News: Surfaces
Pavigym introduces new flooring solution for efficient gym spaces
Fitness flooring leader Pavigym has announced the launch of Connect, a new flooring solution for connected, safer and more efficient gym spaces. Launched at FIBO in Germany last...
Apr 14, 2025
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Christchurch City Council stages 12 month countdown event for opening of One New Zealand Stadium
With a year to go until the city’s new $683 million stadium opens its doors, Christchurch City Council has today given residents a look behind the scenes at the One New Zealand...
Apr 13, 2025
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Environmental Industries awarded $4 million tender for Sam Kerr Football Centre Stage 2 works
The Western Australian Government has awarded a $4 million tender to local Western Australian company, Environmental Industries, to begin an exciting new chapter for the...
Apr 13, 2025
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City of Newcastle delivers multi-million dollar upgrade for Smith Park
The City of Newcastle delivery of a multimillion-dollar upgrade for Smith Park in Hamilton North includes a significantly improved playing surface with the installation of new...
Apr 13, 2025
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Marvel Stadium upgrades feature Forbo flooring finishes
The upgrades to Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium, completed in March last year, were a much-needed makeover to one of the world's busiest multi-purpose venues after more than 20 years...
Apr 1, 2025
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Polytan awarded construction tender for Surf Coast's new hockey field
Surf Coast Shire Council has advised that leading surface supplier Polytan has been awarded the construction tender for Torquay’s much-anticipated Banyul-Warri Fields hockey...
Mar 26, 2025
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Polytan named as Official Turf Partner of Hockey Australia and Hockey One League
Leading surfaces supplier Polytan is to become the Official Turf Partner of Hockey Australia and the Hockey One League. The new two-year partnership announced today with Hockey...
Mar 24, 2025
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Wagga Wagga Council prepares its sportsgrounds for winter sports
Wagga Wagga Council has advised that with summer sports such as cricket now wrapping up, Council’s groundskeeping team will be preparing the fields for a great winter of sport....
Mar 6, 2025
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Major surface upgrade announced for Wonthaggi Recreation Reserve Oval
Bass Coast Shire Council has announced a major upgrade for Wonthaggi Recreation Reserve Oval via $250,000 in funding from the latest round of the Victorian Government's Country...
Mar 3, 2025
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Queenstown Events Centre's netball and tennis courts to be resurfaced with Rebound Ace HSA
The Queenstown Lakes District Council is resurfacing six of its outdoor netball and tennis courts with Rebound Ace HSA at the Queenstown Events Centre. Rebound Ace HSA is a...
Feb 28, 2025
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Penrith’s Jamison Park netball courts renewed in time for upcoming season
The $876,000 renewal of Penrith’s Jamison Park netball courts which included resurfacing of 23 courts and delivering drainage improvements to the complex, has been completed in...
Feb 19, 2025
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First turf installed at new Orange Sports Precinct
The first of 86,000 rolls of turf have been rolled out at Orange’s new sports precinct, beginning to cover the precinct’s eight new sporting fields. Orange City Council last...
Feb 6, 2025
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New Launceston tennis centre now open for the community
Launceston’s new $3.1 million tennis centre is officially open and ready to serve up a powerful impact on the local sports scene. The Launceston Tennis, Community and Events...
Jan 30, 2025
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SIS Pitches announces major project in Saudi Arabia
SIS Pitches, a British sports surfaces manufacturer and the team behind the Kingdom Arena pitch, has announced it is set to deliver a major project in Saudi Arabia. SIS Pitches,...
Jan 23, 2025
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Lighting upgrades make Springwood Tennis Club safer and more inclusive
Blue Mountains Council has advised that major upgrades to Springwood Tennis Club are now complete with new LED floodlighting creating a safer, more inclusive, and...
Jan 16, 2025
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New TGL golf initiative names SYNLawn as official synthetic surface partner
The new TGL (TMRW Golf League) competition backed by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy has announced Sport Group’s SYNLawn as its official synthetic surface partner. SYNLawn has...
Jan 13, 2025
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SIS Pitches spotlights its global installations, milestones and future projects
SIS Pitches, a British sports surfaces manufacturer, has spotlighted its milestones, future projects and recent global installations - including that of the first-ever hybrid...
Jan 5, 2025
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Marvel Stadium surface described as 'substandard' for Big Bash League clash
The outfield at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium has come under scrutiny once again during last night's Big Bash League clash between the Renegades and Scorchers. While the Renegades...
Dec 23, 2024
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Green by Nature restores turf at Sharks Stadium
The playing surface of the Sharks Stadium, home ground of the NRL’s Cronulla Sharks, has undergone extensive renovation works over the off-season. The turf has been restored by...
Dec 2, 2024
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Major surface upgrades underway at Penrith’s Jamison Park Netball Courts
Penrith Council has advised that vital upgrades at the Jamison Park Netball Courts include the resurfacing of 23 courts, which will significantly enhance playing conditions by...
Nov 27, 2024
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Recycled rubber to be used on new athletics track in Geelong
The City of Greater Geelong Council is using more than 50 tonnes of recycled crumbed rubber to upgrade one of the local government area’s most well-known sporting precincts. The...
Nov 19, 2024
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RE4ORM advises of successful recycling of synthetic turf waste from Sydney’s Cromer Park
RE4ORM, the industry-focused solution to artificial sports field waste, has advised of the successful recovery and recycling of a synthetic turf surface at Cromer Park, home of...
Nov 4, 2024
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Australia’s first electric powered ground roller put to use at The Gabba
In an Australian first, Brisbane venue The Gabba has introduced an electric/solar powered roller for use by its groundskeeping team that is now in use for the preparation of...
Nov 1, 2024
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Polytan named major partner for New Zealand’s new Premier Hockey League competition
Hockey New Zealand has announced that leading surfaces supplier Polytan has come on board as a major partner of the new elite domestic hockey competition, the Premier Hockey...
Oct 30, 2024
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