News: Parks
NZRA recognises industry achievement
The New Zealand Recreation Association (NZRA) has this week recognised the people, places and organisations that enable recreation experiences to occur with its annual awards honouring the…
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City of Melbourne to create pop-up park at CBD intersection
A new summer ‘pop-up’ park will be built in the heart of Melbourne to regenerate up a corner being dubbed the city's "ugly duckling". The space on Elizabeth…
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NSW announces new standard for inclusive children’s playgrounds
Playgrounds and play spaces across NSW will need to meet a new standard of design by catering for all people, including disabled and no-disable children and their carers. Introducing the…
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NSW coastal plan calls for stronger protections amid push for new marine park
The first ever 10-year plan for the NSW marine environment has sparked a debate about whether further protections are needed along a large stretch of the state's coastline. The Marine…
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Womadelaide to remain in Adelaide until 2024 as Botanic Park venue size expands
Womadelaide will remain in South Australia until at least 2024 after the State Government signed a five-year licence extension. The event's capacity will also be boosted by an extra…
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Parks Australia looks to appoint Kakadu Park Manager
Federal parks agency Parks Australia is advertising the position of Park Manager of Kakadu National Park, a role it describes as being “a ride on the wilder side of life”.…
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First Certified Parks and Leisure Professionals named at PLA national awards
Australia’s first Certified Parks & Leisure Professionals have been named by Parks and Leisure Australia at the organisation’s national conference on the Gold Coast this…
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NSW Government appoints first Open Space and Parks Design Coordinator to oversee green projects
The NSW Government has announced that landscape expert Fiona Morrison will be its first Open Space and Parks Design Coordinator, a newly created role to oversee a package of green…
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