News: Environment

New research reveals global cities’ readiness for tourism growth

A new global index report from World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and JLL, has assessed the preparedness of 50 cities for future tourism growth. Acknowledging the challenges that…

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Jul 14, 2019 Attractions / Environment / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Cairns Regional Council initiative sees planting of 20,000 trees

Cairns Regional Council has instigated a massive revegetation project involving the planting of 20,000 trees along Freshwater Creek. The trees are being planted to re-establish a…

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Jul 14, 2019 Environment / Parks /

 
 

New Zealand’s ‘admission fee’ to benefit conservation and tourism

New Zealand's International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL), which came into effect on 1st July, has been dubbed an “admission fee” by UK newspaper The…

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Jul 14, 2019 Environment / Finance / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Buyer of land including site of Old Sydney Town reveals plans for tourism and entertainment destination

The new owners of the former Old Sydney Town attraction on the NSW Central Coast have revealed plans to transform the 120 hectare site into an innovative tourism and entertainment…

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Jul 14, 2019 Attractions / Environment / Finance / Tourism / Zoos /

 
 

Sand carting continues to prevent erosion of Adelaide’s metropolitan beaches

The South Australian Government is continuing to deliver its $48.4 million plan to secure the future of Adelaide’s metropolitan beaches with sand carting continuing through…

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Jul 12, 2019 Environment / Recreation /

 
 

Environmental and urban designs among 2019 Australian Design Industry Award recipients

The winners of Australia's peak design industry awards, the highest honour for design innovation, were announced yesterday (11th July 2019) at the 61st annual Good Design Awards…

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Jul 12, 2019 Design / Environment / Parks /

 
 

World’s new longest waterslide set to open at Malaysia’s Escape Park

The Escape adventure theme park on the Malaysian island of Penang is set to open the world’s longest waterslide, measuring over a kilometre long. Scheduled to open next month, work…

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Jul 12, 2019 Attractions / Design / Environment / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Cockburn ARC named Western Australia’s 40th Waterwise aquatic centre

Coinciding with the City of Cockburn’s 40th year, its multi award-winning Cockburn ARC has been announced as the Water Corporation’s 40th Waterwise Aquatic Centre in Western…

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Jul 11, 2019 Aquatics / Environment / Fitness / Play / Waterparks /

 
 

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