Turf

Optus Stadium CEO Mike McKenna announces plans to 'renovate' rather than replace surface due to concerns about turf

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Optus Stadium CEO Mike McKenna has announced plans to “renovate” rather than replace the surface at Burswood Stadium amid ongoing concerns about the turf. A heavy downpour and back-to-back games in Perth over the weekend have put the surface in the spotlight again, with a large section of the north wing the biggest concern.

Peter V'landys and Australian Turf Club bosses appear at Rosehill Racecourse inquiry

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Doubts have been raised about the $5 billion amount earmarked for the planned sale and major redevelopment of Sydney's Rosehill Racecourse into a mini-city with 25,000 homes, a subway station and an entertainment district. During a parliamentary inquiry into the proposal on Friday, Australian Turf Club (ATC) chairman Peter McGauran and the group's head of … Read more