News: Parks

New study highlights why Urban Parks are as crucial as Natural Reserves

A study conducted by researchers from UNSW Sydney and multiple institutions compared urban greenspaces with natural areas and revealed they're contributing a lot more to ecosystems…

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Apr 5, 2024 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Aquatic centre staff among those to be protected by Shoalhaven City Council’s safe work legislation

Shoalhaven City Council has advised of its zero tolerance approach to any behaviour that places its workers at risk of psychological harm and as a result, call on the community to be…

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Apr 5, 2024 Aquatics / Parks / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Adelaide park horticulturalists among outdoor workers to benefit from heat impact trial

With South Australians having been severely impacted by heat extremes this past summer, University of Adelaide researchers are trialling new approaches to help further protect outdoor…

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Apr 5, 2024 Education / Environment / Parks / Technology /

 
 

Willoughby Council adopts placemaking approach for public spaces and recreation strategy

Willoughby City Council, on Sydney’s North Shore, is adopting the Public Spaces and Recreation Strategy which embraces a placemaking lens. This means identifying opportunities to…

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Apr 4, 2024 Parks / Recreation /

 
 

New local national parks management plan adopted for NSW Mid North Coast

Kempsey Shire Council has advised that a newly adopted management plan for Goolawah National Park, Goolawah Regional Park, and Limeburners Creek National Park marks a major step towards…

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Apr 4, 2024 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Great Outdoors Taskforce established to inform management of Victoria’s forest estate

With native timber harvesting in Victoria’s state forests having ended 1st January 2024, Victoria will be home to an area of native forest protected from logging that is larger than…

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Apr 3, 2024 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Upgrades improve accessibility for Shoalhaven’s popular walking tracks

Upgrades to some of the Shoalhaven’s most popular walks and foreshores are improving accessibility for the community while showcasing some of the region’s spectacular coastal…

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Mar 30, 2024 Access / Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

NSW National Parks and Surf Life Saving Australia encourage safety awareness over Easter

With the Easter long weekend underway, NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) and Surf Life Saving Australia are encouraging bushwalkers and beach goers to prioritise safety. NPWS…

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Mar 30, 2024 Aquatics / Environment / Parks / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

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