Other Sectors: Golf Courses & Schools

Takapuna Golf Course

We have provided maintenance services for the Takapuna Golf Course since 1992. This course has a reputation for being wet and unplayable during the winter months. Our dedicated team have put together a development plan for the total upgrade of the course. Developments include the design and implementation of a new drainage system that has already markedly improved play in winter.

Golf Warehouse – Takapuna Driving range

We have worked with the Golf Warehouse for several years, maintaining the turf and putting green.

Golf Warehouse – Ellerslie

We carry out the course maintenance for this 9-hole golf course including the members areas ensuring greens are kept in best possible condition at all times. 

Mt Albert Grammar School

We first won the Mt Albert Grammar sports field contract in 2004, and it was renewed again in 2007. Our contract covers sports field and turf maintenance for two sand fields and three soil fields, and includes: irrigation, line-marking and mowing. Other responsibilities include, cricket pitch management, litter collection and closures of the sports fields.

Massey High School

After working with Mt Albert Grammar for many years, the school’s principal recommended our services to Massey High School. As a result of his endorsement, we commenced a contract with Massey High School in 2007, and provide turf maintenance, irrigation and mowing for five sand fields.

 Sacred Heart College

In July 2010 we commenced a long-term contract for grounds and sports field maintenance for Sacred Heart College, home to one of the largest sports field areas in the Auckland region. We have also begun work on our first project for the school - the design and implementation of a new sports field irrigation system.

 Henderson High School

Through Recreational Services high standard of work at Sacred Heart College positive feedback was provided to the new principal at Henderson High School. As a result Recreational Services now undertakes the mowing of the passive areas at the school.

 St Kentigens

Recommendations from staff  at Eden Park along with excellent feedback from players using Sacred Heart has  lead to Recreational Services developing a working realtionship  with St Kentigens to maintain their cricket wickets.

Key People

Dean Michie Operations Manager Takapuna Golf Course
When it comes to sand sports field management, Dean is one of the most experienced turf managers in the industry. A member of our team since 1992, he has over 17 years’ experience in golf courses.  He is passionate about sport, and creating quality, cost-efficient surfaces that provide maximum usage.