News: Parks

Nature Play at Melbourne’s Royal Park named Australia’s top playground

The nation-wide search for Australia’s best playground is over, with the Australian Institute for Landscape Architects (AILA) crowning the City of Melbourne’s Nature Play at…

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May 30, 2016 Design / Marketing / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Canberrans connect with nature at National Botanic Gardens during open day

The Australian National Botanic Gardens (ANBG) in Canberra has thrown open its gates as part of the first Botanic Garden Open Day. Organised by Botanic Gardens Australia and New Zealand…

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May 29, 2016 Attractions / Environment / Marketing / Parks /

 
 

Sydney’s recreation and open space gets $400 million funding boost

Sydneysiders will have more opportunities for a healthy outdoor lifestyle under the City of Sydney’s $400 million plan for open space and new recreation and sporting facilities. The…

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May 26, 2016 Design / Parks / Play / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Auckland Botanic Gardens backs inaugural Botanic Garden Open Day

Auckland Council’s Botanic Gardens will join 72 other botanic gardens, arboreta and public gardens across Australia and New Zealand in a world-first mass open day on Sunday 29th…

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May 24, 2016 Environment / Events / 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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May 22, 2016 Design / Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

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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May 20, 2016 Environment / Parks /

 
 

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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May 20, 2016 Environment / Legal / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

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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May 19, 2016 Education / Environment / Events / Parks /

 
 

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