News: Surfaces

Turf burns and surface heat affect players at FIFA Women’s World Cup

With the FIFA 2015 Women's World Cup in Canada approaching the half way stage of its group phase, teams and players are voicing their concerns over the tournament…

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Jun 13, 2015 Events / Safety / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

Arsonists attack artificial turf surface at Wellington school

Wellington Police are investigating an apparent arson attack after a pile of plastic was ignited on the artificial grass sports surface at Wellington’s Lyall Bay School. The…

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Jun 3, 2015 Education / Legal / Recreation / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

Centennial Parklands to develop new artificial turf sports field

Plans for a new internationally-certified synthetic sports field in Moore Park have been unveiled, providing a much needed all-weather community sports facility minutes from Sydney CBD.…

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May 8, 2015 Parks / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

Gisborne District Council takes a closer look at its sports grounds

Gisborne District Council has invited the New Zealand Sports Turf Institute to assist with an assessment of all sports playing fields in the city. Comments from the community in recent…

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May 4, 2015 Play / Recreation / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

Synthetic sport surfaces seminars to cover Australia

With an anticipated 50 synthetic football fields being planned, procured or installed across Australia over the next 12 months, leading independent synthetic surfaces consultancy Smart…

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May 1, 2015 Consultants / Recreation / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

Women’s World Cup stars end ‘turf war’ with FIFA

A group of elite female footballers have apparently dropped legal action against world football governing body FIFA and the Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) over the use of artificial…

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Apr 30, 2015 Legal / Safety / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

New Darwin tennis facility to build on Davis Cup hosting

The Northern Territory Government has announced an $8 million contribution towards a new world-class tennis facility to be built at Darwin’s Marrara Sporting Complex. The proposed…

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Apr 29, 2015 Events / Sport / Surfaces / Venues /

 
 

Western Queensland drought impacts local sport

The drought in outback Queensland is having a devastating impact on local sport, as evidenced by the state of the local sports field in the tiny town of Ilfracombe. The field in the…

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Apr 25, 2015 Environment / Recreation / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

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