News: Parks

Parks Victoria Chief Executive sacked over ‘inappropriate behaviour’

Parks Victoria Chief Executive Bradley Fauteux has been sacked as a result of "inappropriate behaviour" which the Victorian Government's anti-corruption watchdog is…

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Sep 16, 2016 Legal / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Parliamentary review leads to sacking of Caulfield Racecourse Reserve trustees

The trustees responsible for the management and oversight of the Caulfield Racecourse Reserve in Melbourne's inner south-east have been sacked. The move follows a Victorian…

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Sep 13, 2016 Government / Parks / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Phillip Island Nature Parks contribute $498 million to Victoria’s economy

Phillip Island Nature Parks has significantly exceeded expectations of its economic contributions to the state of Victoria and the Bass Coast Shire region, according to the latest economic…

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Sep 13, 2016 Attractions / Environment / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

Sydney’s Wentworth Park to be retained as leisure space after greyhounds leave

Following speculation that Sydney’s Wentworth Park would be sold to developers after greyhound racing ends at the venue next year, the NSW Government has stated that the Wentworth…

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Sep 12, 2016 Parks / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Drones banned in South Australian national parks to protect animals

Drones have been banned from South Australia's national parks in an effort to curb their impact upon animal behaviour. At the end of last week, South Australia Environment Department…

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Sep 5, 2016 Environment / Parks / Safety / Technology / Tourism /

 
 

Changes afoot on Akaroa’s Banks Peninsula Track

Changes are afoot for New Zealand’s most popular private walking track, Akaroa’s Banks Peninsula Track. This coming tramping season from October 2016 to April 2017 will be the…

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Sep 1, 2016 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Ceremony marks the creation of first children’s wild play garden in NSW

Works on NSW’s highly anticipated and newest nature play experience for children, The Ian Potter Children’s Wild Play Garden, have commenced in Sydney’s Centennial Park.…

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Aug 24, 2016 Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Caulfield Racecourse trustees face sack as community calls for more open space

The trustees responsible for the management and oversight of Melbourne’s Caulfield Racecourse Reserve could be sacked after the findings of a bi-partisan Victorian Parliamentary…

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Aug 21, 2016 Government / Parks / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

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