News: Environment

adidas creates sustainable sporting field using 1.8 million plastic bottles

Global sportswear giant adidas has built a sustainable synthetic sports field using 1.8 million plastic bottles. Partnering with Miami Edison High School in the US-state of Florida, sited…

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Feb 5, 2020 Environment / Sport / Surfaces / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Luxury retreat emphasises Kangaroo Island is still open for business

Following recent bushfires, the luxury boutique retreat Sea Dragon Lodge, is emphasising that Kangaroo Island is still fully operational and needs tourism support. Despite the bushfires…

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Feb 4, 2020 Attractions / Environment / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

Melbourne Zoo celebrates birth of rare snow leopard cubs

Melbourne Zoo is celebrating the safe arrival of three rare snow leopard which were born on Australia Day to first-time snow leopard mother Miska. Snow leopards are listed as vulnerable…

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Feb 3, 2020 Attractions / Education / Environment / Tourism /

 
 

Crocodile sighting causes closure of Queensland’s Four Mile Beach

Lifeguards at Queensland’s Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas, closed the beach on 30th January due to a crocodile sighting, believed to be around three metres in length. Following…

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Feb 3, 2020 Environment / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Bushfires see Bega Council vote not to apply for public pools’ rate variation

Given the scope, magnitude and impact of the bushfire disaster and ongoing campaign fires, Bega Valley Shire Council has voted not to proceed with an application to the Independent Pricing…

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Feb 3, 2020 Aquatics / Environment / Finance /

 
 

ACT takes action to phase out single-use plastic products

ACT Government is taking action to phase out single-use plastic products as many single-use plastic products are difficult to recycle and as a result end up in landfill or the natural…

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Feb 3, 2020 Environment / Hospitality /

 
 

Australian Open showcases best of the nation for international tourists

Mindful of how Australia’s recent bushfires having impacted inbound tourism to Australia, Tennis Australia and the Australian Open have been seeking to use the event’s global…

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Feb 2, 2020 Environment / Marketing / Sport / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

City of Geelong looks to expand wetlands access

Having last year acquired the 500-hectare Sparrovale wetlands, the City of Greater Geelong is looking to expand public access to the area under an innovative project. The future…

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Feb 1, 2020 Environment / Play /

 
 

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