Media Releases
Ipswich City Council
- Ipswich media release (30kb .pdf)
- Ipswich soil monitoring in parks media release (80kb .pdf)
More Media Releases
- Irrigation Australia Journal - Urban Irrigation Technology (93kb .pdf)
- Turf Craft sensors win water savings (579kb .pdf)
- Turf Craft irrigation schedules site specific (36kb .pdf)
- Both articles above provided courtesy of TurfCraft International. For more information onTurfCraft contact editor Alastair Dowie, 0418 553 282 or email alastair.dowie@ruralpress.com.
Soil monitoring to save water in Council parks
Jul 28, 2009
LEVEL 6 water restrictions across South East Queensland requires owners and managers of sports fields to ensure efficient use of town water which has prompted Ipswich City Council to investigate an innovative moisture sensing system which may provide the perfect answer in the future.
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Water-wise football first
Jul 28, 2009
MATE (or is that MAIT?), you've got to admit the blokes and sheilas at Gympie Regional Council are on the ball when it comes to being up to date and water-wise.
With water issues becoming a major political football both here and overseas, councillors this week applied world-leading irrigation technology to the issue of improving the water efficiency (and footballing quality) of Gympie's extensive sportsfields.
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