News: Parks

Dunedin to host 2022 World Leisure Congress

Dunedin and the University of Otago have successfully bid for the 2022 World Leisure Congress, which will bring between 500 and 1000 international delegates to the city and an estimated…

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Nov 12, 2018 Education / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Hong Kong park reopens after dengue fever outbreak

One of Hong Kong’s best known parks, the Lion Rock Country Park, has reopened – having been closed for almost two months as a result of being seen as a location for an outbreak…

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Nov 12, 2018 Attractions / Parks / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Innovative waterfront play space a gateway to Queenstown

A $1 million playground unveiled on Queenstown’s waterfront at the beginning of October is proving popular with young residents and visitors. The family-orientated Queenstown…

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Nov 12, 2018 Parks / Play / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Toddler suffers severe burns to feet after stepping on metal plate in Ipswich park

A Queensland mother has advised that her 18-month-old daughter suffered severe burns to the bottom of her feet while playing at the River Heart Parklands in the south east Queensland city…

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Nov 10, 2018 Parks / Play / Safety / Surfaces /

 
 

Parks Victoria announces $1.2 million infrastructure facelift for popular open spaces

The Victorian Government has committed $1.2 million to complete much needed toilet infrastructure upgrades across four of Melbourne’s most popular metropolitan parks. With…

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Nov 9, 2018 Attractions / Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

City of Sydney to stage new Christmas festival

The City of Sydney is to transform the centre of Sydney into a festive playground with a new Christmas festival Taking over the streets of Sydney from 6.30pm to 9.30pm on Saturday 24th…

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Nov 8, 2018 Arts / Attractions / Culture / Entertainment / Parks /

 
 

World’s fastest rollercoaster zip line takes off in Sydney

The world’s fastest rollercoaster zip line which sets riders suspended above ground by a harness flying through the air at speeds of up to 50 kilometres an hour has officially…

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Nov 7, 2018 Attractions / Environment / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Parks and Leisure Australia becomes 300th Nature for All movement signatory

Parks and Leisure Australia has just become the 300th signatory to the Nature for All movement. A global movement to inspire love of nature, Nature for All is founded on the knowledge that…

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Nov 3, 2018 Environment / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

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