News: Environment

New resolution for global drowning prevention championed by 60 nations

Royal Life Saving Society - Australia has advised that a push to prevent drowning deaths globally will come before the World Health Assembly in May this year.  The draft resolution…

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Feb 24, 2023 ByKaren Sweaney Aquatics / Education / Environment / Safety /

 
 

Great Ocean Road Running Festival promises to be more sustainable in 2023

Australia's most serene running event - the Great Ocean Road Running Festival - is returning from 20th-21st May 2023 and having joined forces this year with RACV Solar, one…

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Feb 24, 2023 Environment / Events / Sport /

 
 

Partnership adds 185 hectares of pristine habitat to Gold Coast Hinterland national parks       

 A $600,000 deal between Queensland Department of Environment and Science and the Foundation of National Parks and Wildlife has seen the expansion of two of Queensland’s most…

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Feb 24, 2023 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

City of Wagga Wagga improves safety and access on river walking tracks

City of Wagga Wagga is undertaking vegetation management works to improve public access and trail safety and will be removing several poplar trees along the Murrumbidgee River in the city…

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Feb 23, 2023 Access / Environment / Parks / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Conservation groups welcome increased protection for Australia’s World Heritage-listed Macquarie Island

27 leading environment groups have welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement to increase protection for Australia’s World Heritage-listed Macquarie Island which lies 1,500…

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Feb 23, 2023 Environment / Government /

 
 

Poligras to deliver hockey’s first carbon zero turf for Paris 2024

Sport Group’s global hockey turf brand, Poligras has developed the world’s first carbon zero hockey turf which will provide the stage for the world’s best teams at Paris…

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Feb 23, 2023 Environment / Events / Sport / Surfaces / Venues /

 
 

Billabong Retreat expands its wellness offerings

The Billabong Retreat - a wellness retreat in north-west Sydney - is offering new deluxe accommodation, an over water yoga studio and enhanced guest facilities. Billabong Retreat founder,…

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Feb 22, 2023 Environment / Hospitality / Venues / Wellness /

 
 

Sustainability to be major focus of 2023 Ballarat Begonia Festival

As the City of Ballarat aims to reduce its environmental footprint generated when hosting major events, sustainability will be the major focus during its Begonia Festival this year -…

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Feb 22, 2023 Environment / Events /

 
 

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