News: Parks

69 killed in suicide bomb attack at Pakistan park

At least 69 people have been killed and about 300 injured – many of them women and children – in a suicide bombing by the Taliban at a public park in the Pakistani city of…

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Mar 28, 2016 Attractions / Legal / Parks / Security /

 
 

World Urban Parks activity flourishes

Having publicly launched at the first World Urban Parks Congress at Ponte de Lima last year, World Urban Parks will be a year old in April. Having established itself during its first…

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Mar 26, 2016 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Melbourne’s sustainability credentials to be displayed at 2017 summit

Melbourne will host the Ecocity World Summit in 2017, showcasing its sustainability credentials to around 1,000 leading international urban planners, architects and environmental…

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Mar 25, 2016 Design / Environment / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

Phillip Island Nature Parks welcomes visiting Rangers

Land management, tourism operations, cultural heritage, and reconciliation were all central themes during a recent three day visit to Phillip Island by a group of Gunaikurnai and Parks…

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Mar 24, 2016 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Tamworth Regional Playground combines adventure, exercise, fun innovation and nature

Commissioned by Tamworth Regional Council, the recently opened Tamworth Regional Playground is providing youngsters and families with a remarkable range of activity and play experiences in…

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Mar 23, 2016 Fitness / Parks / Play / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Parks Australia looks to develop ecotourism concepts on Christmas Island

While Christmas Island is best known for its migration of red crabs and its detention centre, Parks Australia is looking to develop ecotourism concepts within the Christmas Island National…

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Mar 22, 2016 Environment / Government / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

Tasmanian Devils to aid sustainability of mainland Australian ecosystems?

Facing unprecedented survival challenges, the Tasmanian devil may have a role in the sustainability of mainland Australian ecosystems. Since the 1996 identification of Devil Facial Tumour…

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Mar 21, 2016 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

New all-weather sports field opened in Centennial Parklands

A new all-weather community sports field that will attract 40,000 people a year has been officially opened in Centennial Parklands this week, and has been welcomed as an important step in…

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Mar 17, 2016 Parks / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

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