News: Parks
Liveable cities need experience-building parks
City parks are where memories are made, couples fall in love and children grow up – according to New York City’s visionary Parks Commissioner, who says well-planned open spaces…
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Cremated remains to nourish memorial trees
Australians wanting to live on as part of the environment after they die now have a new burial option, with a Melbourne research team discovering how to turn human ashes into plant food.…
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New laws for National Parks recognise Traditional Owners and improve tenure resolution on Cape York
The Queensland Government has passed laws that guarantee future governments must always work closely with Aboriginal and Islander communities to manage national parks, especially in Cape…
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Botanic Garden Open Day to celebrate plant conservation
More than 70 botanic gardens, arboreta and public gardens across Australia and New Zealand will be participating in a world-first mass open day on Sunday 29th May. Aiming to promote the…
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External administrator to manage Rookwood General Cemeteries Trust after board resignations
Following an inquiry into business practices at Sydney’s Rookwood General Cemetery and the resignation of board members of the Rookwood General Cemeteries Trust, NSW Minister for…
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Annual NZRA awards to celebrate champions of recreation
Nominations have opened for the 2016 New Zealand Recreation Association (NZRA) Awards, designed to recognise and celebrate those whose efforts have made a lasting contribution to the New…
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Valley Reserve playspace wins Parks and Leisure Australia state award
The Valley Reserve playspace in Mount Waverley has been named Victoria’s best new major playspace (in the above $500,000 category) in awards presented by Parks and Leisure…
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New Exersite aims to maximise outdoor fitness benefits
Fitness Trails’ new Exersite concept involves placing groups of exercise stations, generally in a cluster, with 15 exercises grouped in a 13 metre² area. These clusters…
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