News: Recreation

Research finds Melbourne needs up 200,000 new trees to avoid affecting quality of life

Up to 200,000 trees will be needed across inner metropolitan Melbourne to prevent a widespread loss of canopy - and associated impacts to residents’ quality of life - from the…

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Sep 27, 2024 ByNigel Benton Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

RACV supports cyclists during ‘Biketober’ initiative

Biketober - a collaboration between RACV, Love to Ride and the City of Melbourne, challenges participants to log as many bike rides as possible during the month of October in a fun and…

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Sep 26, 2024 Events / Fitness / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Perisher forced into early closure for 2024 Season

After a challenging ski season, Perisher - Australia's largest Ski Resort - has announced that with more warm temperatures and rain predicted, today will be the last day of operations…

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Sep 25, 2024 Environment / Recreation / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Turkey’s AQUAFUN exhibition to attract aquatic, pool and water entertainment professionals

With Turkey sitting where Asia and Europe come together, the 2025 AQUAFUN is to focus on increasing its claim as a transcontinental gathering for the aquatic, pool and water entertainment…

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Sep 24, 2024 Aquatics / Events / Recreation / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Victorian ministers back national sports governance policy

Victorian Minister for Community Sport, Ros Spence and Victorian Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events, Steve Dimopoulos, have endorsed the new National Gender Equity in Sports…

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Sep 24, 2024 Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Refreshed Destination Management Plans released for three Northern Territory tourism regions

The Northern Territory Department of Tourism and Hospitality has released refreshed Destination Management Plans (DMP) for the Lasseter, Barkly and Big Rivers regions highlighting the…

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Sep 23, 2024 Culture / Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

City of Ryde battles owners over plan to redevelop open space for housing

City of Ryde Council is fighting to maintain TG Millner Fields in the Sydney suburb of Marsfield as essential open space, despite the site’s current owners resubmitting plans for a…

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Sep 23, 2024 Legal / Parks / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Hervey Bay Aquatic Centre set to reopen after first stage upgrades

Following extensive upgrades including a new enclosure and flooring, the Hervey Bay Aquatic Centre’s 25-metre pool will welcome swimmers once again in mid-October. Fraser Coast…

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Sep 23, 2024 ByJames Croll Aquatics / Recreation /

 
 

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