24/02/2026
Some more photos and congratulations of the award winning graduates at last Thursday's WA Turf Industry Awards.
The Envu Award for Best Student in Sports Turf Management Cert 3 in Trade Studies (Day release) presented to Jordan Luyten from Mount Lawley Golf Club with David Hurst of Envu.
The Clements/Hambleton Shield for Best Student in Sports Turf Management Cert 3 in Trade Studies (Block Release) presented to Tarkyn Brogan-Henry from Perth Racing with Jeff Austen of SM South Metropolitan TAFE.
The CH Bailey & Sons Perpetual Shield for Best Student Sports Turf Management Cert 3 Turf Studies was presented to Kevin Stephen from the City of Stirling with Kaine Rogers from SM South Metropolitan TAFE
The Lecturer Choice Award (Day release) was awarded to Ethan Gittos from Seton College with Kaine Rogers from SM South Metropolitan TAFE
The Lecturer Choice Award (Block release) was awarded to Harrison Allardyce from Busselton Golf Course with Andrew Thomson from the STA(WA).
The STA(WA) is especially proud to present this year's STA(WA) Sports Turf Graduate of the Year Award to Kelly Fagents from Trinity College. Kelly will be representing WA Sports Turf at the upcoming Australian Sports Turf Graduate of the Year Awards held at the ASTMA Conference.
Well done to all. It was a fantastic night for the WA Turf Industry.
Thank you again to all sponsors.
Envu, Lawn Doctor, AFGRI Equipment Australia, Toro Australia, T-Quip, Gecko Contracting, Greenway Turf Solutions Pty Ltd, Hunter Industries Australia, Mineral Magic - Commercial, Nuturf and Western Irrigation.