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Content Type:Interview
Author(s):Anonymous
Title:Sawtell Golf Club NSW
Column Name:Regional profile
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Source:Australian Turfgrass Management Journal. Vol. 14, No. 3, May/June 2012, p. 78-81.
Publishing Information:Glen Waverley, Australia: Australian Golf Course Superintendents Association
# of Pages:4
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Career growth; Course profile; Cultural methods; Drainage improvement; Golf course superintendents; Networking; Personal profile; Recommendations
Facility Names:Sawtell Golf Club, in NSW Australia
Subjects' Names:Ridge, Trevor
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the features and challenges of Sawtell Golf Club and how its superintendent, Trevor Ridge, handles them. States that Sawtell Golf Club was founded in 1936 as a 9-hole course and was later expanded to 18 holes in 1973. Overviews difficulties in managing a course in a rural area, including greater waiting times and expenses for shipping as well as long travel times to events. Notes the potential importance in building relationships with nearby superintendents and trade representatives in order to receive advice on turf management techniques. Profiles Ridge's career history as a superintendent and states that he has been the superintendent at Sawtell Golf Club for 14 years with a Certificate III in Horticulture from the Ryde School of Horticulture.
Language:English
References:0
Note:Includes sidebars, "At a glance - Sawtell Golf Club", p. 80, and "Off the course - Trevor Ridge", p. 81
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ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Anonymous. 2012. Sawtell Golf Club NSW. Aust. Turfgrass Manage. 14(3):p. 78-81.
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