News: Design

Federal cuts put major South Australian tourism developments in doubt

A decision by the Federal Government to put a national fund supporting tourism development on hold has thrown almost 60 South Australian tourism projects in doubt.The Tourism Industry…

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Dec 5, 2013 Attractions / Design / Finance / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Sydney’s Centennial Park masterplan to explore entry fee for cars

The first master plan for Sydney's Centennial Park suggests that vehicles entering the Parklands could be charged an entry fee in the future. Opened in 1888 as a gift to the nation to…

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Dec 4, 2013 Design / Events / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Logan City Council to build Australia’s largest Spielart play unit

Logan City Council's development of Underwood Park in the South east Queensland suburb of Priestdale will feature Australia's biggest Spielart Playground when it is installed by…

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Dec 3, 2013 Design / Entertainment / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics Stadium plans scaled down

The Japan Sport Council (JSC) has conceded to demands for the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 main stadium to be scaled down following concerns that its bulk would overshadow other buildings in…

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Dec 3, 2013 Design / Events / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Dubai to host 2020 World Expo trade convention

Beating off rival bids from Brazil, Turkey and Russia, the Emirate of Dubai has been chosen to host the World Expo trade convention in 2020. The first Middle Eastern city to hold the…

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Dec 2, 2013 Design / Events / Tourism /

 
 

Village Roadshow sells US waterparks

Entertainment, media and theme park conglomerate Village Roadshow Limited (VRL) has agreed to sell its wholly owned Wet'n'Wild waterpark in Phoenix, Arizona, to real estate group…

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Nov 29, 2013 Attractions / Design / Finance / Venues / Waterparks /

 
 

Plans to redevelop Rockhampton’s Rock Pool Waterpark

Gary Ireland, the former operator of Rockhampton's Rock Pool Waterpark, has revealed plans to reopen the troubled attraction, while also aiming to build a new waterpark on the Yeppoon…

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Nov 29, 2013 Aquatics / Design / Safety / Waterparks /

 
 

NSW Government report finds statewide loss of parks and public open space

A NSW Government report has revealed that the amount of open space owned by New South Wales local councils is shrinking. The study by the NSW Department of Local Government has found…

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Nov 29, 2013 Culture / Design / Parks / Recreation / Venues /

 
 

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