News: Parks

David Attenborough and Jane Goodall back campaign for a new national park in Victoria

International conservationists Sir David Attenborough and Dr Jane Goodall have made an unusual intervention into Victorian politics by calling for a new national park to be created to save…

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Nov 12, 2014 Environment / Government / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

Fitness Australia app to improve issues of permit systems for outdoor training

Having long been involved in the development and implementation of outdoor training policies, Fitness Australia has launched a new web based platform which it hopes will assist both…

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Nov 12, 2014 Fitness / Parks / Technology / Wellness /

 
 

Only one in four protected areas is well managed

A fundamental change involving an increase in funding and political commitment is urgently needed to ensure that protected areas deliver their full conservation, social and economic…

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Nov 12, 2014 Environment / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

ACT Parks and Conservation Service launches new accessibility program

The ACT Parks and Conservation Service has launched the TrailRider volunteer sherpa program, an initiative that aims to make the beauty of the ACT’s national parks and nature…

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Nov 11, 2014 Access / Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Harvested water to revitalise Sydney Park

Scenic cascades will carry water through Sydney Park’s wetlands to the city’s largest stormwater harvesting system to create a haven for native frogs and birds and encourage…

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Nov 11, 2014 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Victorian Goverment moves ahead with hot springs resort development in Port Nepean National Park

The Victorian Government has pushed ahead with its plans to open Victoria's national parks for private development, granting a 50-year lease to the Point Nepean Leisure Group to…

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Nov 7, 2014 Environment / Government / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

Aquatic, park and play facilities open at Gladstone’s East Shores Precinct

Gladstone’s long-awaited East Shores redevelopment project is now open to the public. Designed by landscape architects, Urbis, the $45 million recreation area at Gladstone's…

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Nov 7, 2014 Aquatics / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Winning Green Square Aquatic Centre design brings a beach to central Sydney

A design which includes four different pools, a park and a sports field has won the international competition to build Sydney's largest aquatic centre since the 2000 Olympics. The…

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Nov 4, 2014 Aquatics / Design / Fitness / Parks / Play /

 
 

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