News: Parks

Wi-Fi access in Brisbane parks

Brisbane City Council has extended Wi-Fi connectivity to 20 of its public parks after successful trials in the city's Botanical Gardens and New Farm Park. About 5,000 people have used…

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Nov 22, 2011 Parks / Recreation / Technology /

 
 

New Zealand recognises recreation industry leaders

The New Zealand Recreation Association (NZRA) has announced the winners of its annual industry awards. Presented at the annual NZRA Conference Gala Dinner in Dunedin, the recipients were…

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Nov 18, 2011 Aquatics / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

$1 million funding for Western Australia’s recreation trails

Recreation trails from Onslow to Dumbleyung will be upgraded following the announcement of this year's successful Lotterywest Trails Grants projects. Western Australia Sport and…

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Nov 14, 2011 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

City of Joondalup internationally recognised for lifestyle opportunities

The City of Joondalup has been named the World's Most Liveable City of 2011 at the United Nations-endorsed International Awards for Liveable Communities (LivCom), winning the category…

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Nov 11, 2011 Aquatics / Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Study calls for $103 million for Auckland’s rain-hit sports fields

Auckland's 20% cancellation rate for winter sports games because of water-logged fields has led to a call for a $103 million boost to field improvements over the next decade. A…

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Nov 7, 2011 Parks / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Kings Park facility to entice children back outside

A new nature-based facility in Perth's Kings Park aims to promote outdoor play while connecting children with nature. The revolutionary Rio Tinto Naturescape Kings Park has been…

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Oct 17, 2011 Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Toro Australia helps Roma Street Parklands reduces water usage

Recent droughts around eastern Australia have been a driving force behind finding more efficient ways to save water at Brisbane's Roma Street Parklands. The world's largest…

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Oct 13, 2011 Environment / Parks /

 
 

NZRA appoints new Chief Executive

New Zealand Recreation Association (NZRA) President John Latimer has announced that Andrew Leslie has been appointed as the Association's new Chief Executive. Leslie has had…

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Oct 7, 2011 Aquatics / Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

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