News: Parks

Sydney Councils increase fees for personal trainers using parks and beaches

Personal trainers in Sydney look likely to be hit with a rise in Council fees for outdoor classes at beaches and in parks. The Sydney Morning Herald has reported that Randwick City…

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Jul 7, 2011 Fitness / Parks / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Fitness leader calls for Hobart beach fitness park

Respected Tasmanian fitness club owner, Dean Ewington has called for a beach park to be established at Hobart's Bellerive Beach to encourage and promote public fitness and health.…

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Jul 1, 2011 Fitness / Parks / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Kings Park becomes home to 40,000 new native trees

Perth's celebrated Kings Park is about to look a lot greener with an army of volunteers planting 40,000 native plants within the much anticipated 'Rio Tinto Naturescape in Kings…

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Jun 30, 2011 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Mountain Bike Endurance Race Moves to Australia’s Largest Botanic Garden

The newly renamed Australian Botanic Garden, Mount Annan at Macarthur (believed to be the only botanic garden in the world with a mountain bike [MTB] track!) has been named the new venue…

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Jun 10, 2011 Events / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Questions over $12 million Brisbane park purchase

An independent local councillor has questioned Brisbane City Council's decision to buy riverfront land for $12 million from a developer to turn into a park. The Council recently…

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Jun 8, 2011 Design / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Cricket NSW names Blacktown Reserve ‘Ground of the Year’

Blacktown City Council's Joe McAleer Reserve, located in the suburb of Glendenning, has been recognised as Ground of the Year by Cricket NSW.The recognition for first and second grade…

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Jun 1, 2011 Events / Marketing / Parks / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Revamped Caneland Park lures Mackay families

Another link in Mackay's Bluewater Trail has been completed with a $2.6 million revamp of Caneland Park along the Pioneer River. Mackay Region Mayor Col Meng said the public open…

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May 17, 2011 Environment / Fitness / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Parks Essential for Human Health

A walk in the park is more than just a nice way to spend time, it's an essential component for good health, according to University of Illinois environment and behavior researcher…

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May 10, 2011 Education / Environment / Parks / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

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