Sprayed grub killer on the weekend, took bloody ages because the packs didn't seem to want to mix properly, VERY frustrating and just makes me hate the whole process more.…

Cheers for the point re trenching, I was under the impression that as long as the trench was deep enough it was fine, 600 for power, 400 for water. I…

The amount of compost I'd need for this yard would require vary large bins and more material than I have (grass clippings, veggies scraps etc).
Bringing in fertiliser/top soil once…

I don't have any compost to use unfortunately so any fertiliser must be bought.
I can get horse manure easily?
The question remains, how to repair it. More fescue, rtf fescue, buffalo…

I should add, thanks for the help so far gents (and ladies if there are any)

OK so if I get some of this: http://www.yates.com.au/products/pest-c ... ler-dipel/
And that will help with grubs.
The question then becomes how best to go about improving…

Well now we know some of the issue..

Now what?

I have a feeling that downpipe is 100x75.
The pipe runs under the shed to the storm water pit behind it.
If the grass is the wrong choice, is there…

Hmm maybe lawn grubs are an issue.
The downpipes you see go to storm water which is behind the shed, the water tank will also be there and be fed…

And yeah we had a week or two of 40+ days.
I hated that too lol

How do you kill off the weeds if not with Weed n Feed? (Which we've used a number of times).
That little patch of Kikuyu that's there is already invading…

I've cored the lawn once before and it seemed to make no difference.
In retrospect it probably looks better in those pics than it would normally, we've just had rain…

I'm at a bit of a cross roads as to what to do with my failed lawn attempt. Let me elaborate.
Here's the stats.
Location: Wodonga, Victoria (Hot in summer,…

I've put a quick Album together to show what we're dealing with.
I was doing some quick math and I'd say the 700-800 is about right That shed you can see…