News: Environment

$300,000 investment announced for Mon Repos Turtle Nest Cooling Trial

With higher temperatures producing more female turtles, the Australian Government has announced a $300,000 investment in beach shading and cooling trials at the world-renowned Mon Repos…

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Dec 15, 2020 Education / Environment / Finance / Government /

 
 

South East Queensland and northern NSW coasts hit by ‘dangerous’ weather

A "dangerous" weather event stretching from south east Queensland down the NSW coast is causing flooding, damage and significant beach erosion. The low-pressure trough develop…

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Dec 15, 2020 Environment / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Aussie Ark shares wildlife conservation experiences during Summer School Holidays

For the third consecutive year, conservation organisation Aussie Ark is welcoming the general public during the Summer School Holidays to experience the work and passion for wildlife…

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Dec 15, 2020 Attractions / Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Former Western Australian open-cut mine transformed into recreational tourism destination

Lake Kepwari formerly an open-cut coalmine in Collie - a town in the south west region of Western Australia - has been transformed into a water-based tourism hub, featuring areas for…

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Dec 14, 2020 Environment / Parks / Play / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Ecotourism Australia reviews 2020 Global Eco Asia-Pacific Tourism Conference

Ecotourism Australia’s Global Eco Asia-Pacific Tourism Conference, held early December 2020 in Margaret River, Western Australia, drew on the theme ‘Revolution, Driving…

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Dec 14, 2020 Education / Environment / Events / Tourism /

 
 

Additional funding announced for Life Saving Victoria to ensure water safety this summer

An additional $1.7 million funding boost has been announced for Life Saving Victoria (LSV) for additional lifeguards, more patrolled areas to safely swim and increased surveillance along…

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Dec 14, 2020 Aquatics / Environment / Finance / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Month long celebration announced for Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers in 2021

The multi-award-winning Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers (TCOF) will see its usual 10-day celebration being extended throughout all of September, following the success achieved this year…

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Dec 13, 2020 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden uses new innovative technology to attract a wider audience

A Regional Tourism Projects Program grant will see the resident platypus at the Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden in Tasmania’s North West go global with the setting up of a live…

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Dec 13, 2020 Attractions / Education / Environment / Technology / Tourism /

 
 

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