News: Environment

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority responds to illegal fishing on the Reef

The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority has advised that it will be out in force during the September school holidays and the October long weekend, particularly at known illegal…

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Sep 30, 2020 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Racing and Wagering Western Australia unveils new racehorse welfare facility

Western Australia's new dedicated, multipurpose racehorse facility in North Dandalup has been unveiled, with the Off the Track WA (OTTWA) Estate now retraining and transitioning…

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Sep 29, 2020 Environment / Recreation / Venues / Wellness /

 
 

Amended plan paves way for Tomaree Coastal Walk and improved visitor experiences

The NSW Government has adopted an amendment to the Tomaree National Park Plan of Management - paving the way for the Tomaree Coastal Walk and improved visitor experiences in Tomaree…

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Sep 29, 2020 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Shoalhaven City Council recognised for its environmental excellence

Shoalhaven City Council has been shortlisted as a finalist in the 2020 Local Government NSW’s Excellence in the Environment Awards in both the Towards Net Zero Emissions and Resource…

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Sep 29, 2020 Environment /

 
 

Ziptrek Ecotours achieve zero carbon status for another year

Ziptrek Ecotours has announced that it is again a carbon neutral business ensuring its guests can experience the thrill of ziplining “guilt free”. Ziptrek again commissioned…

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Sep 29, 2020 Attractions / Environment / Tourism /

 
 

Beluga whales take their first swim in open water sanctuary

The SEA LIFE Trust has confirmed that the two beluga whales, Little Grey and Little White, have taken their first swim in their open water sanctuary home in Iceland. The Beluga Whale…

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Sep 28, 2020 Environment / Safety /

 
 

Greener public spaces planned for Newcastle’s Foreshore precinct

The City of Newcastle is 75% of the way towards its goal of creating a greener public space within the Foreshore precinct whereby it aims to deliver 7,000 metres2 of additional shade. The…

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Sep 26, 2020 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Wollongong lifeguards prepared for 2020/2021 beach and pool swim season

Recognising that this year’s swim season will come with additional safety challenges as it coincides with the COVID -19 pandemic, Wollongong City Council lifeguards…

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Sep 25, 2020 Aquatics / Environment / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

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