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TurfCert Auditor Training takes place
Two days of intensive turf-training took place last month to bring a team of quality auditors up to speed with the requirements of a newly developed national turf certification program. The Australian Seeds Authority (ASA) has been putting the finishing touches to its...
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What’s in a name?
Australia's turf doyen Peter McMaugh highlights the important differences between a turfgrass 'variety' and a 'trademark' to help turf managers sort fact from fiction about the grasses they choose. I have previously mentioned the need for everyone involved in turf to...
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A generation without grass: The problem of kids growing up in apartments without backyards
Article by Zara McDonald - Lifestyle Producer, Domain As high-rise apartment buildings multiply, the population inflates, and the market for houses feels out of reach, a growing number of Australian families are raising their kids in apartments. According to 2016...
read moreNew help for heavy vehicle drivers in Victoria
VicRoads, the Victorian government’s road and traffic authority, has published a new series of heavy vehicle maps to help drivers identify height clearances, truck curfews and permit applications on Victoria’s roads. It has announced that this digital map upgrade will...
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New Co-op breaks new ground
A turf-breaking ceremony in the true sense of the word took place this week, with the formation of a new Turfgrower co-operative group taking place at Pitt Town, NSW. The Greenspace Turf Cooperative has been working towards establishment and last Wednesday night held...
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Hogs and Turfgrowers team up for challenge
Australian Turfgrowers can be a generous lot, often going above-and-beyond when it comes to supporting their local community. From Backyard-Blitz’s for someone doing it tough, through to a bit of turf to help out the local Pre-School; most Australian Turfgrowers could...
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