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Restoration works begin on ACT sportgrounds in advance of summer season

The ACT Government has advised that all of its irrigated sportsgrounds will be closed from today (Monday 17th September) to Sunday 30th September 2018 to undergo repairs and maintenance.…

Sep 18, 2018 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Sport / Surfaces /

Months of transformation for multi-purpose Metricon Stadium

Metricon Stadium's status as a multi-purpose venue has been confirmed over recent months with its transformation from being the main venue for the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games,…

Sep 13, 2018 Sport / Surfaces / Venues /

NSW Office of Sport releases guidance on Managing sport surfaces during drought

With sporting fields across much of NSW deteriorating through the current drought, the NSW Office of Sport has released a guidance document on effective management of playing surfaces in…

Sep 13, 2018 Environment / Sport / Surfaces /

Grassports secures multiple wins at 2018 SAPIA awards

Leading sports surface designers and constructors Grassports Australia was a multiple winner at last week’s Sports and Play Industry Association (SAPIA) 2018 Industry Awards, winning…

Sep 7, 2018 Marketing / Recreation / Sport / Surfaces / Technology /

SAPIA awards construction excellence in play, recreation and sport

The Sports and Play Industry Association (SAPIA) has announced the winners of its 2018 Industry Awards, presented last week at the Association's annual Conference. Now in its 18th…

Sep 6, 2018 Parks / Play / Recreation / Sport / Surfaces /

SAPIA ready to present 2018 National Conference

The Sports and Play Industry Association (SAPIA) is counting down to its 2018 National Conference, being held at Mantra on Salt Beach, Kingscliff, NSW on 30th and 31st August. Over 70…

Aug 27, 2018 Recreation / Sport / Surfaces / Technology /

Football Federation Victoria launches Football Facilities strategy to 2026

With the aim to plan for the provision of facilities for ever-increasing registrations to play ‘the world game’ among men, women, boys and girls, Football Federation Victoria…

Aug 27, 2018 Recreation / Sport / Surfaces / Venues /

Port Adelaide athletes benefit from new synthetic sprint track

A newly opened synthetic sprint track at Alan Iverson Reserve in Port Adelaide is benefitting local runners. Opened at the end of last month by the Port Adelaide Athletics Club (PAAC), the…

Aug 15, 2018 Sport / Surfaces / Venues /