Update on the Golf Courses

The Golf Course Maintenance (GCM) team addressed the following areas this week:

• A verti-cut was done on the greens on both courses
• The Palms greens were aerated using 6mm solid needle tines
• The Palms bunker edges and surrounds were detail trimmed
• The Pines tees, green aprons and fairways were foliar fertilised
• The concrete contractor continued with the installation of the concrete pads for the course furniture on both courses
• The GCM staff continued the installation of the tee sign posts on The Palms
• Herbicide application commenced on The Pines bunker surrounds to control flatweeds
• The Palms greenside sprinklers were trimmed
• The irrigation valve box lids on The Pines were trimmed

Next week the team will:

• Edge cart paths on The Palms
• Apply an herbicide on selective fairways on The Pines to control kikuyu
• Detail trim The Pines bunkers
• Continue garden works on the left side of The Palms 8^th hole, transplanting palm trees and mulching
• Trim sprinkler heads on The Palms
• Continue works on the concrete pads and tee sign posts

Club entrance	The Pines 8th green
Rolling The Palms 17th green following needle tine aeration	Concrete pad on The Pines 11th tee