News: Environment

As opening approaches new Sydney Zoo undertakes further recruitment

Just a few months away from its highly anticipated opening, the new Sydney Zoo is undertaking a new round of recruitment with a further 250 positions to be filled. A number of full-time,…

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Jul 11, 2019 Attractions / Environment / Tourism /

 
 

Traditional Owners partnership delivers new way forward for Cape York’s national parks

Traditional Owners are working in partnership with the Queensland Government to ensure the environmental, cultural and heritage protection of the Cape York Peninsula. The future of more…

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Jul 11, 2019 Culture / Education / Environment / Parks /

 
 

Hong Kong’s Ocean Park looks to treble solar power capacity by 2020

The commitment of Hong Kong theme park Ocean Park to reduce its carbon footprint and tackle climate change will see it treble its solar energy generation capacity by 2020. The…

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Jul 10, 2019 Attractions / Environment / Finance / Tourism /

 
 

Talaroo Hot Springs receives project funding to develop facilities

With the UNESCO registered Talaroo Hot Springs near Georgetown considered to have huge potential as a wellness attraction, the Queensland Government has announced a new partnership with…

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Jul 10, 2019 Attractions / Environment / Parks / Tourism / Wellness /

 
 

Tourism Whitsundays dispute media claims of decaying resorts 

Recent reporting by 60 Minutes and 9news.com.au on the closure and abandonment of more than half of the 30 hotels, resorts and bars throughout the Whitsundays has been criticised by…

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Jul 10, 2019 Environment / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

Recreation Aotearoa funding promotes diversity and inclusion in Outdoor Recreation

Recreation Aotearoa are funding projects that promote diversity and inclusion in outdoor recreation with applications now open.  One project supported in the last round of funding…

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Jul 10, 2019 Environment / Recreation /

 
 

Abandoned Whitsundays resorts ‘left to rot’

Many of the resorts of the Whitsundays, once a mainstay of Queensland tourism, have been abandoned and left in a state of disarray. A report into the Whitsunday’s so-called…

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Jul 9, 2019 Attractions / Environment / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

Brisbane forum explores the future of cities

City leaders, mayors and policy makers from across the Asia Pacific region and further afield are meeting in Brisbane this week to consider the future planning of cities. More than 1,300…

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Jul 9, 2019 Design / Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

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