News: Environment

Australian Golf Industry Council releases TV production to promote mental health benefits of golf

The Australian Golf Industry Council (AGIC) has released an inaugural three-hour-long slow TV feature film - Tee Your Mind - that promotes the mental health benefits of golf. The film is…

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Sep 4, 2020 Environment / Golf / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Living turf crucial for mitigating ‘urban heat island’ effects

The results of a two-year research project undertaken by Hort Innovation shows clear evidence of the benefits of living turf for mitigating the ‘urban heat island’ effect in…

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Sep 3, 2020 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Surfaces /

 
 

Kingston Council designates beaches and reserves as smoke-free zones

Kingston Council has designated all beaches, foreshore areas and reserves in Kingston - situated south east of Melbourne - as smoke-free zones, with the ban meaning fines for either…

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Sep 3, 2020 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

$5.2 million investment ensures safety across Sunshine Coast beaches

An annual report - Australian Lifeguard Service Beach Safety Report 2019-20 Year in Review - has revealed the impact of Sunshine Coast Council’s $5.2 million annual investment in…

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Sep 2, 2020 Environment / Finance / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

New campgrounds and walk trails under construction for Turquoise Coast

New campgrounds have opened along Western Australia’s Turquoise Coast with a new 27 kilometre walk trail in Lesueur National Park to be completed later this year. Managed by the…

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Sep 2, 2020 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Outdoor industry sector continues urging government to reconsider its COVID restrictions

Outdoors NSW and Act is urging the NSW Government to reconsider its COVID restrictions for the outdoor education industry highlighting that while the government allows pubs and restaurants…

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Sep 2, 2020 Education / Environment / Parks / Recreation / Venues /

 
 

Land Restoration Fund to benefit Queensland environment and threatened species

Nearly $93 million of the first round of the $500 million Land Restoration Fund (LRF) has been announced – going to 21 projects across Queensland - and set to reduce carbon…

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Sep 2, 2020 Environment / Finance / Parks /

 
 

Taronga Conservation Society appoints new marketing director

Taronga Conservation Society Australia has announced the appointment of Karen Madden as its Director of Marketing, Communications and Fundraising. Commenting on her new role, Madden who…

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Sep 1, 2020 Attractions / Environment / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

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