News: Parks

New Australian Botanic Garden path highlights new grants for Sydney metropolitan parks

NSW Planning Minister Rob Stokes has welcomed a new 1.5 kilometre path at the Australian Botanic Garden at Mount Annan, a project funded by a NSW Government grant. Inspecting the new…

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Sep 29, 2015 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

NightFest illuminates Canberra’s skyline over five nights

A floating floral sculpture projecting intense beams of light into the night sky featured as one of the highlights of this year’s Floriade NightFest. Returning for its eighth…

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Sep 28, 2015 Events / Parks / Technology / Tourism /

 
 

Rare wallabies spotted in Western Australian park for first time in 20 years

Rare black-flanked rock wallabies have been spotted in Western Australia’s Kalbarri National Park for the first time in 20 years. Two of the half metre tall marsupials, also…

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Sep 28, 2015 Environment / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

Study recognises and quantifies the value of Victoria’s parks

A new report released by Parks Victoria, shows that the ‘Garden State’s public and national parks are central to ensuring Victoria conserves its natural assets, specifically in…

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Sep 26, 2015 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism / Wellness /

 
 

Wildlife Tourism as a force for biodiversity conservation and local economies

With wildlife and wild landscapes among two of Australia’s major tourism drawcards, next week’s Wildlife Tourism Australia conference, will follow the theme ‘Wildlife…

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Sep 25, 2015 Attractions / Environment / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

Gateway Ticketing Systems provides ticketing point of sale system at Rottnest Island

Gateway Ticketing Systems has announced its selection by the Rottnest Island Authority as the location’s new ticketing point of sale provider. The popular Rottnest Island offers…

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Sep 25, 2015 Environment / Parks / Technology / Ticketing / Tourism /

 
 

New bridge to improve access to Melbourne Park

Works have begun on the Batman Avenue Bridge – a new pedestrian gateway from Melbourne’s CBD to the Melbourne & Olympic Parks sports and entertainment precinct. The bridge…

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Sep 24, 2015 Entertainment / Environment / Parks / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Indigenous rangers aid threatened wallaby conservation efforts

Efforts to aid a threatened species of wallaby has been thrown a lifeline by the work of Indigenous rangers in a remote part of Western Australia. A three-year program to monitor and…

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Sep 24, 2015 Environment / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

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