News: Parks

Oman Botanic Garden to become the world’s largest ecological oasis

Plans for a botanic garden sheltered beneath two giant biomes in the Omani desert have been unveiled. Spanning a 420 hectare site at the foot of the Al Hajar Mountains, 35 kilometres from…

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Nov 17, 2017 Environment / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

TURFBREED acquisition aims to deliver positive change to turf industry

Leading agribusiness TURFBREED Pty Ltd has announced the acquisition of the renowned turf division of Ozbreed Pty Ltd. Commenting on the acquisition, TURFBREED Managing Director Steve…

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Nov 14, 2017 Environment / Parks / Surfaces /

 
 

Upgraded Scenic Skyway begins operations in the Blue Mountains

Following a $3 million upgrade to improve the visitor experience and consolidate its position as a world class tourism attraction, Scenic World Blue Mountains has today opened its new…

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Nov 13, 2017 Attractions / Environment / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

Northern Territory Rangers bringing Arafura swamp back from the brink

Rangers in the Northern Territory are working tirelessly to bring Arnhem Land’s largest freshwater ecosystem back to life, after years of damage caused by feral animals and intrusive…

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Nov 12, 2017 Environment / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

Renovations complete at Townsville’s Strand Water Park

Townsville City Council has completed the latest stage of its $2.8 million project to upgrade its seafront Strand Water Park. Completed in time for summer, the stage 2 works have included…

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Nov 10, 2017 Aquatics / Parks / Play / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

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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Nov 10, 2017 Aquatics / Parks / Recreation / Venues / Wellness /

 
 

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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Nov 9, 2017 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

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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Nov 8, 2017 Access / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

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