News: Parks

Free Parks Entry Makes Victorians healthier

Visitor numbers at national and metropolitan parks in Victoria are expected to rise by between 25 and 50% following the abolition of entry fees. Since 1st July 2010, Victorian national…

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Jul 21, 2010 Parks / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Parks for Life Announces World Parks Day

Details of the third World Parks Day, to be held on Saturday 18th September 2010, have been announced by Parks for Life. Parks for Life is also a worldwide network for those who care…

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Jul 16, 2010 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Parks Forum Launches Sir Edmund Hillary Parks Award

The Parks Forum has announced the creation of the Sir Edmund Hillary Parks Award - for outstanding contribution to parks. To be presented as part of the upcoming inaugural Parks Forum…

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Jul 13, 2010 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Auckland Council’s CCO structure approved by Government

The final structure of Auckland’s council controlled organisations has been agreed by the New Zealand Cabinet, says Minister of Local Government Rodney Hide. Cabinet has endorsed…

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Jul 8, 2010 Aquatics / Parks / Sport / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

SCG Trust’s Moore Park Expansion Plans Thwarted

NSW Premier Kristina Keneally has confirmed that Sydney's Moore Park is to remain under the control of the Centennial Park and Moore Park Trust (CPMPT). The NSW Premier's decision…

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Jul 8, 2010 Government / Parks / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Opportunity to Manage Newington Armory Lodge

The Sydney Olympic Park Authority (SOPA) is offering the opportunity to manage the Sydney Olympic Park Lodge, a unique accommodation venue located within the Newington Armory. The…

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Jul 7, 2010 Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

New Playground installed at Wollongong Boat Harbour

A new children's play area has opened at Wollongong Boat Harbour. Part of the Wollongong Blue Mile project, the playground features Moduplay Commercial Play Systems equipment that has…

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Jun 21, 2010 Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Mining to end on North Stradbroke Island

The Queensland Government is to phase out all mining and convert up to 80% of North Stradbroke Island to national park under a bold new plan released today. Queensland Premier Anna Bligh…

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Jun 20, 2010 Attractions / Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

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