News: Parks

Stakeholders welcome creation of Murujuga National Park

The Western Australian Government has approved the creation of the Murujuga National Park on the Burrup Peninsula in a move welcomed by tourism operators in the region. The head of the…

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Jan 22, 2013 Culture / Environment / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

Light Garden to illuminate Sydney’s Centennial Park

From 18th to 27th January, a spectacular illuminated Light Garden will light up Centennial Park like never before. This free community event will celebrate a key milestone in life of…

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Jan 11, 2013 Culture / Events / Hospitality / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

NSW smokers banned from swimming pools and sports grounds

Tougher new anti-smoking laws in NSW now ban smokers from lighting up at playgrounds, public sports grounds, swimming pools, transport stops and entrances to public buildings.The tough new…

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Jan 9, 2013 Aquatics / Legal / Parks / Recreation / Venues /

 
 

Free events mark start of Sydney Festival

Patrons took advantage of the opening day of the 2013 Sydney Festival on Saturday marked with a series of free events in Hyde Park, Darling Harbour and The Domain.Marking the commencement…

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Jan 7, 2013 Culture / Entertainment / Events / Parks / Ticketing /

 
 

Victorian Government loses alpine grazing appeal

The Federal Court has dismissed an appeal by the Victorian Government to allow grazing in Alpine National Park. About 400 cattle were introduced to the park in 2011 in a brushfire…

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Jan 6, 2013 Environment / Legal / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Rescued hiker fined over potatoes, naan bread

A man has been fined for not preparing adequately before setting out on a three-day trek in the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney.NSW Police say the 29-year-old only had a kilo of potatoes…

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Jan 4, 2013 Environment / Legal / Parks / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Auckland Council wins fitness and recreation awards

Auckland Regional Council and its Manukau Leisure Services stand-alone business unit have ended 2012 with a series of industry awards. New Zealand Fitness Industry Awards At the recent…

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Dec 31, 2012 Aquatics / Fitness / Parks / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

New Visitor Centre for Christchurch Botanic Gardens

A new multi-purpose visitor centre is set to add an exciting dimension to Christchurch's Botanic Gardens, following a recent Christchurch City Council decision. Leighs Construction…

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Dec 24, 2012 Attractions / Culture / Design / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

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