News: Environment

First grant round opens for Community Energy Upgrades Fund

Announced in June 2023, the Australian Government's Community Energy Upgrades Fund (CEUF) - which is targeted at community facilities such as aquatic facilities - has opened its first…

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Feb 29, 2024 Aquatics / Environment / Recreation / Venues /

 
 

Taronga Western Plains Zoo opens its $12.1 million platypus refuge

Taronga Western Plains Zoo has opened its $12.1 million platypus refuge – ‘Platypus Rescue HQ’  - the largest purpose-built platypus conservation centre in the…

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Feb 29, 2024 Attractions / Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Greater Geelong encourages community to participate in this year’s Clean Up Australia Day

Clean Up Australia Day, being held on 3rd March, originated in 1990 and encourages Australians to get out in their community and collect litter to protect the environment and keep…

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Feb 28, 2024 Environment / Events /

 
 

Fees waived and new sustainable standards for national and marine park operators in Western Australia

New industry standards for Western Australian national and marine park operators were announced by Tourism Council WA with support from the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and…

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Feb 28, 2024 Environment / Finance / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

Plans to be unveiled for next stage of Parramatta pedestrian boulevard

Plans will go on exhibition from early March for the next stage of a pedestrian boulevard set to run from Parramatta’s CBD to the River. The $21 million Civic Link project runs…

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Feb 28, 2024 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Industry plan for reduced emissions in Western Australian tourism

Tourism Council WA has today launched a new program for Western Australian tourism operators to commit to reducing their carbon emissions using a tailored approach. The Tourism Emissions…

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Feb 27, 2024 Environment / Tourism /

 
 

New hub and sustainability initiatives for Tasmania’s 2024 Clarence Jazz Festival

The annual Clarence Jazz Festival, presented by Clarence City Council is Tasmania’s longest running music festival and this year, the 28th Festival will be held at a new hub and…

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Feb 27, 2024 Arts / Entertainment / Environment / Events / Venues /

 
 

Rockhampton Zoo announces sudden death of female chimpanzee

Rockhampton Regional Council has advised of the sudden and unexpected death of Rockhampton Zoo’s female chimpanzee, Samantha, which occurred on 21st February. Samantha, was 40 years…

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Feb 27, 2024 Attractions / Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

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