Course News – October 2021
We had 63mm of rain in September and used 1 megalitre of irrigation water. The Santa ana couch turf was put down in late September, we will be looking at around late October to early November to use those tees.…
Course News – September 2021
Water: We recorded 103mm of rain for August, the third month in a row over 100mm. The water harvesting off Woodward Rd is in place and the retention pump is back in and working normally. Fariways: The fairways have recently…
Course News August 2021
July was wet with 161mm of rain, of which 16 days of the month were wet days, resulting in all dams overflowing. The pump on the 2nd dam retention basin is in for repair and hopefully back in action within…
Course News – July
We had 150 mm of rainfall in June which is up a lot from the previous 2 months (13mm in April, 40mm in May). The course is very wet at the moment with places a no-go zone for carts. The…
Course Report – May 2021
We had a very dry April with only 13 mm and subsequently, irrigation used 4 megalitres. We saw great colours this autumn with trees looking so healthy from a fantastic growing season. The only problem you can’t find your golf…
Course News – April 2021
We had 195mm of rainfall in March, almost twice as much as Feb and we used approx. 6 megalitres of irrigation. The good rainfalls allowed for spraying fairways, greens and tees with imidacloprid insecticide for black beetle and pre-emergent herbicide…
Course Report – March 2021
Rainfall for February = 105mm. Irrigation usage was approx. 5 mega litres. The greens renovations program went well with our greens coming through the topdressing quickly getting a 4mm cut then progressing back down to 3mm. Tees also granular fertilized.…
Course News – February 2021
We had 55mm rain recorded for January and used approximately 10 megalitres of irrigation. Green Renovations on the 22nd February will consist of using 12mm solid tyne so greens can recover quicker before the rescheduled Mercedes tournament, they will also…
Course News – January 2021
We had 101 mm in December, a great contrast to the 15mm we had for December the year before. 2020 rainfall was 1022mm v just 429mm in 2019. A couple of storms over the month has brought down trees and…
Course News – December 2020
November rain came in at 40mm (down from 105mm in October) so irrigation usage till the 27th November was approx 8 megalitres. Throughout October and November, Grant and his small crew put in a massive effort to present our course…
