 45-hectare golf course just outside the Hamilton city boundary that has seen some changes of ownership over the past 10 years, is up for sale again. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/hamilton-golf-course-for-sale-again.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/hamilton-golf-course-for-sale-again.html Wed, 18 Jul 2012 08:00:00 +1000 mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/win-stadium-power-fix.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/win-stadium-power-fix.html Tue, 17 Jul 2012 13:28:00 +1000 When Greg Norman backed a $750 million golf resort for the coastal town of Port Hughes, many believed it would put the Yorke Peninsula on the map mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/why-normans-750m-dunes-golf-resort-failed.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/why-normans-750m-dunes-golf-resort-failed.html Tue, 17 Jul 2012 06:00:00 +1000 Brookvale Oval could become the first professional rugby league ground in Australia with synthetic turf but it may come at the expense of the game, warns commentator Paul "Fatty" Vautin. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/fatty-vautin-says-no-to-synthetic-turf-at-brookvale-oval.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/fatty-vautin-says-no-to-synthetic-turf-at-brookvale-oval.html Mon, 16 Jul 2012 12:30:00 +1000 Members of Manly Golf Club can enjoy 18 holes of golf again from today after a multi-million dollar redevelopment of the course. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/tee-off-time-for-manly-golf-club-after-13-5m-revamp.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/tee-off-time-for-manly-golf-club-after-13-5m-revamp.html Sat, 14 Jul 2012 14:05:00 +1000 mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/dedicated-football-oval-needed-for-sunraysia.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/dedicated-football-oval-needed-for-sunraysia.html Sat, 14 Jul 2012 08:01:00 +1000 The Greg Norman-designed Dunes Port Hughes golf course development on South Australia's Yorke Peninsula has been placed in receivership with more than $13 million in debts. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/dunes-port-hughes-in-a-financial-hole.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/dunes-port-hughes-in-a-financial-hole.html Fri, 13 Jul 2012 08:19:00 +1000 US tycoon Donald Trump struck the first ball on his new luxury golf course in Scotland on Tuesday, saying the battles with environmentalists had all been worth it. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/trump-tees-off-on-his-new-golf-course-in-scotland.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/trump-tees-off-on-his-new-golf-course-in-scotland.html Fri, 13 Jul 2012 06:00:00 +1000 Paul Smith (Head Green Keeper at Royal Lytham and St Annes Club) talks preparation of the course ahead of the players arrival. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/paul-smith-talks-about-preparing-the-open-g-c.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/paul-smith-talks-about-preparing-the-open-g-c.html Thu, 12 Jul 2012 12:32:00 +1000 Football in the Illawarra was at its peak when the high-flying Wollongong Wolves played out of Brandon Park. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/questions-on-illawarra-oval-debacle-still-unanswered.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/questions-on-illawarra-oval-debacle-still-unanswered.html Thu, 12 Jul 2012 06:21:00 +1000 Controversial plans to modify Hagley Oval have been sent back to Canterbury Cricket for revision a handful of weeks before an important deadline must be met if Christchurch is to host Cricket World Cup games. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/revision-of-hagley-oval-cricket-plan-requested.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/revision-of-hagley-oval-cricket-plan-requested.html Wed, 11 Jul 2012 12:35:00 +1000 In a revolutionary move, Brookvale Oval could become the first top flight rugby league ground in the world to be laid with synthetic turf. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/the-manly-revolutionary-pitch-plan-to-the-nrl.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/the-manly-revolutionary-pitch-plan-to-the-nrl.html