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Summer has arrived once again and with it comes the challenges of keeping the turf nice and wet, with round the clock irrigating. In extreme heat waves such as we are currently experiencing we have to resort to night harvesting, in the early hours of the morning or late at night, to prevent too muc ... read more

It’s been a very busy week here at Rivendale Turf. A load of Sir Walter was sent over to Narrabri and Wee Waa on Monday for private customers.We started harvesting the Kikuyu this week, with a full truck load (1000m2) going to a Construction Company in Goondiwindi. We have also had a full load o ... read more

After a long delay in harvesting due to a late frost, we are finally on the move again. We harvested yesterday before the rain hit, for some local pickups and a delivery to Armidale this morning of Sir Walter Buffalo, for a private customer. The rain is good and everyone needs it, but it can cause ... read more

Last week we delivered some Sir Walter to a few customers in Gunnedah. Our turf is very frost burnt of course at this time of year, but it is still okay to put down now, with Spring just around the corner.Our Kikuyu turf won’t be ready for harvesting until October sometime. ... read more

Here at Rivendale Turf, we have just completed our annual Winter maintenance/servicing program, to ensure all machinery is running at its best, in ready for the upcoming Season. Large amounts of engine and hydraulic oils are used, along with many different types of filters. Also our delivery forkl ... read more

Yesterday we did a local turf delivery in Inverell of Sir Walter Buffalo Turf. The owner was kind enough to provide us with before and after shots of his yard because he was so happy with the turf. ... read more

Today we made some Contactless deliveries to Armidale. Kikuyu for a Landscaper and Sir Walter for a couple of private drops. With the first of the frosts expected in a few weeks, putting down turf any later than now, in such cold places as Armidale and Guyra is not ideal. Other locations are still ... read more

This week we delivered 1300m2 of TifTuf Bermuda to the Inverell Shire Council Sporting Complex. It was chosen because of its drought tolerance, fantastic winter colour and spring green up qualities. Its density enables it to handle high wear situations. Talk to us about TifTuf turf for your plac ... read more

Rivendale Turf was proud to supply new turf to a fire affected local school last week. Wytaliba Primary School, east of Glen Innes, on the Old Grafton rd burnt down in the fires last November. Sir Walter was the lawn supplied. The School was officially reopened on Friday 31st January. ... read more