News: Design

Sunbather saves Devonport Aquatic Centre $67,000 in gas heating costs

By installing state-of-the-art thermal pool blankets, the recently opened Splash Devonport Aquatic Centre will be making significant savings on its operating costs and reducing its…

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Mar 4, 2014 Aquatics / Design / Environment / Venues /

 
 

Madame Tussauds to open in Beijing, Legoland to be developed in Dubai

Merlin Entertainments is to open a Madame Tussauds attraction in Beijing, China while also developing a Legoland theme park in Dubai. The Asian expansion by the UK-based company coincided…

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Mar 3, 2014 Attractions / Design / Tourism /

 
 

Burswood Park Golf Course sacrificed for new Perth Stadium

A lesser known aspect of the Western Australian Government's high profile Perth Stadium development will see Burswood Park Golf Course make way for the new venue. Western…

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Mar 2, 2014 Design / Golf / Parks / Recreation / Venues /

 
 

Brisbane’s Riverwalk to rise again

Brisbane's Riverwalk is a step closer to rising again from its watery grave on the Brisbane River, with the recent commencement of its reconstruction. The well known Riverwalk was…

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Mar 2, 2014 Attractions / Design / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Gold Coast plan to maximise sporting opportunities

Hosting the 2018 Commonwealth Games (GC2018) is enabling a renewed focus on sport on the Gold Coast, including infrastructure, sports development and sports planning initiatives. In order…

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Feb 28, 2014 Design / Events / Sport / Venues /

 
 

WTA to launch Singapore-based tennis development program

Following on from announcing that its year-end WTA Championships will be held in Singapore later this year, the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) is to launch a number of programs that…

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Feb 28, 2014 Culture / Design / Events / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Cooma-Monaro study suggests that indoor pools need a catchment of 50,000 for viability

With Councils in many parts of Australia struggling to meet the costs of maintaining public swimming pools, and others eager to fund new and/or refurbished aquatic centres, a study…

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Feb 26, 2014 Aquatics / Design / Education / Finance / Recreation /

 
 

World Health Organization presents Dubai forum to promote physical activity

The World Health Organisation has staged its first-ever Arabian Gulf forum, aiming to promote physical activity during the entire lifespan of regional populations. Held in Dubai on 24th…

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Feb 26, 2014 Design / Events / Government / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

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