News: Environment

Blue Mountains historic Zig Zag Railway looks to reopen after decade-long refurbishment

After more than a decade of refurbishment, during which it suffered damage during several bushfires, the heritage-listed Zig Zag railway in the NSW Blue Mountains has announced it is ready…

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Feb 21, 2023 Attractions / Environment / Tourism /

 
 

QTIC introduces Top Tour Guide Award as new accolade in 2023

The Queensland Tourism Industry Council is encouraging all Queenslanders to nominate their favourite hotspots, local treasures, and hidden gems for the 2023 Queensland Top Tourism Town…

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Feb 21, 2023 Attractions / Environment / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

Sunshine Coast Council introduces largest fleet of environmentally friendly mowers

The introduction by Sunshine Coast Council of a fleet of fully electric, commercial grade, ride-on mowers, is the largest adoption of environmentally friendly mowers by any Australian…

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Feb 20, 2023 Environment / Parks / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Life Saving Victoria celebrates women’s contribution to lifesaving

Life Saving Victoria has launched its annual initiative, Pink Patrol, celebrating the more than 125 years of contribution women have made to the lifesaving movement, with all-women or…

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Feb 20, 2023 Aquatics / Environment / Safety /

 
 

Dubbo Regional Council plans for restoring flood impacted Pioneer Park

Severe flooding events in 2022 caused significant damage to the highly utilised sporting venue Pioneer Park in Wellington with the walking trail and internal access road destroyed and…

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Feb 20, 2023 Access / Environment / Parks / Safety / Sport /

 
 

City of Melbourne awards Carlton Baths heat pump install contract to 3E Group

The City of Melbourne has awarded 3E Group a contract to remove gas-fired heating equipment at Carlton Baths and to replace it with an electric heat pump. Part of the City of…

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Feb 20, 2023 Aquatics / Environment / Finance /

 
 

Greenpeace highlights urgent action required to protect Australian whales

Every year, the third Sunday in February is celebrated as World Whale Day. With World Whale Day taking place today, it also marks 45 years since the end of commercial whaling in Australia.…

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Feb 19, 2023 Environment /

 
 

Top skiers and snowboarders call for winter sport’s international governing body to act on climate change

Leading winter sport athletes are demanding that the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) overhaul its sustainability strategy and take action over climate change. Close to…

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Feb 18, 2023 Environment / Recreation / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

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