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Turf Protection Hire
Simonds Stadium has 1,100 m2 of Portapath available to hire which will protect your field of play areas.
Portapath is perfect for every outdoor event, providing safe temporary access areas and pedestrian pathways,
whatever the size. The rugged anti-slip surface protects turf and prevents soil compaction. An excellent all weather,
all year round surface, providing an innovative and reliable alternative to traditional flooring systems.
- Rugged anti-slip surface
- Provides Disabled and Wheelchair access
- Simple to change - just unclip and reconnect in minutes
- Unique drainage and ventilation slots prevent damage to grass
- Patented design of interlocking hinges - forms a stable floor with no dangerous seams
- Easy to handle, simple to install. Portapath's unique design allows installation to be customised for each occasion, reducing time spent on site.
For further information on Turf Protection Hire see Jayline Austrlia Pty Ltd.
For product specification see
Jayline Product Comparison table.
Awards and Recognition
The Simonds Stadium Management Group (SMG) was the winner of the Barwon Regional Waste Management Group Sustainable Business Award for 2009 at
the Geelong Advertiser Business Excellence Awards. Simonds Stadium received the award for their commitment to protect the environment by
minimising environmental impacts from its events and business operations.
Judges were impressed with the Stadium Management Group’s efforts to capture and separate waste streams using a Public Place Recycling Program,
achieving a remarkable reduction in water used at the Stadium, increasing rainwater capture from stands at the stadium, implementing energy saving
measures throughout the stadium and purchasing drought tolerant turf to be installed in October this year.
Wastewise Venue
Simonds Stadium is a silver accredited WasteWise Venue.
Waste Wise is a practical, step-by-step program inspiring Victorians to minimise waste and maximise the efficient
use of valuable resources. Joining Waste Wise is entirely voluntary and there are no costs involved in participation.
Visit Sustainability Victoria for information on the Waste Wise Program.
Storm Water creating a green future for Kardinia Park. View the Australasian Leisure Management article.