News: Parks
Five years on Christchurch marks earthquake anniversary
A civic memorial service has been held in Hagley Park's Botanic Gardens to mark the fifth anniversary of the 2011 Christchurch earthquake. Hundreds gathered for the service at midday…
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New $1 million parkland development for Broadbeach
Jupiters Gold Coast and the City of Gold Coast are to combine to revitalise Centenary Park, an underutilised space on the corner of the Gold Coast Highway and T E Peters Drive, in…
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New Zealand Greens say ‘using poisonous weedkillers in parks, playgrounds and streets has to stop’
New Zealand's Green Party is calling on the country's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and local councils to urgently reassess the safety of glyphosate, the carcinogenic…
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Local councils using glyphosate weed killer despite cancer warnings
Councils across Australia are using the weed killer glyphosate in sensitive areas like playgrounds, despite a World Health Organization (WHO) warning the chemical probably causes cancer.…
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My Park Rules competition finalists announced
Hidden tree top cubbies, wetlands, lizard dens, bug hotels and forest swings have each been recognised by the My Park Rules competition for capturing the imagination of school communities…
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Elizabeth Quay splashpad debugged and reopened
With Perth enduring days of 40 degree plus temperatures, amoeba that caused the closure of the BHP Billiton Water Park at Elizabeth Quay late last week have been removed, with…
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UNESCO training workshop for Asia-Pacific’s coastal and marine World Heritage sites
UNESCO is running a heritage training workshop at the end of this month designed to teach skills in management of coastal and marine world heritage sites in the Asia-Pacific region.…
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Public access to Frankston Nature Conservation Reserve a win for volunteers
The recent public opening of the 90-hectare Frankston Nature Conservation Reserve has been described as a win for the local community that brings a balanced approach to protecting the…
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