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Northern Territory Government looks for external investment in Watarrka National Park

The Northern Territory Government has today opened registrations for operators and investors to submit their interest in partnering with Government and Traditional Owners to build a new…

Jun 18, 2021 Environment / Parks / Tourism /

Flinders Ranges virtual tour to support bid for World Heritage status

University of South Australia geologist, Tom Raimondo is virtually documenting the geoscientific significance of the Flinders Ranges’ 600-million-year-old landscape to create a…

Jun 16, 2021 Education / Environment / Parks / Technology /

Outdoors NSW and ACT highlights plethora of outdoor adventure experiences in Canberra

Outdoors NSW and ACT, the peak body supporting the outdoor recreation, education and adventure tourism, has partnered with Canberra Tourism to encourage the NSW community to explore…

Jun 14, 2021 Environment / Fitness / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

Sydney Council to install Australia’s first ‘environmentally sensitive’ synthetic football field

The Lane Cove Council on Sydney's North Shore has advised that it will install what it says will be Australia’s first 'environmentally sensitive' artificial turf football…

Jun 14, 2021 Parks / Recreation / Sport / Surfaces /

$10 million boost to complete 55-kilometre multi-day Kosciuszko walking trail

The Kosciuszko Snowies Iconic Walk (working title) is being given $10 million from the Australian Government to deliver Stage 4 of the project - an 11 kilometre trail from Perisher Valley…

Jun 11, 2021 Environment / Finance / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

New Director appointed to head Hamilton Gardens

Following her success as Hamilton City Council’s Central City Place Manager, Lucy Ryan had been named as the new Director of the internationally acclaimed Hamilton Gardens. Ryan…

Jun 11, 2021 Attractions / Parks / Tourism /

New Nambour park boosts Sunshine Coast green space

Sunshine Coast Council is delivering a new $650,000 park in Nambour providing a 1.7 hectare green boost for the hinterland town. The parkland will adjoin the existing Quota Memorial Park…

Jun 10, 2021 Environment / Parks / Recreation /