Magazine

3 weeks until Sustainable Turfgrass Management in Asia
4 hours ago - Shows and seminars - Editor
Three weeks from today, Sustainable Turfgrass Management in Asia 2012 will be getting underway at the 5-star Amari Orchid Pattaya.

Hyatt Siphoned Money from Golf Resort
6 hours ago - Golf - Editor
Mining magnate Clive Palmer will sue Hyatt Hotels for $60 million, accusing it of siphoning money from his Queensland resort and covering it up.

Creswick Golf Course gets Thumbs Up for Hosting of Victorian PGA
8 hours ago - Golf - Editor
The Victorian PGA Championship at Creswick has been praised as the best tournament in Victoria this year by tournament director Andrew Langford-Jones

City Remembers Legacy of Les Kinnane
10 hours ago - General News - Editor
A dedicated teacher, sports administrator, groundsman and family man, Les Kinnane helped so many people in the Ipswich region.

World can Reap Benefits of Australia's Skills
19 hours ago - Training & Education - Editor
Tables can be turned on faltering interest in agricultural science, MARK ADAMS writes: This week's cancellation of the intake of students to the agriculture program at the University of Western Sydney has justifiably rung alarm bells.

What are the options now that Endosulfan has gone?
1 Day ago - Consultancy - David Ormsby
The verdict of the Environmental Risk Management Authority (ERMA) reassessment of Endosulfan was released in December and resulted in Endosulfan being deregistered. For turf managers (and all other users) this means that from January 16, 2009, it is illegal to import, sell or use Endosulfan. So what now? David Ormsby walks as over other ways to control earthworms.

WA Stadium Site is Highly Unstable
1 Day ago - Stadia - Editor
Civil construction experts who worked on the Burswood casino and golf course projects in the 1980s have warned that Premier Colin Barnett's hand-picked stadium site is highly unstable and likely to lead to huge construction costs.

Soil formation and the role of natural and synthetic chemicals in the support of plant life
1 Day ago - Consultancy - Jimmy Kidd
Jimmy Kidd tells us that our soil is a gift that will provide us with the quality of turf that we need, as long as we let the rootzones, micro and macro life farm it as nature intended

Victoria’s new home of elite athletes unveiled
1 Day ago - General Sports - Press Release
The new home of the Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) at Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park, will tonight be officially opened by the Minister for Sport and Recreation Hugh Delahunty.

New Hybrid Greens Mower Maintains Quality
2 Days ago - General News - Steve Mitchell
Cutting height, ball speed and a light touch from the greens mowers are all critical factors for Mike Mercer, course manager at Southport & Ainsdale Golf Club, which hosts the final qualifying round for the 2012 Open Championship being held at Royal Lytham & St Annes.

How to Install Foot Markers
2 Days ago - Consultancy - Press Release
This is a brief video on how to install foot markers on the Toro R-Series from www.toro.com

Cairns Paradise Palms Jumps to No.66
2 Days ago - Golf - Editor
An all-round improvement at Paradise Palms golf course has seen it rise 10 spots in the latest Australian rankings, but course director Des Shearer is still not satisfied.

Golf Course Sustainability Metrics
2 Days ago - Consultancy - Editor
In this 7 minute video, Dr. Larry Stowell provides guidance that will help you to navigate and achieve the demands for increased sustainability at your golf course.

Cranbourne Turf Club Chief Executive Neil Bainbridge
3 Days ago - Racing / Equestrian - Editor
A Q&A with Cranbourne Turf Club chief executive Neil Bainbridge. Neil has always been passionate about racing and started out about 12 years ago as the manager of Stony Creek Racing Club.

Breaching Plant Defences
3 Days ago - Consultancy - Dr Kate Entwistle
This article is intended to provide a general look at the processes that take place before disease becomes apparent and to look more closely at the ways in which the pathogens have been able to overcome the plants natural defences.

Fresh Seeds for Growth for PGGW
3 Days ago - General News - Editor
Mark Billings scuffs his boot at the ground beneath him and seems pleased enough with the patchy looking result. To any Kiwi dairy farmer this arid setting would be a scene of despair, but this isn't green New Zealand.

Engine Maintenance
3 Days ago - Mechanics - Adrian Langmead
To get the best from your diesel engine a number of factors have to be taken into consideration.

Go Ahead for Tassie Golfing Mecca
3 Days ago - Golf - Editor
An 18-hole golf course with 62 homes has been approved for the East Coast town of Bicheno, adding to dreams of making Tasmania a top golf tourism destination.

Bowls Club a Jolly Green Giant
4 Days ago - Bowls - Editor
The resumption of part of its land to widen Brisbane Rd easily could have been a death knell for the Mooloolaba Bowls Club, but the brave club has turned a potential problem into a positive.