Australian Open 2009 & 2010

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Some snapshots from our fantastic experience in hosting the 
Australian Open in 2009 and 2010. 


The scoreboard being installed.

The grounds volunteers are hard at work
making sure everything is in order.

The large grandstand has been installed beside the Rose Green.

Grandstands going up

Space for the ABC commentary box

Painting logos on the greens

Marking the greens


The backboard for the TV show rink

The draw boards

Setting up the trade stands inside the clubhouse

Looking from the grandstand, across the Rose Green at the catering tent and the draw  boards

The whole complex looks great

An impressive entrance

Trying to find a winning team

The greens are ready and waiting for action

Even the Shepparton Cows decided to mosey on down to see the action

Spectators enjoying the shade and the action

Relaxing inside after a hard game

Enjoying the atmosphere

The TV Show Rink is ready for action

Who dropped their packet of Smarties on the green?

Volunteering is hard work

Volunteers in 2009

Some of the crowd at the 'Welcome to Shepparton" event at Emerald Bank.

The English team relaxing after a day on the green.

All set for the finals.

Runners-up in the Ladies 60 and Over.

The ladies did a magnificent job catering for all the spectators and players.