News: Surfaces
Maxwood Technology hosts venue study tour for partners Audience Systems and Kotobuki
Leading venue seating and sports flooring supplier Maxwood Technology has shared information on its recent hosting of senior executives from The Kotobuki Group companies. With...
Oct 28, 2024
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New artificial turf fields being considered for Christchurch
Christchurch City Council has invited public feedback on the concept plan which would see artificial fields installed at Ngā Puna Wai, the first of 12 planned for the city over...
Oct 28, 2024
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Padel Australia partners with Mindspring to expand the sport across Australia
Padel Australia partners with Mindspring to expand Padel across Australia Padel Australia, the governing body for one of the country's fastest-growing sports, has partnered with...
Oct 23, 2024
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Sports and Play Industry Association recognises best industry projects at 2024 Awards
The Sports and Play Industry Association (SAPIA) has presented its 2024 industry awards, whittled down from a record total of 133 entries for projects across the country, as...
Oct 6, 2024
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Life Floor completes its largest Southern Hemisphere installation at Hervey Bay’s WetSide
The WetSide aquatic play park at Hervey Bay - newly reopened after upgrades were carried out during the winter months - is now the site of the largest Life Floor installation in...
Oct 3, 2024
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Hardwood Technology spotlights its line marking for Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre
Christchurch City Council has advised that work on the versatile indoor court spaces at Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre is nearing completion with 3500 metres of line...
Oct 3, 2024
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IOC names winners of 2024 Climate Action Awards
The International Hockey Federation has been named among the winners of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Climate Action Awards 2024, in recognition of its efforts to...
Sep 29, 2024
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Pavigym hosts global distributor meeting
Leading gym flooring solutions and interactive fitness technology Pavigym is currently hosting their annual international distributor meeting at the company’s headquarters in...
Sep 24, 2024
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World Athletics extends with track partnership with Mondo to 2029
World Athletics has announced an extension of its long-standing partnership with track and field surfaces provider Mondo. The new five-year deal will see Mondo retain its...
Aug 29, 2024
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Questions over Allianz Stadium construction after playing surface drainage issue
The failure of the playing surface at Sydney's Allianz Stadium to drain after a rain event during an NRL match yesterday evening has led to questions over the below field...
Aug 16, 2024
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SportEng helps enhance Thomson Oval with all-weather turf field
Civil engineering specialists,SportEng has helped Willoughby Council, located in Sydney’s north shore, with a significant enhancement to its recreational facilities with the...
Aug 13, 2024
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New pavilion and upgraded football pitch unveiled at Baw Baw Shire’s Bellbird Park
The new multi-use pavilion and upgraded football (soccer) pitch have been unveiled to the community at Baw Baw Shire’s Bellbird Park in Drouin. The new pavilion, which is home...
Aug 12, 2024
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New synthetic green secured for Ballarat’s City Oval Bowling Club
Ballarat’s City Oval Bowling Club has had a new synthetic green installed, replacing the former grassed green at the club's request. Natural surface bowls greens require ongoing...
Aug 11, 2024
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Court floor installation underway at Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre
Christchurch City Council has advised that court flooring installation is underway at Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre. The 110 x 45 metre community courts area has enough...
Aug 11, 2024
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Maxwood Technology announced as preferred supplier for Basketball NSW
Basketball NSW has entered into a two-year partnership with Maxwood Technology with the collaboration promising enhanced facilities and benefits for the basketball community...
Aug 7, 2024
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Darwin’s MWT Hockey Centre secures funding to resurface field
The Northern Territory Government is investing $721,000 in the resurfacing of one of the fields at the MWT Hockey Centre located in Marrara , a northern suburb of Darwin. The...
Jul 28, 2024
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Netball court upgrades for Shellharbour’s Albion Park Rail
Shellharbour City Council is upgrading two netball courts at Albion Park Rail as part of the masterplan for McDonald Park with upgrades to the carpark also nearing completion....
Jul 28, 2024
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Alice Springs netball facility project now complete
Netballers in the Northern Territory are now able to make the most of newly reconstructed netball courts at Alice Springs’ Pat Gallagher Stadium. The $2.3 million upgrade was...
Jul 26, 2024
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SAPIA announces 2024 conference date and record entries for industry awards
The Sports and Play Industry Association (SAPIA) has advised that the judging process has now been completed for the 133 entries submitted for this year’s SAPIA Industry Awards...
Jul 15, 2024
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Goulburn’s Carr Confoy Park netball courts resurfacing complete
The $1.19 million resurfacing of netball courts at Carr Confoy Park in Goulburn has now been completed, with funding delivered from all levels of government and a local...
Jun 30, 2024
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California Sports Surfaces partners with Pickleball Australia and installs activation at National Sports Convention
California Sports Surfaces (CSS) has partnered with the Pickleball Australia Association with CSS’ revolutionary CoolTop® Cool Pigment Technology being named the association’s...
Jun 20, 2024
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Polytan designed and constructed field for Forestville Hockey Club now complete
The Polytan designed and constructed all-weather, multi-use field for the Forestville Hockey Club at Netherby in Adelaide’s inner south is now complete with the facility located...
Jun 19, 2024
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NSC exhibition to feature fully immersive product experiences
The National Sports and Physical Activity Convention (NSC) Expo on 27th to 28th June 2024 is set to offer a groundbreaking experience for delegates and attendees with the...
Jun 18, 2024
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Orange sport precinct turf contract awarded to ‘Never Stop Water Group’
Orange City Council has advised of their decision to award the contract for turfing eight new sporting fields to the Never Stop Water Group, a water and irrigation firm, based...
Jun 12, 2024
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