News: Parks

Tasmanian bushfire devastating world heritage forests

Bushfires in North Western Tasmania that have turned trees more than 1,000 years old to tinder have been described as a “global tragedy”. The fires, which have burned in the…

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Jan 30, 2016 Environment / Parks /

 
 

Tourism industry wants improved protection for New Zealand waterways

With reports and television news stories showing multiple cases of farm cattle using in high country lakes and rivers in recent weeks, New Zealand’s tourism industry has called for…

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Jan 29, 2016 Environment / Legal / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

Te Ara o Whareroa cycle trail gets official opening

Greater Wellington Regional Council's Te Ara o Whareroa trail at Queen Elizabeth Park has been officially opened, ending a year of planning and construction that’s resulted in a…

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Jan 27, 2016 Billing / Parks / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Parks Victoria introduces beach wheelchair at Wilsons Promontory

Aiming to improve the beach experience for people with disabilities at Wilsons Promontory National Park, Parks Victoria has expanded its range of available all terrain wheelchairs. Having…

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Jan 27, 2016 Access / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Christchurch City Council begins sports field upgrades

Work has commenced at the South Hagley Park Hospital Corner sports fields on as part of Christchurch City Council's upgrade of Hagley Park fields to benefit a range of community sports…

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Jan 25, 2016 Parks / Recreation / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

Hamilton’s attractions broadcast to the world by Google Trekker

International travellers can now explore Hamilton Gardens and Hamilton Zoo from anywhere in the world with the attractions having been photographed by Google Trekker. The initiative is…

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Jan 23, 2016 Attractions / Marketing / Parks / Technology / Tourism /

 
 

Auckland mother starts campaign for more shade at playgrounds

An Auckland mother's petition for more calling for councils to install shade covers at playgrounds has struck a chord with parents, achieving over 1,000 signatures in just over a day.…

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Jan 20, 2016 Environment / Parks / Play / Safety /

 
 

New Centennial Park visitor service hub naming honours Kurt Fearnley

The NSW Government has recognised one of Australia’s greatest sportsmen - Kurt Fearnley - by naming the upgraded visitor centre at Centennial Park in his honour. Unveiling the new…

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Jan 19, 2016 Attractions / Environment / Parks / Sport /

 
 

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