The International hub for greenkeepers, groundstaff, turf managers and volunteers
The International hub for greenkeepers, groundstaff, turf managers and volunteers
Meet somebody a short drive away, or on the other side of the world. Communicate stories of successes, hardships, and experiences. Lend a helping hand, give information to a prospective employee about where you are from, investigate an area you wish to work, and begin to build your network exponentially within this new and innovative, …
Located on Moray Firth in Scotland, we are taking a look at an IGFH experience between international greenkeeper Yon Yoeun (pictured left) and hiring manager James Swanson (pictured right), and their time together at Cullen Links. Our Danish friends at Roskilde Technical VET College reached out looking for work experience for one of their Greenkeeping …
Meet Yon – He’s been on an internship in Scotland Read More »
For our first ever scholarship we had 40 applications which was amazing and all of them were definitely worthy of winning a great opportunity like this. It took a while but we got there after many hours reading through applications,watching videos and and zoom meetings. Meeting some very talented Greenkeepers, we have found the winner of …
Superintendent at Seabright Lawn Tennis & Cricket Club /Team member of IGFH Would you like to start by telling us a bit about yourself? Originally from Cape Cod, Massachusetts in the USA. Began my career on golf courses and had the opportunity to work at some amazing facilities in the US and Australia. Currently the superintendent …
Welcome to our newest member of the team, Kyle Cwynar Read More »
With all the bad news going around the world from covid to war and now devastating floods in Queensland and NSW it’s time for some good news. International Greenkeepers has secured its first scholarship with John deere australia donating $4500 to create this great opportunity. All this would not of been possible without Kodi Becket from John …
International greenkeepers scholarship with John Deere Australia Read More »
The ongoing concerns with the change from E5 to E10 is currently being debated all over social media. Will E10 cause harm to your equipment, the short answer is.. It depends. This prompted me to do some research and find out exactly what’s going on so that I could share the information. What is E10 …
Can I Use E10 Petrol In My Lawn Mower? The E5 – E10 Change Over Read More »
Elizabeth Pinnington – Liverpool City Council Apprentice Parks Operative 4th year. I worked in many open space positions including at our first-grade cricket/AFL ground Rosedale Oval for a 6 month stint.We get rotated on our 4-year apprenticeship indenture to experience all areas of Parks and Gardens. Course Studied -Park and Gardens certificate 3 -completed/ Cert 3 …
Here is a great article from one of our team members at International Greenkeepers, Damien Curtis is spearheading a team of people in our industry working on the frontline in a lockdown zone in Sydney’s worst affected areas by this Delta Strain of Covid19 risking their lives to help make the community safe. International Greenkeepers would …
Working on the Frontline in Lockdown – Sydney, Australia Read More »
Hi Members and Friends Just to let you know, International Greenkeepers has purchased The Groundsman to help make International Greenkeepers self-sufficient so we can continue to grow. This is a very exciting time for all our members and friends as the world starts to recover from Covid. The borders will open again and we will be …
Hi Everyone I’d like to thank every member, association and business that has supported us, we are into our third year now and have accomplished a lot of great things for the industry and we wouldn’t be here without everyone’s support. I have sat down with my tax man and worked out we have made a …