News: Recreation

Maritime heritage and skate culture converge at Sunshine Coast’s beachside park at Dicky Beach

A $1.6 million upgrade of the Dicky Beach precinct by the Sunshine Coast Council is proving popular with its combination of public amenities, a new skate park and recognition of an…

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Sep 20, 2021 Culture / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Volunteer Lifesavers return to NSW beaches with public safety their highest priority

Today marks the return of thousands of volunteer lifesavers to beaches along the NSW coastline and with high coastal visitation expected following large-scale lockdowns, state border…

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Sep 18, 2021 Environment / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Expression of Interest opens for Gold Coast Turf Club redevelopment

Expressions of interest have opened today for the $38 million redevelopment of the Gold Coast Turf Club which will see the racing surfaces completely modernised including the installation…

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Sep 17, 2021 Finance / Government / Recreation / Surfaces / Tourism /

 
 

New Zealand Walking Access Commission recognises women championing outdoor public access

The Walking Access Commission Ara Hīkoi Aotearoa is calling for nominations of people and groups who champion public access to the outdoors with the commission this year wanting to see…

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Sep 17, 2021 Access / Environment / Recreation /

 
 

As vaccination rates increase ActiveXchange advises of COVID trends to empower decision making

With vaccination rates increasing daily across Australia and many parts of the industry preparing for what it says is “its inevitable rebound in the coming weeks”, data…

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Sep 16, 2021 Aquatics / Fitness / Recreation / Safety / Technology /

 
 

Australia’s ski industry under threat after second winter of COVID-19 lockdowns

After two consecutive winters with limited domestic trade and no international tourists, reports suggest that Australia's snow industry is on the brink of collapse. Snowsports…

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Sep 16, 2021 Finance / Government / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Smart video trialled in Wollongong to survey shared recreational spaces

A smart video trial conducted by Telstra in collaboration with Wollongong City Council will use artificial intelligence to understand how the community use the area along…

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Sep 16, 2021 Recreation / Technology /

 
 

City of Canterbury Bankstown reveals concept design for leisure and aquatic centre redevelopment

The City of Canterbury Bankstown in inner western Sydney has shared concept designs for the redevelopment of the Canterbury Leisure and Aquatic Centre. The design by Williams Ross…

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Sep 16, 2021 Aquatics / Design / Play / Recreation /

 
 

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