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Word is Glen Eira Council have a new Turf Coordinator starting in June. Hopefully this person is better then the Gooses that they have had in the past especially the one they had doing it last season he had no idea .

I’m hearing the curator that McKinnon has been off with an injury for the last month is this the reason why the wicket was poor last week as the wicket has been quite good down there normally but in saying that you think any curator that goes down with an injury or illness would be replaced by...

Yes and with that a certain CSB club putting down 4 wicket cover on a 6 wicket square and ringing the opposition club to them this there wicket is wet where it’s not covered and then on match day putting hessian on a part of the wicket that was used a round before that so they could play a game...

Was out an about driving by McKinnon today and saw the 2nd covers put down by McKinnon CC had blown off the wicket table on its main ground due to the high winds and with that I spoke to the council curator and said to him you think the clubs would do a better job with its covers and his...

Iv been told renovations on the wickets in Glen Eira won’t be starting to mid September which for all CSB and Sun District clubs within Glen Eira will put Round 1 out of action as wickets won’t have time to be prepared.

Hearing Wickets in Glen Eira won’t get started on to the 2nd and 3rd week of September due to Football with Junior finals played on some grounds an senior football training. Which means Turf won’t start on time as usual as curators will need at least 3 weeks to get them ready.

Hearing Glen Eira Council will be having Curators at Moorabbin,Bentleigh,Ormond,Caulfield and McKinnon with the rest to be done by a contractor company called Grassed up or put back on the clubs but Glen Eira are about to place an add for 2 new positions for its sports field’s department so...

Hearing Contracting companies UMS and Programmed Maintenance are looking at a contract to do 6 Turf wickets at the City of Glen Eira for the upcoming season hope whatever company gets it will do a better job then the last company.

Hearing after a long search Glen Eira Council have had no luck in its search to find someone to run it’s sports fields and have put a Town Hall person in charge until there find someone.

Apparently could be a change of heart in regards to wickets at Glen Eira . I’m hearing council to have its staff look after all Sun District wicket with council to give work to contractors or put it back to clubs to look after and forcing some curators out of a job come summer but will be re...

Hearing more about Glen Eira Council that it is getting to a stage that all wickets there could be all contracted out before start of this season. Apparently lots of problems are still there with the team leader trying to be forced out by council and replaced by another member of staff who has...

Hearing the women in charge of sports fields at Glen Eira has quit plus could be more cost cutting for the sports field department at Glen Eira

Any news that Glen Eira is going to get rid of all its Turf Curators at seasons end and contract it out completely to cut cost.

I’m hearing a lot of troubles with short staff at Glen Eira with curators been moved around from one ground to another curators leaving not been replaced contractors doing quite a number of wickets and Council cutting sport field budget. Maybe Bomber Murray should find out why this happening.

What’s the news on the CSB 11 days out from season starts still no draw. Mind you saw wickets at Bentleigh and Murrumbeena extremely wet plus both table laid with sods and with Glen Eira history of trying to get up wickets I can’t see the season starting to maybe 3rd week of October unless it...

Well my be starting 2 day cricket in the October as grounds and wickets need to done and prepared and considering some football comps are going well into the 3rd week of September

I see former Carnegie Cricket Club and CSB umpire Steven Yeats passed away after a short illness. RIP and sympathisers to his family at this sad time. One of the good guys of local cricket having played against him in the past.

Any news in regarding the curator/wicket of the year and ground thought CSB would have put that on line by now

Rumour has it South Caulfield has recruited well already in the off season apparently they have signed Ex Clayton captain coach in Jak Jowlett who’s played premier at St.Kilda and Dandenong.

Plus I’m hearing the whole Frankston Pines CC in the same boat but they was from an employee of strike bowling where they had a social night at.