News: Parks

Report highlights growing importance of urban green space

As the world's population is drawn to ever-growing cities, the importance of green spaces (and their health, integration and economic benefits) is increasing but pressures on these…

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Jul 27, 2012 Design / Education / Parks / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Friends of Parks partnership for Central Queensland

A central Queensland national park is set to become more environmentally sustainable following the recent launch of a 'Friends of Parks' volunteer partnership.Queensland National…

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Jul 23, 2012 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Sydney’s Centennial Parklands seeks Open Air Cinema and Theatre Performance business operator

The Centennial Park and Moore Park Trust is seeking an operator for a seasonal open air cinema and theatre performance business at Belvedere Amphitheatre, located within Centennial…

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Jul 20, 2012 Entertainment / Finance / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Lane Cove Council boots out noisy fitness activities

Lane Cove Council on Sydney's lower North Shore has introduced a policy restricting outdoor fitness training at its parks and sportsfields. Largely based on noise complaints from…

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Jul 18, 2012 Fitness / Legal / Parks / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Sydney encourages roof top leisure

New roof gardens, where residents and workers can relax high above the city's streets, will be encouraged under a new policy being developed by the City of Sydney. With 49 'green…

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Jul 6, 2012 Design / Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Palmerston North residents want ‘easy’ leisure

Palmerston North residents are avoiding making use of the City Council's $155 million investment in parks, recreation and community facilities. A recent report by Fairfax NZ News…

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Jul 2, 2012 Design / Fitness / Parks / Recreation / Venues /

 
 

10,000 people visit Gardens by the Bay in first 12 hours

Singapore opened its S$1 billion (US$782 million) 101-hectare Gardens by the Bay attraction on Friday (29th June) welcoming 10,000 visitors in it first 12 hours of operations. Located on…

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Jun 30, 2012 Attractions / Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

PLA Queensland ‘cashing in’ conference a huge success

Over 90 delegates attended this week's Parks and Leisure Australia (Queensland Region) one-day conference on the commercial use of open space. Held on the Gold Coast on Wednesday…

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Jun 22, 2012 Events / Fitness / Parks / Recreation / Venues /

 
 

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