News: Environment

Sydney Opera House achieves carbon neutral goal

The Sydney Opera House has become carbon neutral, achieving certification against the Australian Government’s National Carbon Offset Standard (NCOS) and meeting its target to reduce…

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Oct 4, 2018 Entertainment / Environment / Venues /

 
 

Overtourism leads to indefinite closure of iconic Thai bay

Tourism officials in Thailand have advised that Maya Bay, location for the Leonardo DiCaprio movie The Beach, is to be closed indefinitely to allow it to recover from the damage…

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Oct 3, 2018 Attractions / Environment / Legal / Tourism /

 
 

Plants with bite display launched in The Calyx at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

A new exhibition showing how carnivorous plants can thrive in inhospitable environments by luring, trapping, killing and digesting insects is set to open at The Calyx in the Royal Botanic…

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Sep 28, 2018 Attractions / Environment / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

27th September to be observed as World Tourism Day

Aimed at fostering global awareness of the value of tourism, World Tourism Day will be celebrated around the world on 27th September. World Tourism Day highlights the power of tourism for…

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Sep 26, 2018 Attractions / Environment / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Tender awarded for trail infrastructure upgrades at Nitmiluk National Park

The Northern Territory Government has advised that at $5.5 million tender to develop walking trails infrastructure in the Nitmiluk National Park Gorge has been awarded to GHD. Part of the…

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Sep 26, 2018 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

New Zealand Government announces $27.4 million for Rotorua projects

The New Zealand Government has announced that its Provincial Growth Fund will invest $27.4 million to support Rotorua's plans to redevelop its lakefront and Whakarewarewa Forest as…

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Sep 25, 2018 Environment / Parks / Play / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Part of Fraser Coast beach collapses into sea

A large section of beach at Inskip Point on the Fraser Coast has fallen suddenly into the sea following a near-shore landslip. The beach collapsed into the ocean on Monday morning, almost…

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Sep 25, 2018 Environment / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Wollongong Botanic Garden wins prestigious international accreditation

Wollongong Botanic Garden has become the first Australian Botanic Garden to receive Conservation Practitioner Accreditation from Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BCGI). The…

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Sep 25, 2018 Attractions / Environment / Parks /

 
 

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