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World-class skate park set to open in Tamworth

Tamworth Regional Council will officially open a newly developed skatepark at the Viaduct Park Youth Recreation Hub on 26th May 2019 with a specialised event to showcase the new facility.…

May 1, 2019 Events / Parks / Recreation /

City of Newcastle opens $2 million playground and skate park

City of Newcastle has opened a $2 million playground and skate park on the Stockton foreshore. The facility runs in two parallel lengths of around 40 metres, with the skate park on one side…

Apr 29, 2019 Parks / Play / Recreation /

Sydney’s Bayside Council to plant 800 trees

Bayside Council in southern Sydney has received a $100,000 grant from the NSW Government's Five Million Trees for Greater Sydney Grant to improve the green canopy in the local…

Apr 27, 2019 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

Rockhampton Riverside park to receive smart upgrade

Rockhampton Regional Council is continuing works to enhance the overall experience of the Queensland city’s Riverside with the roll-out of free Wi-Fi, smart lighting, and CCTV cameras…

Apr 18, 2019 Parks / Recreation / Technology /

City of Perth seeks community input into inter-generational playground design

Residents and community groups are being asked by the City of Perth to provide input for the final design of the inter-generational playground, as part of the redevelopment of Wellington…

Apr 16, 2019 Design / Parks / Play / Recreation /

Community-led urban development recognised at New Zealand planning awards

The New Zealand Planning Institute (NZPI) has recognised Christchurch City Council’s community-led revitalisation initiatives at its annual awards. Presented at the weekend, the…

Apr 8, 2019 Design / Environment / Parks / Play / Recreation /

New Central Coast Regional Sporting and Recreation Complex now open

A former dairy farm’s $23.7 million transformation into the Central Coast’s premier community sport and recreation facility is now complete with the opening of the Central Coast…

Apr 3, 2019 Parks / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

New Brisbane Lord Mayor promises five new green bridges

Brisbane's incoming Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has promised five new green bridges across the city to reduce congestion, at a price tag of more than $550 million. The new Lord Mayor…

Apr 3, 2019 Environment / Parks / Recreation /