Green Pavlova 08

 


Green Pavlova 2008

Thank you to all delegates, sponsors and exhibitors who attended Green Pavlova 2008.  Special thanks to organising committee from Marlborough District Council for your contribution to a very successful conference and for hosting us in Blenheim.

Presentations

Value of Parks - Amanda Cox	Deliver that Baby - Andrew Collow
Contract Performance - Brian Milne	I Can't Find My Aunty - Bill Steans
Trees That Everyone Will Hug - Bryan Gould	Where IS That Reserve - Jo Davidson
Sports Fields for A Growing City - Auckland CC	Where Does the Buck Stop - Fraser Colegrave
Managing Paradise - Geoff Ensor	Zoning in on the Outdoors - Steve Sutton
Retaining Utopia - Keith McAuliffe and Leigh Hunt	Skateparks - Dave North
Sport Field Benchmarking - Andrew Mitchell	Meet the New Parks and Recreation Professionals - Geoff Canham

Sponsors
Thanks to all Green Pavlova Sponsors

PREMIER SPONSOR

MAJOR SPONSORS
CONFERENCE DINNER                                        HANDBOOK
      

KEYNOTE & SESSION SPEAKERS

		Sowman Funeral Services

Exhibitors
    



Green Pavlova 2007
was held as part of the New Zealand Turf Conference at the Westpac Stadium in Wellington from 16-18 July.

The Programme of Events was made up of specific sessions tailored to each sector – Golf, Cricket, Sports Fields, NZ Recreation Association, Bowls and Racing. Two combined sessions of general interest covering Assest Management; Recruitment into the Turf Industry & Qualifications Required; World Cups and the Multi-use of Facilities are on offer, along with a range of sector field trips.

Presentations from the NZRA Stream were as follows:

Geoff Canham - Sustainability and Parks Operations

Megan Wraight - Waitangi Park

James Brincatt - Health and Economic Value of Green Space

Ken Bowater and Kevin Reardon - Managing Climate CHanges in Wellington

Marion MacKay - Planning for Sustainable Landscape

Murray Waititi and Chris Wootton - Protecting Public Park Land in Belmont Regional Park

Jayson Kelly - Auckland Wintergardens

Mary Dinniss and Brendon Ward - What's Hap'ning in Amenity Horticulture

Grant Porteous - Pukekura Park

Sue Ruston - Outdoor Recreation Review

Cheryl Robilliard and Barry Chalmers - Urban Parks and Sports Fields

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