News: Parks

Plans revealed to transform Melbourne’s Caulfield Racecourse sport and entertainment precinct

The Caulfield Racecourse Reserve Trust has unveiled an ambitious $570 million redevelopment to transform the Caulfield Racecourse into a sporting and entertainment…

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Apr 16, 2021 Parks / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

NSW Planning Minister to investigate alternatives to synthetic grass

Campaigns by community groups objecting to synthetic grass installations at sportsfields has led NSW Minister for Planning and Public Spaces Rob Stokes to prompt his department to…

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Apr 15, 2021 Environment / Parks / Sport / Surfaces / Wellness /

 
 

Plans approved for new Christchurch skate park and landscaping

Plans have been approved for a skate park in the Christchurch coastal suburb of Sumner, alongside planning approval for the wider Village Green. The Waikura/Linwood-Central-Heathcote…

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Apr 15, 2021 Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Darwin launches inaugural Movement Strategy

City of Darwin has launched its inaugural Movement Strategy as Council aims to make it easier for people to move around the city by improving streetscapes, infrastructure and connectivity…

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Apr 15, 2021 Design / Environment / Parks / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Dubai looks to expand public parks network as part of 2040 vision

Brand Dubai and the Dubai Municipality have announced plans to double areas given over to green public open space in the Emirate. Part of Dubai’s 2040 vision, the project aims to…

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Apr 12, 2021 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Research project investigates quality of shade provision in NSW playgrounds

University of Southern Queensland researchers Dr Nathan Downs and Professor Alfio Parisi are investigating the availability and quality of shade for ultraviolet radiation and heat…

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Apr 8, 2021 Education / Parks / Play / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Cessnock community and government representatives celebrate opening of Bridges Hill Park Playground

Cessnock City Councillors, Council staff, federal and state government representatives along with community members celebrated yesterday’s official opening of the Bridges Hill Park…

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Apr 8, 2021 Design / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Parks Victoria advise that time is ‘running out’ to save the Alpine National Park

Parks Victoria has advised that Black Summer bushfires of 2019/20 have wiped out large areas of habitat in the Alpine National Park and the areas less-affected by fire now provide the…

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Apr 8, 2021 Environment / Parks /

 
 

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