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Australian tourism partnership launched to drive sustainable business practices

A three-year partnership has today been launched between the Australian Tourism Industry Council (ATIC) and Tourism Australia to drive excellence in visitor experiences and sustainable…

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Mar 21, 2025 Environment / Tourism /

 
 

Brisbane’s Sherwood Arboretum marks 100th anniversary on World Forestry Day 2025

With today being World Forestry Day, Brisbane Council is spotlighting the Sherwood Arboretum which turns 100-years-old today. It is Brisbane’s only arboretum and has more than…

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Mar 21, 2025 Environment / Events / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Popular Carnegie Memorial Swimming Pool recognised for sustainability

Since reopening in January, Glen Eira City Council’s Carnegie Memorial Swimming Pool has welcomed over 90,000 visitors - more than 2,100 people a day - to a facility that achieved a…

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Mar 21, 2025 Aquatics / Design / Environment / Recreation /

 
 

Tony de Leede’s new Gold Coast wellness retreat now open

Wellness industry entrepreneur Tony de Leede has announced the opening this month of the EcoView Retreat on the Gold Coast. de Leede, also the co-owner/founder of the Gwinganna Lifestyle…

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Mar 21, 2025 Environment / Hospitality / Tourism / Wellness /

 
 

New leisure portfolio ministers announced in Western Australia and NSW Governments

Newly re-elected Western Australian Premier Roger Cook has announced the portfolio allocations for his new Cabinet with dedicated ministers for each region to focus on local job…

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Mar 19, 2025 ByNigel Benton Environment / Government / Recreation / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Heating circulation and filtration system replacements among Yarra Centre pool upgrades

Yarra Centre pool facilities at the Yarra Centre in Yarra Junction, south Victoria, will be closed from close of business 30th March 2025 until 31st May 2025 due to upgrades and…

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Mar 19, 2025 Aquatics / Environment / Technology /

 
 

Taronga Zoo Sydney celebrates Asian Elephants with traditional Thai Ceremony

Taronga Zoo Sydney recently celebrated their Asian Elephants, Pak Boon and Tang Mo, with a traditional blessing and ritual ceremony ahead of their upcoming move to South Australia. As a…

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Mar 19, 2025 Attractions / Culture / Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Improved access for Tasmania’s Mount Field National Park

Improved access to Tasmania’s Mount Field National Park is being planned with the designs now out for public consultation. Mount Field is one of Tasmania’s oldest national…

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Mar 19, 2025 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

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