News: Parks

Koalas transferred from wildlife attractions to Perth’s Yanchep National Park

Koalas have been transferred from Ballarat Wildlife Park in Victoria and Cleland Wildlife Park in South Australia and introduced into the Yanchep National Park, north of Perth. The new…

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Nov 5, 2024 Attractions / Environment / Parks / Zoos /

 
 

Consultation on new stages of Murray River Adventure Trail

Murray Regional Tourism is inviting final feedback on Stages 2 & 3 of its draft alignment for the Murray River Adventure Trail. In a media release, the agency - created in November…

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Nov 3, 2024 Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Melbourne’s south-east parks suffer from significant tree vandalism

Glen Eira City Council, situated in Melbourne’s south east, is abhorred by the destruction of around 200 newly planted trees across eight of its parks on Sunday night by vandals.…

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Oct 30, 2024 Environment / Parks /

 
 

Victorian Government reveals $30 million ‘Pick my Park’ initiative

The Victorian Government has today announced a new $30 million program it says will help to create and upgrade more green spaces in Melbourne’s growing suburbs - while allowing…

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Oct 28, 2024 Government / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Member vote falls short on Parks and Leisure Australia’s constitutional change

Parks and Leisure Australia has advised that a member vote on a new constitution put up at its 2024 national conference in Brisbane last week failed to secure sufficient votes. Requiring…

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Oct 24, 2024 Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Parks and Leisure Australia honours former President Paul Jane at annual awards

Paul Jane, Manager of Recreation and Open Space for Maribyrnong City Council  and Parks and Leisure Australia (PLA) President from 2018 to 2022, has been honoured by for his services…

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Oct 23, 2024 Environment / Marketing / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

NSW Government offers $10 million in grants to maintain and improve Crown reserves

Crown reserves provide land for recreational areas and infrastructure like sports-fields, local parks, walking tracks and campgrounds.  They also provide land for community…

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Oct 22, 2024 Finance / Parks / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Kawana Dolphins Rugby League awarded Felton Industries grant

Kawana Dolphins Rugby League in Buddina, Queensland has been announced as one of three organisations to be awarded this year’s Felton Industries Grant. Each organisation will…

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Oct 22, 2024 Education / Finance / Parks / Sport /

 
 

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