News: Environment

Rotorua’s cross training conditions attract Olympic athletes

A group of New Zealand Olympic representatives and world ranked athletes are benefiting from Rotorua’s world-class training facilities including forest trails, open spaces, and recovery…

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Jul 20, 2020 Environment / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Tantawangalo wildlife sanctuary receives recovery funding

Six months after bushfires almost destroyed the Tantawangalo Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council, owner Peter Day has received a $5,000 grant through the…

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Jul 20, 2020 Attractions / Environment / Safety /

 
 

Federal Government rejects independent regulator recommendation in interim report into Australia’s environmental laws

The Interim Report of the Independent Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) was released today. The long overdue report includes a number…

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Jul 20, 2020 ByKaren Sweaney Education / Environment /

 
 

Development commences on expanding Lachlan Valley Sculpture Trail

The Forbes Art Society (FAS) with support from Evolution Mining and the Forbes and Lachlan Shire Councils have commenced a large scale art project in the Lachlan Valley NSW which will see…

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Jul 20, 2020 Arts / Culture / Environment / Recreation /

 
 

Auckland Council collaborates with business and community to revegetate environment

Thousands of native plants in public parks and open spaces across Auckland have been planted by Auckland business and community groups working together with Auckland Council to revegetate…

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Jul 17, 2020 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Research shows artificial reefs benefit the environment and recreational fishing

New University of NSW (UNSW) research shows that artificial reefs can increase fish abundance in estuaries with little natural reef. Researchers installed six manmade reefs per estuary…

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Jul 17, 2020 Education / Environment / Recreation /

 
 

Water infrastructure upgrade commences at Blacktown International Sportspark

Blacktown City Council has advised that upgrading of water supply infrastructure servicing the Blacktown International Sportspark at Rooty Hill has commenced. The project involves a major…

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Jul 17, 2020 Environment / Sport / Venues /

 
 

NSW Government plans merger of Sydney’s parks agencies

Management of some of greater Sydney’s best known areas of parks and open spaces including the Centennial Parklands, Moore Park and Parramatta Park are to be merged into a…

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Jul 16, 2020 Environment / Government / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

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