Project Details
ASTC has been engaged by Brisbane City Council (BCC) to provide specialist agronomic services relating to all soils and turfgrass to be installed within the 9-hectare former landfill site at Nudgeee, north of Brisbane. The site will include multi-use sports fields for touch football (6 fields), cricket (2 cricket fields) and multi-use/soccer fields (2 fields).
Technical specifications were prepared by Australian Sports Turf Consultants relating to all landscape and sports turf imported soils to be used within the project, including General Planting Soil, Advanced Tree Soil, Sports Field Topsoil, Topsoil for General Turf and Imported Sports Turf Topsoil Blends.
Detailed subsoil drainage, general turfgrass and sports field specifications were also written for the construction and turf establishment period. This included various Hold and Witness Points for inspection by ASTC during the construction phase of the project.
- Location: 290 Elliott Rd, Nudgee QLD 4014
- Timeframe: April 2020 to December 2023
- Principal Contractor: Epoca Constructions
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Services
Designs and/or specifications for:
- All soils to be used within the site include subgrade, subsoil and topsoils for general turf, embankments, landscape and tree planting and sports turf
- Sports field construction
- Subsoil drainage
- Turfgrass
- Seed and turf on embankments
- Establishment and maintenance
During construction and consolidation:
- Quality control checks
- Material review and sign off of imported soils, sands and gravel
- Analytical testing
- Sports field auditing