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Parks Australia launches new destination branding for Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park

Following the cessation of visitors as being able to climb Uluru, Parks Australia, the federal government agency that manages the site has launched a new brand campaign to reflect the…

Oct 28, 2019 Environment / Parks / Tourism /

Inner West Council adopts far-ranging new tree policy

Sydney's Inner West Council has adopted a new and ambitious tree canopy policy which includes the doubling of the tree planting budget and the establishment of a dial-a-tree service for…

Oct 28, 2019 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

NSW communities mark Graffiti Removal Day

Community groups across NSW are making the most of their creative talents to tackle vandalism with colourful murals today to officially mark Graffiti Removal Day. A NSW Government…

Oct 27, 2019 Culture / Legal / Parks / Recreation /

Footprint of Australian Open set to expand in 2020

Tennis Australia has advised that the Australian Open in 2020 will achieve a decade-long goal in officially connecting the site with Federation Square in the centre of Melbourne,…

Oct 25, 2019 Entertainment / Events / Parks / Sport / Tourism /

YMCA and City of Casey release guidelines for safer skate parks

YMCA Victoria and City of Casey have this week released guidelines for local government into the development and management of skate facilities aiming to improve and benefit local…

Oct 25, 2019 Parks / Play / Recreation / Safety /

City of Melbourne to progressively replace popular Plane Trees

The City of Melbourne is progressively replacing London Plane trees with new tree species planted on public land across the municipality. London Plane Trees make up 9% of the…

Oct 24, 2019 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

Shoalhaven sports grounds and golf courses benefit from recycled water initiative

With this year’s National Water Week having the theme 'it’s time to change the world', Shoalhaven Water’s acting Director Robert Horner believes a series…

Oct 24, 2019 Environment / Golf / Parks / Recreation / Sport /

New Plymouth District Council refreshes Taranaki landmarks for summer

A winter’s worth of hard work by New Plymouth District Council’s Parks team will enable visitors and locals to enjoy public access to open space and recreational opportunities…

Oct 24, 2019 Parks / Recreation / Tourism /