News: Parks

City of Sydney’s pools, parks and laneways win at design awards

The City of Sydney's design credentials have been recognised, with three of its projects taking out first prize at the recent 2013 Sydney Design Awards. Prince Alfred Park and Pool,…

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Nov 12, 2013 Aquatics / Design / Marketing / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Ensuring South Australian children grow healthy and strong

South Australia's children will be encouraged to spend more time playing outdoors and less time in front of computer screens, under a new South Australian Government policy. The…

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Nov 12, 2013 Environment / Government / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Riversdale Group sign exclusive Tropfest F&B deal

The Riversdale Group has agreed an exclusive multi-year deal on food and beverage sponsorship rights with Tropfest Australia the world's largest short film festival. Explaining the…

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Nov 9, 2013 Entertainment / Events / Hospitality / Parks / Venues /

 
 

Outdoor gyms set for installation in suburban Brisbane

Brisbane City Council has this week agreed to install the city's first free outdoor gym at the Minnippi parklands in Tingalpa. Construction of the $250,000 project is due to commence…

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Nov 7, 2013 Fitness / Parks / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Vale: Dr David Aldous, respected parks and recreation academic

Respected parks and recreation academic Dr David Aldous, a founding members of Parks and Leisure Australia (PLA), has died. Announcing Dr Aldous' passing, PLA Chief Executive Mark…

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Nov 4, 2013 Education / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Victoria bans smoking at sporting venues, playgrounds, skate parks and pools

Following similar legislation in other States, legislation amending Victoria's Tobacco Act to ban smoking at children's playgrounds and other public spaces has passed through the…

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Nov 2, 2013 Aquatics / Legal / Parks / Recreation / Venues /

 
 

20 million annual visits to Centennial Parklands

Newly published research shows that over 20 million annual visits were made to Centennial Parklands - confirming it one of the most used and loved recreational and entertainment spaces in…

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Oct 25, 2013 Culture / Education / Parks / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Innovative play equipment for Rotorua playground

Rotorua District Council (RDC) is installing a new playground in Kawaha Point featuring equipment not seen in the district before, including a provision for children with disabilities.Work…

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Oct 24, 2013 Design / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

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