News: Environment

Visitors encouraged to enjoy Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens

Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens is encouraging locals to enjoy its open space areas during Parks Week. Running from Saturday 9th to Sunday 17th March, Parks Weekis an annual event…

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Mar 12, 2019 Environment / Events / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

YMCA Victoria partners with Parks Victoria to deliver training for inclusive outdoor recreation program

YMCA Victoria in partnership with Parks Victoria recently delivered a training day for the new inclusive program Access All Terrain focused on giving people with disabilities and mobility…

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Mar 12, 2019 Access / Education / Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Australian Marine Conservation Society says research highlights the need for Queensland Government to cut farm pollution

The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) says that the scientific research published yesterday in the journal Nature Ecology and Evolution on the impacts of poor water quality on…

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Mar 12, 2019 Environment / Tourism /

 
 

New Sydney Zoo begins recruitment of more than 150 staff

The new Sydney Zoo in Blacktown has commenced a series of jobs fairs as it looks to recruit more than 150 staff ahead of its opening later this year. The inaugural jobs fair will be held…

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Mar 11, 2019 Attractions / Environment / Tourism /

 
 

Queensland Government claims Gold Coast open space will rival New York Central Park

Following a week in which Queensland Government ministers have claimed that the Gabba is the "best stadium in the world" and that their new safety regulations will be the…

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Mar 11, 2019 Design / Environment / Government / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

New device at Melbourne Zoo helps to monitor Little Penguin health

A new device at Melbourne Zoo is enabling keepers and veterinarians to innovatively monitor the health and welfare of its Little Penguins. The custom-designed device was conceptualised by…

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Mar 11, 2019 Attractions / Environment / Tourism / Wellness /

 
 

Zoos Victoria responds to record number of marine wildlife callouts

A record number of marine wildlife callouts has resulted in Zoos Victoria’s AGL Marine Response Unit (MRU) having its busiest summer season ever. At the end of February, the unit…

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Mar 8, 2019 Attractions / Education / Environment / Safety /

 
 

Concerns over oil spill impact on Solomon Islands’ World Heritage sites

Tourism Solomons is gravely concerned about continuing failure to deal with a major oil spill in the Solomon Islands that threatens a UNESCO World Heritage listed marine sanctuary. The MV…

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Mar 7, 2019 Environment / Tourism /

 
 

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