News: Access

New Outdoor Accessibility Design Guidelines launched in New Zealand

New Outdoor Accessibility Design Guidelines have been launched in New Zealand to provide clear, practical advice for everyone involved in creating, maintaining, or advocating for…

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Mar 31, 2025 Access / Environment / Recreation /

 
 

City of Newcastle unveils its first purpose-built inclusive playspace at Foreshore Park

The City of Newcastle has advised that construction will begin this year on its first purpose-built inclusive playspace and waterplay area should councillors award a tender for the…

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Mar 24, 2025 Access / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Sunshine Coast Council engages Briometrix to conduct additional mobility mapping

Sunshine Coast Council has engaged Briometrix, a leading provider of technology solutions for people with disabilities, to conduct more mobility mapping to provide easy wayfinding…

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Mar 20, 2025 ByKaren Sweaney Access / Education / Technology /

 
 

$4.5 million eco-tourism revitalisation for Daintree National Park

Work has commenced on the $4.5 million 650-metre long Jindalba Boardwalk upgrade in far north Queensland's Daintree National Park. The boardwalk will have all-abilities…

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Mar 18, 2025 Access / Environment / Parks / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Greater Geelong delivers on ocean beach accessibility with MobiChair

The City of Greater Geelong is partnering with the Ocean Grove Surf Life Saving Club to provide a MobiChair accessible beach wheelchair for public use at Ocean Grove Beach. A formal…

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Mar 14, 2025 Access / Aquatics / Recreation / Technology /

 
 

Zoos SA partners with Variety SA to offer more inclusive and accessible experiences

Zoos SA and Variety SA have partnered to create a more inclusive and accessible experience for all visitors across both animal experiences and onsite at Adelaide Zoo and Monarto Safari…

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Mar 12, 2025 Access / Attractions / Education / Zoos /

 
 

Royal Life Saving research shows millions of Australians missing out on access to public pools

A new report from Royal Life Saving Society - Australia has revealed that millions of Australians are now missing out on public pools. Released today, the State of Australian Aquatic…

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Feb 28, 2025 Access / Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

City of Gold Coast enhances aquatic accessibility with new technology and equipment

The City of Gold Coast is improving accessibility with two innovative installations giving people with disabilities easier access to the water. A beach wheelchair lockbox trial continues…

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Feb 28, 2025 Access / Aquatics / Technology /

 
 

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