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Pokémon Go players banned from accessing Melbourne golf course

Pokémon Go players trying to gather characters at Melbourne’s Glen Waverley Golf Course have been creating problems for golfers, leading the Monash City Council to ban…

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Aug 20, 2016 Golf / Legal / Parks / Security / Technology /

 
 

Melbourne maintains status as ‘World’s Most Liveable City’

Melbourne has maintained its status as the 'World's Most Liveable City' in the annual Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Global Liveability Index, partly as a result of its open…

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Aug 18, 2016 Design / Parks / Recreation / Tourism / Wellness /

 
 

Brisbane South Bank Chief Executive Jeff Weigh to step down

The Board of Brisbane’s South Bank Corporation has announced the resignation of Chief Executive Jeff Weigh, who will be stepping down in September 2016. Announcing his departure,…

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Aug 17, 2016 Parks / Recreation / Venues / Waterparks /

 
 

Sydney’s Tropfest short-film festival moves west to Parramatta

Organisers of Australian short film festival Tropfest have announced it will be held in Parramatta in western Sydney for the next three years. The largest short film festival in the world…

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Aug 15, 2016 Entertainment / Events / Parks / Venues /

 
 

New Narara Valley Precinct Park opens on NSW Central Coast

Grassed areas along with modern play equipment and sculptures and a range of nature play opportunities are available to enjoy at the newly opened Narara Valley Precinct Park on the NSW…

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Aug 8, 2016 Access / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Curtin University researcher’s outdoor activities study moves on to National PLA Awards

Curtin University PhD candidate Isaac Middle has received the David Aldous Student of the Year Award for his efforts to boost community physical activity in public open spaces. The Award,…

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Aug 7, 2016 Fitness / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

UN advice prompts Tasmanian Government to abandon World Heritage forest logging plans

The Tasmanian Government has reportedly abandoned plans to log areas of its World Heritage-listed forest based on advice from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural…

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Aug 5, 2016 Environment / Government / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Kompan moves for Australian Standard for outdoor fitness equipment

Interested parties are being invited to comment on a proposal to develop an Australian Standard for outdoor fitness equipment. Richard Ellis, Lead Structural Engineer at equipment…

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Aug 3, 2016 Fitness / Parks / Recreation / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

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