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FROST COVER
FROST CLOTH, NEVER TOO LATE COVER UP
FROST CLOTH INFO & FAQ
With the recent onset of winter and associated frosts, if you haven’t already got your plants protected from the extreme cold, you can still do so with a NetPro Frost Cloth.
Based in Stanthorpe, the coldest town in Queensland, our staff have the experience and knowledge to give you the right advice when it […]
HAIL PROTECTION
FLAT AND PITCH
Our flat canopy and patented pitch canopy have undergone extensive research and are designed to save livelihoods.
Farmers have discovered the value of Netpro products when they need to be counted on, rather than an entire field destroyed by hail, the damage is minimal.
Vehicle storage is another field where hail guard products […]
GARDEN NASTIES
VEGE NET 
Vege Net has been a godsend. I once fought a losing battle with insects in my garden, I’d persevere but was always disappointed with stings in the fruit and little grubs in the flesh, caterpillars that eat everything in sight, Heliothis […]
NET HOUSES
THE FUTURE OF HORTICULTURE 
Improvements from 8 to 62-fold for certain vegetables. NetPro green house films and nets are designed with the future of agriculture in mind.
A net house with a […]
FRUIT FLY NET
CROP PROTECTON 
The Fruit Fly Incursion into Australia is the most destructive exotic pest identified to date. $35 million was spent in Cairns in 1995 attempting to eradicate the fruit fly […]
CHOOSING A NET?
NET PROTECTION FOR VEGES 
Covering your patch with Vegenet, Shade Cloth Fruit Fly Net or Insect Screen. Many of our customers enquire after a product that will keep out the […]
ZESPRI KIWI – JAPAN
CROP PROTECTION IN JAPAN 
Zespri and Netpro ensuring kiwi fruit production crop protection from climate extremes by the world famous NetPro Canopy System in Japan. Zespri is […]
BAT NETTING
FRIENDLY PROTECTION FROM BATS 
Mangos, longans, lychees, and even the apple and stone fruit growers are being visited by our fruit bats or the critters also known as flying foxes.
The Fruit bat lives primarily on palm fruit but with the abundance of mangos and delicious tropical fruit in home gardens, […]
FROST CLOTH
GREAT PRODUCT 
An extremely light, breathable fabric made from spun-bonded polypropylene or poly-ethylene.
The advantage of the commercially available frost-cloth is that it can remain over plants for long periods if necessary.
It will provide an insulating layer whilst still allowing at least 70% light transmission, and unlike plastic, it has a degree […]
DAF APPLETHORPE
WATER SECURITY DAF APPLETHORPE
It was a pleasure to join in with the growers from the local Granite Belt region last night for an information session hosted by DAF Applethorpe followed by drinks and a BBQ. An interesting mix of speakers covering relevant topics including one from the Mayor for SDRC, […]
MEET STEVE
NEW MANAGER 
Steve Coles has been appointed to steer our farmers to construct evaporation solutions on their farms.
Steve has joined the team to manage the enquiries and projects that Netpro have, in the dam covers / water security area of the business.
Securing water reserves, storages and supply’s, has […]
DAM COVERS
EVAPORATION REDUCTION 
Farmers are presently de-silting their dams in anticipation of the rain to fill them. A cover over the dam, designed and engineered by our NetPro team, will make all the difference to manage your farming water security. After […]
LIVESTOCK CANOPIES
FEEDLOT PROTECTION 
– DIVERSIFICATION IS KEY
Diversification is the key to success, for longevity. While NetPro may have started out nearly 28 years ago as a local Stanthorpe business supplying protective netting and shade cloth structures to the horticultural sector, it was this same positive attitude and willingness to find solutions for customers that led NetPro into the field of providing shade canopies for the livestock industry.
After […]
HAIL PROTECTION
VEHICLE PROTECTION
HAIL PROTECTION – VEHICLES
Hail Cover for Vehicles..
While well known for protective canopies for crops, livestock and water among the horticulture and agriculture industries, including hail netting, a large part of the NetPro Group of Companies business is also in the design, supply and construction of large commercial protective canopy structures for protection of vehicles.
The canopies are dual purpose in not only shading the vehicles from the […]
HAIL PROTECTION
FLAT AND PITCH
Our flat canopy and patented pitch canopy have undergone extensive research and are designed to save livelihoods.
Farmers have discovered the value of Netpro products when they need to be counted on, rather than an entire field destroyed by hail, the damage is minimal.
Vehicle storage is another field where hail guard products […]
VEHICLE COVERS
BRISBANE BUDGET AIRPORT PARKING
Part of the area is covered with a NetPro protective canopy – offering extra vehicle protection against sun and hail damage while parked.
This structure was completed in 2015 by NetPro, and took an estimated 10 weeks to complete. […]
LIVESTOCK CANOPIES
FEEDLOT PROTECTION
– DIVERSIFICATION IS KEY
Diversification is the key to success, for longevity. While NetPro may have started out nearly 28 years ago as a local Stanthorpe business supplying protective netting and shade cloth structures to the horticultural sector, it was this same positive attitude and willingness to find solutions for customers that led NetPro into the field of providing shade canopies for the livestock industry.
After […]
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
NETPRO RETAIL
– STRONG RETAIL SIDE
There’s more to NetPro than large commercial sized canopy structures.
What many people may not know about NetPro is that besides designing, supplying and installing some of the largest crop, animal, commercial, and water protection canopies in Australia and overseas, we also have a very strong retail side to the business supplying right across Australia via our eBay website and direct from our premises in […]
SEMINAR STANTHORPE
DAF APPLETHORPE HOST
INNOVATION THEME
“Innovation – a new idea; creative thoughts; the application of better solutions that meet new requirements or existing market needs.”
A recent seminar for local growers and others hosted by DAF at the wine college in Stanthorpe had Innovation as the theme of the presentations. An interesting array of speakers addressed the 30-40 strong gathering with topics ranging from cold-pressed juice to overseas study tours, water […]
HAIL PROTECTION
VEHICLE PROTECTION
HAIL PROTECTION – VEHICLES
Hail Cover for Vehicles..
While well known for protective canopies for crops, livestock and water among the horticulture and agriculture industries, including hail netting, a large part of the NetPro Group of Companies business is also in the design, supply and construction of large commercial protective canopy structures for protection of vehicles.
The canopies are dual purpose in not only shading the vehicles from the […]
FROST COVER
FROST CLOTH, NEVER TOO LATE COVER UP
FROST CLOTH INFO & FAQ
With the recent onset of winter and associated frosts, if you haven’t already got your plants protected from the extreme cold, you can still do so with a NetPro Frost Cloth.
Based in Stanthorpe, the coldest town in Queensland, our staff have the experience and knowledge to give you the right advice when it […]
DAF APPLETHORPE
WATER SECURITY DAF APPLETHORPE
It was a pleasure to join in with the growers from the local Granite Belt region last night for an information session hosted by DAF Applethorpe followed by drinks and a BBQ. An interesting mix of speakers covering relevant topics including one from the Mayor for SDRC, […]
HAIL PROTECTION
FLAT AND PITCH
Our flat canopy and patented pitch canopy have undergone extensive research and are designed to save livelihoods.
Farmers have discovered the value of Netpro products when they need to be counted on, rather than an entire field destroyed by hail, the damage is minimal.
Vehicle storage is another field where hail guard products […]
GARDEN NASTIES
VEGE NET
Vege Net has been a godsend. I once fought a losing battle with insects in my garden, I’d persevere but was always disappointed with stings in the fruit and little grubs in the flesh, caterpillars that eat everything in sight, Heliothis […]
MEET STEVE
NEW MANAGER
Steve Coles has been appointed to steer our farmers to construct evaporation solutions on their farms.
Steve has joined the team to manage the enquiries and projects that Netpro have, in the dam covers / water security area of the business.
Securing water reserves, storages and supply’s, has […]
FROST COVER
FROST CLOTH, NEVER TOO LATE COVER UP
FROST CLOTH INFO & FAQ
With the recent onset of winter and associated frosts, if you haven’t already got your plants protected from the extreme cold, you can still do so with a NetPro Frost Cloth.
Based in Stanthorpe, the coldest town in Queensland, our staff have the experience and knowledge to give you the right advice when it […]
BUILD SHADE HOUSE
POLY PIPE CONSTRUCTION 
What I wanted was a simple and cheap structure that would enable shade cloth to be hung over the vegetables, but allow it to be removed in winter
I grow many of my vegetables in the ground and have done so for more than 25 […]
CHOOSING A NET?
NET PROTECTION FOR VEGES
Covering your patch with Vegenet, Shade Cloth Fruit Fly Net or Insect Screen. Many of our customers enquire after a product that will keep out the […]
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
NETPRO RETAIL
– STRONG RETAIL SIDE
There’s more to NetPro than large commercial sized canopy structures.
What many people may not know about NetPro is that besides designing, supplying and installing some of the largest crop, animal, commercial, and water protection canopies in Australia and overseas, we also have a very strong retail side to the business supplying right across Australia via our eBay website and direct from our premises in […]
SEMINAR STANTHORPE
DAF APPLETHORPE HOST
INNOVATION THEME
“Innovation – a new idea; creative thoughts; the application of better solutions that meet new requirements or existing market needs.”
A recent seminar for local growers and others hosted by DAF at the wine college in Stanthorpe had Innovation as the theme of the presentations. An interesting array of speakers addressed the 30-40 strong gathering with topics ranging from cold-pressed juice to overseas study tours, water […]
FROST COVER
FROST CLOTH, NEVER TOO LATE COVER UP
FROST CLOTH INFO & FAQ
With the recent onset of winter and associated frosts, if you haven’t already got your plants protected from the extreme cold, you can still do so with a NetPro Frost Cloth.
Based in Stanthorpe, the coldest town in Queensland, our staff have the experience and knowledge to give you the right advice when it […]
DAF APPLETHORPE
WATER SECURITY DAF APPLETHORPE
It was a pleasure to join in with the growers from the local Granite Belt region last night for an information session hosted by DAF Applethorpe followed by drinks and a BBQ. An interesting mix of speakers covering relevant topics including one from the Mayor for SDRC, […]
MEET STEVE
NEW MANAGER
Steve Coles has been appointed to steer our farmers to construct evaporation solutions on their farms.
Steve has joined the team to manage the enquiries and projects that Netpro have, in the dam covers / water security area of the business.
Securing water reserves, storages and supply’s, has […]
NET HOUSES
THE FUTURE OF HORTICULTURE
Improvements from 8 to 62-fold for certain vegetables. NetPro green house films and nets are designed with the future of agriculture in mind.
A net house with a […]
DAM COVERS
EVAPORATION REDUCTION
Farmers are presently de-silting their dams in anticipation of the rain to fill them. A cover over the dam, designed and engineered by our NetPro team, will make all the difference to manage your farming water security. After […]
CHOOSING A NET?
NET PROTECTION FOR VEGES
Covering your patch with Vegenet, Shade Cloth Fruit Fly Net or Insect Screen. Many of our customers enquire after a product that will keep out the […]
ZESPRI KIWI – JAPAN
CROP PROTECTION IN JAPAN
Zespri and Netpro ensuring kiwi fruit production crop protection from climate extremes by the world famous NetPro Canopy System in Japan. Zespri is […]