News: Education

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority delivers training program for Reef guides

The training program which is delivered by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA), Association of Marine Park Tourism Operators and Tourism and Events Queensland, is the…

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Feb 18, 2019 Education / Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Sovereign Hill has opened its new Play Space

Sovereign Hill’s $1.7 million Play Space, an all-new adventure land for children up to eight years old has opened. Unique to Sovereign Hill and designed around a goldrush theme, the…

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Feb 17, 2019 Attractions / Education / Play /

 
 

Responsible camping program launched in New Zealand

A program to educate and assess the principles of Responsible Camping has been launched in New Zealand. Up until now, New Zealand’s approach to Freedom Camping placed the emphasis…

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Feb 17, 2019 Education / Environment / Legal / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Fitness Australia to join World Health Organization dialogue on global action plan for Physical Activity

With the World Health Organization (WHO) to stage a dialogue with the sport and exercise industries on its Global Action Plan for Physical Activity (GAPPA), Fitness Australia is of the…

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Feb 15, 2019 Education / Fitness / Wellness /

 
 

Queensland Government claims giant dinosaur tracks discovery will boost visitor numbers to the outback

Queensland Tourism Industry Development Minister Kate Jones said the discovery by palaeontologists of a series of well-preserved dinosaur tracks on a property near Winton in central west…

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Feb 15, 2019 Attractions / Education / Environment / Tourism /

 
 

NTIS High Performance Officiating Program announce recipients

The 2019 Northern Territory Institute of Sport (NTIS) High Performance Officiating Program (HPOP) is to invest more than $45,000 in the development of local sporting officials. The…

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Feb 14, 2019 Education / Sport /

 
 

Taronga Zoo announces the birth of three rare Tiger Cubs

Taronga Zoo Sydney have announced the birth of three critically endangered Sumatran Tiger cubs. With as few as 350 Sumatran Tigers left in the wild, the birth of these cubs is an…

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Feb 13, 2019 Attractions / Education / Environment /

 
 

Wild for Taranaki receives funding for its planned Rawhitiroa Wetland Walk

Wild for Taranaki has received $7,600 to build interpretation and education signs along its planned Rawhitiroa Wetland Walk.  The grant comes from the Walking Access Commission. Wild…

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Feb 12, 2019 Education / Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

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