News: Parks

Temporary art space to enliven Brisbane’s South Bank

Brisbane’s South Bank is set to be transformed with its aging Arbour View Café precinct to reopen at the end of January as a pop-up arts space, Flowstate.…

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Dec 29, 2017 Arts / Entertainment / Parks / Venues /

 
 

Wild Christmas party leads to alcohol ban on St Kilda Beach

An alcohol ban at one of Melbourne's most popular beaches has been extended after thousands of Christmas Day revellers trashed the foreshore, leaving a massive clean-up bill. Victoria…

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Dec 29, 2017 Legal / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Another 1174 hectares added to South Australian national parks

South Australia’s national parks network has been expanded with the total of 1174 hectares of land with a a new conservation park on the Yorke Peninsula, and three existing parks in…

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Dec 28, 2017 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

North Stradbroke Island’s campgrounds returned to Indigenous owners

The Quandamooka Yoolooburrabee Aboriginal Corporation (QYAC) has taken over the ownership of North Stradbroke Island's Adder Rock campsite from the Redlands Shire Council. QYAC, which…

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Dec 27, 2017 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Brisbane City Council approves Australia’s longest sky-high ride

Australia's longest zipline has been approved for Brisbane landmark Mount Coot-tha, with thrillseekers soon to enjoy a 1500 metre long treetop attraction. Construction on the zipline,…

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Dec 20, 2017 Attractions / Environment / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

City of Melbourne opens pop-up park for summer

Melbourne’s latest public open space addition, a temporary ‘pop-up’ park, has opened on the corner of Elizabeth Street between Flinders Lane and Flinders Street. The 375…

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Dec 17, 2017 Parks / Recreation /

 
 

LeisureShare aims to unify leisure industry sectors in Western Australia

A group of leisure industry representatives have joined forces in Perth to jointly work towards industry improvements. LeisureShare is an industry-based networking forum providing the…

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Dec 13, 2017 Aquatics / Fitness / Parks / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Parks Victoria to employ 53 new Rangers

The Victorian Government is backing its Parks Victoria agency in enabling the employment of 53 new rangers. The Victorian Government is providing $20.4 million over four years, and $1.5…

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Dec 12, 2017 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

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