News: Parks

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 /

 
 

Community makes the most of new features at Phillip Island Nature Parks

Over 2,500 members of the Bass Coast Shire community enjoyed discovering what’s new at Phillip Island Nature Parks’ sixth annual Community Open Day held on Sunday 6th March.…

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Mar 15, 2016 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

TTF reveals plan for tourism to ‘turbocharge’ the Australian economy

With Australia’s federal budget due in early May, Tourism & Transport Forum Australia (TTF) is calling for the Government to “turbocharge” Australia’s visitor…

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Mar 12, 2016 Government / Marketing / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

Conference to consider changes and challenges affecting cemeteries and burials

While it can be a stretch to consider cemeteries as a leisure resource, their management is often a responsibility of council parks and recreation departments. Mindful of this, funeral…

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Mar 10, 2016 Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

New sky park to offer open space 10 metres above the streets of Melbourne

Developer Lendlease has unveiled plans for a new billion-dollar city precinct for Melbourne, which will have an elevated ‘sky park’ at its heart. The proposed $1.9 billion…

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Mar 8, 2016 Design / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

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