New
Zealand

New
Zealand Golf Superintendents Association
http://www.nzgcsa.org.nz
N.Z.C.C.S.A.
18 Edward St.
Lincoln, Canterbury; NZ
President
Layne Young
Ph (W): 0-9-415 9615
Fax: 0-9-415 9624
Mob: 025-925 990
Email: younggun@voyager.co.nz
Vice-President
Brett Burgess
Ph (W): 0-7-548 0384
Fax: 0-7-548 0384
Mob: 025-275 5613
Email: bkburge@xtra.co.nz
Secretary
Stephen Hackett
Ph (W): 0-9-620 5461
Fax: 0-9-525 1065
Mob: 025-769 629
Email: nzgcsa@xtra.co.nz
Treasurer
Ian Carruthers
Ph: 0-3-359 7174 (ext: 702)
Fax: 0-3-359 7174 (ext: 707)
Email: itc@xtra.co.nz
REGIONAL ASSNS
NORTHLAND
Kevin Sharrock
P.O. Box 10-069, Te Mai
WHANGAREI
Ph (W): 09 434 6442
Mob: 025 785 112
AUCKLAND
Peter Boyd
61 Great South Rd, Papatoetoe
AUCKLAND
Ph (W): 09 278 1217
Fax: 09 278 9777
Mob: 025 869 302
CENTRAL NORTH ISLAND
Andrew Ellis
14 Marina Way Athenree R.D.1
KATIKATI
Mob: 025 284 9560
TARANAKI
Graham Boag
90 Rainie Rd, RD 11
HAWERA
Ph (W): 06 274 8739
Mob: 025 327 819
MANAWATU/WANGANUI
Barry Shannon
Clarkson Ave
WANGANUI
Ph (H): 06 344 6362
WELLINGTON
Alan Turvey
82 Ross St Kilbirnie
WELLINGTON
Ph (H): 04 387 9935
Ph (W): 04 388 2077
Fax: 04 388 2077
CANTERBURY
Canterbury
Turf Times
Peter Commons
75 Golf links Rd Rangiora
CHRISTCHURCH
Ph (W): 03 313 7903
Fax: 03 313 7963
Mob: 025 226 0149
OTAGO
Richard Odgers
139 Tarbet St
ALEXANDRA
Ph: 03 448 7873
Mob: 025 2797 263
Email: odges@ihug.co.nz
NZ
Sports Turf Institute
http://www.nzsti.org.nz
NZSTI Technical Contacts
Palmerston North Head Office
Keith McAuliffe
Director
Dr Richard Gibbs
Scientific Officer
Brendan Hannan
Wellington/Kapiti Coast
Marlborough/Nelson
Peter Munro
Hawkes Bay/Gisborne
Brian Way
Wanganui/Taranaki
Mark Hooker
Technician/trainee agronomist
Alex Glasgow
Auckland/Northland
David Wells
Auckland/Northland
David Ormsby
Waikato/Bay of Plenty/Taupo
Bill Walmsley
Canterbury/West Coast
David Howard
Otago/SouthlandÊ Ê
PALMERSTON NORTH OFFICE
163 Old West Rd
PO Box 347
Palmerston North
Telephone: 06 356 8090
Facsimile: 06 354 0081
Email: turf@nzsti.org.nz
DIRECTOR
Keith McAuliffe
Mobile: 021 670 805
Email: kmca@nzsti.org.nz
Keith McAuliffe, director since 1987, came to the Institute from several
years of lecturing soil water management at Massey University. Keith continues
to specialise in lecturing, soils management, drainage design and sportsfield
construction along with his responsibility for developing the Institute
and its role within the sports turf industry. Ê
WELLINGTON/KAPITICOAST/
MARLBOROUGH/NELSON
Brendan Hannan
Mobile: 025 428 046
Email: bhannan@nzsti.org.nz
Brendan Hannan joined the Institute in 1993. He is the Institute's sports
turf agronomist for the Wellington, Nelson and Blenheim regions. Brendan
specialises in pest, weed, disease identification and management.
HAWKES BAY/GISBORNE/WAIRARAPA
Peter Munro
Mobile: 025 458 571
Email: pmunro@nzsti.org.nz
Peter Munro joined the Institute in 1996 as an advisor to the Manawatu,
Hawkes Bay and East Coast regions.Ê Peter was a golf course superintendent
for 12 years and had a long involvement in the NZ Golf Course Superintendents
AssociationÊat executive level, being President in his last year.Ê Peter
manages the Institute's training programmes and specialises in contract
management,Êmachinery and equipment issues and has particular interests
in turf irrigation matters and personnel communication.
WANGANUI/TARANAKI
Brian Way
Mobile: 025 473 027
Email: bway@nzsti.org.nz
Brian Way has been an agronomist with the Institute since 1989, servicing
the Manawatu, Wanganui and Taranaki regions. He has a practical background
in agrichemical research and turf contracting. Brian specialises in sports
turf environmental, health and safety issues, and is an accredited GROWSAFE
trainer. He is also the editor of the NZ Turf Management Journal, New
Zealand's only turf industry magazine which is circulated to over 2000
sports turf related readers within NZ and overseas. Ê
SPECIALIST CONSULTANT
Drainage, Construction, Analytical Services
Dr Richard Gibbs
Mobile: 025 232 4545
Email: rgibbs@nzsti.org.nz
Richard Gibbs (PhD) joined the Institute in 1991 from England where he
specialised in teaching, research, performance testing, rootzone material
analysis, drainage design and sportsfield construction. Richard has continued
to develop these portfolios and oversees construction, research and analytical
services at the Institute.Ê He also manages the National Diploma in Sports
Turf Management.
TECHNICIAN/TRAINEE AGRONOMIST
Mark Hooker
Email: markh@nzsti.org.nz
Mark Hooker started with the Institute in 2000 as the technical officer/trainee
agronomist after completing a Bachelor of Applied Science degree. Prior
to this Mark worked at the Hastings Golf Club under the guidance of Bruce
Wakefield for six years where he gained a Trade Certificate in Horticulture
and Turf Management. Mark will be involved with organising the 2001 Sports
Turf Conference and Trade show as well as taking on teaching, research,
laboratory, irrigation and agronomic responsibilities.
AUCKLAND/NORTHLAND
PO Box 12462
Penrose 1135
Auckland Unit G
6 Henderson Place
Onehunga, Auckland
Telephone: 09 634 4400
Facsimile: 09 634 4401
Email: akl@nzsti.org.nz
Agronomists
Alex Glasgow
Mobile: 025 962 486
Email: akl@nzsti.org.nz
Alex Glasgow began with the Institute in 1989 and services the Auckland
and Northland regions as a sports turf agronomist. Ê Alex specialises
in golf course management plus golf course design and redevelopment, drainage
and sports field construction, both within NZ and internationally, warm-season
grasses and teaching the National Certificate in Sports Turf Management.
David Wells
Mobile: 025 462 873
Email: Êakl@nzsti.org.nz
David Wells began with the Institute in 1987 and services the Auckland
and Northland regions as a sports turf agronomist. David specialises in
warm-season grasses, drainage and sports field construction both within
NZ and internationally, bowling green management and teaching the National
Certificate in Sports Turf Management.
WAIKATO/BAY OF PLENTY/TAUPO
David Ormsby
154 Rimu Street Maeroa
Hamilton
Telephone/Facsimile: 07 846 7698
Mobile: 025 428 053
Email: davido@nzsti.org.nz
David Ormsby joined the Institute in 1989 and services the Waikato, Bay
of Plenty, Corommandel/Thames and King Country regions as a sports turf
agronomist. David specialises in golf and bowls management, sports field
auditing, budgeting and management, sports turf and construction project
management.
CANTERBURY/WEST COAST
Bill Walmsley
PO Box 2697
Christchurch Mail Centre Unit 3
Cowlishaw Mews 294-296 Montreal St
Christchurch
Telephone/Facsimile: 03 374 5351
Mobile: 025 462 874
Email: bill@nzsti.org.nz
Bill Walmsley has been with the Institute since 1977 and services the
South Island Canterbury and West Coast regions as a sports turf agronomist.
Bill specialises in cricket pitch management, turfgrass variety research,
sports turf construction project management, educational training, agrichemicals
and is an accredited GROWSAFE trainer.
OTAGO/SOUTHLAND
David Howard
PO Box 6289
96 Anzac Ave
Dunedin
Telephone/Facsimile 03 477 7333
Mobile: 025 462 875
Email: dhoward@nzsti.org.nz
David has been with the Institute since 1979 and services the lower South
Island region as a sports turf agronomist. David specialises in golf,
bowls cricket and stadium management, sportsfield auditing and educational
training.
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