News: Parks

Romsey Ecotherapy Park receives final stage funding

Macedon Ranges Shire Council has received $615,000 funding for the third and final stage of the Romsey Ecotherapy Park which will add a woodland ramble and space to encourage nature play,…

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May 20, 2021 Environment / Parks / Play / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Penrith City Council tests new walking grid initiative in Kingswood

Penrith City Council’s co-designed new walking grid in Kingswood - The Live, Work, Play Grid - starts in Wainwright Park and encourages local residents, students and workers to walk…

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May 19, 2021 Design / Environment / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Victorian Government commits to planting half a million trees in Melbourne’s west

The Victorian Government has announced that it will fund the planting of 500,000 trees in Melbourne’s west starting in September. Aiming to build ‘green canopies’ that…

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May 18, 2021 Environment / Government / Parks /

 
 

Parks and Leisure Australia regional conference looks to create a climate for change

Exploring the creation of a ‘climate for change’, around 150 Parks and Leisure Australia (PLA) members attended the organisations NSW/ACT and Queensland regional conference in…

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May 17, 2021 ByYvette Audet Consultants / Environment / Events / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

New fencing to protect Fraser Island dingoes and visitors

New $2 million fencing around Orchid Beach on K’gari (Fraser Island) to reduce interactions between the island’s dingo population and visitors has been announced by the…

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May 16, 2021 Environment / Parks / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Management plan released for Kings Park and Botanic Garden

The Western Australian Government has released the Kings Park and Botanic Garden Management Plan 2021-2026 - which guides the management of the park over the next five years. Developed by…

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May 15, 2021 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Registrations open for PLA’s forum on establishing a National Women in Parks and Leisure Network

Registrations are open for Parks and Leisure Australia’s free ‘Industry Talk - Establishment of a National Women in Parks and Leisure Network’ to be held on 19th May and…

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May 13, 2021 Events / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

New Zealand’s Green Pavlova conference returns from 25th to 28th May

After New Zealand's 2020 Green Pavlova conference was cancelled due to COVID-19, Recreation Aotearoa will be staging its annual event for parks, recreation and open space professionals…

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May 11, 2021 Environment / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

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