News: Parks
Campbelltown Council launches green plan to counter urban heat islands
In an attempt to counter the effects of scorching summer temperatures in inland urban areas, Campbelltown City Council has partnered with the University of NSW’s Faculty of the Built…
read moreChinese Government announces plans for nationwide municipal network of fitness paths
The General Administration of Sport of China (GASC) has released an initiative revealing that by 2020, the country plans to build up to 300 kilometres of fitness paths for each county…
read moreBrisbane Botanical Gardens to be home to new memorial for fallen police
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced that a memorial in honour of Queensland Police Service’s (QPS) 145 fallen officers is to be located in the Brisbane…
read moreReturn of endangered quolls to NSW south coast a model for return of other native animals
The eastern quoll has this week been returned to the wild on Australia's mainland after it was wiped out by foxes more than 60 years ago. 20 of the spotted, carnivorous marsupials,…
read moreAuckland parks head list of Green Flags Award winners
The New Zealand Recreation Association (NZRA) has announced that 10 Auckland parks have been awarded the coveted international Green Flag Award. The Green Flag Award is the international…
read moreParks and Recreation makes massive contribution to US economy
America’s local park and recreation agencies generated US$154 billion in economic activity in 2015, nearly US$81 billion in value added and more than 1.1 million jobs that boosted…
read moreLatest stages of Adelaide’s City Dirt Trails complete
BMX trail design specialists The Trail Collective have completed the final stages of Adelaide’s City Dirt Trails for the City of Adelaide. Located at Kurangga in the southern…
read morePort Hedland parks to turn into Fantasy Playgrounds
Port Hedland’s Kevin Scott Oval and McGregor Street Reserve will be transformed into 24-hour digital fantasy lands next week in celebration of 2018 Parks Week. Running from Saturday…
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