News: Parks
City of Greater Geraldton uses microchipping to deter tree thieves
The City of Greater Geraldton has taken the unusual step of microchipping expensive plants, after thieves recently made off with two Grass Trees worth $300 each. As reported in a recent…
read moreWaitakere Ranges Regional Park faces closure over kauri dieback
Visitors could be banned from the entire Waitakere Ranges Regional Park, as Auckland Council tries to fight the disease that could wipe out kauri trees in a generation. With several of…
read more2017 New South Wales Landscape Architecture Awards winners revealed
A neighbourhood climate resilience pilot project, a playground immersed within native vegetation in Parramatta Park and an ambitious Blue Mountains walking trail were among 19 winners at…
read moreAustralia’s great outdoors needs to be more accessible for nature-based tourism
Australia’s potential as one of the world’s leading nature-based tourism destinations will not be realised unless there is significant investment in making the wealth of our…
read moreFormer Sydney Harbour submarine base to be redeveloped as public space
The Sydney Harbour Federation Trust has released a proposal for the transformation of HMAS Platypus, the former submarine base in North Sydney, allowing access to an area of Sydney’s…
read moreNew plan to support nature-based tourism in Hinchinbrook Island National Park
A new management plan for the World Heritage-listed Hinchinbrook Island National Park near Cardwell aims to support nature-based tourism in Far North Queensland. Released today, the plan…
read moreWorld Ranger Day marked in Queensland and ACT
The work of Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) in the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Debbie has been acknowledged today, 31st July - World Ranger Day. Queensland National Parks…
read moreNew aquatic play park part of the revival of the Whitsundays
The upcoming opening of a major aquatic play area at the Big4 Adventure Whitsunday holiday park looks set to be a key element in the revitalisation of the cyclone-damaged Queensland town…
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