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Construction commences on Adelaide City Skate Park

Construction has commenced on the new skate facility in Adelaide, being integrated into Gladys Elphick Park / Narnungga. Located on the corner of West Terrace and Glover Avenue, the new…

Jan 25, 2021 Parks / Recreation / Sport /

Victorian Government increases funding for Botanic Gardens

The Victorian Government has announced a funding increase for botanic gardens across the state, with 26 gardens to share in $2.4 million through the second round of the Growing…

Jan 22, 2021 Attractions / Parks /

Sydney’s historic Callan Park waterfront set for $14 million makeover

A continuous green link connecting the Sydney Harbour foreshore is a step closer, with the historic Callan Park area of open space set for a $14 million makeover under the new management…

Jan 21, 2021 Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

New Zealand’s Jobs for Nature funding will create training and employment opportunities

A major investment to tackle wilding pines in Mount Richmond will create jobs and help protect the unique ecosystems of the South Island forest park according to New Zealand…

Jan 21, 2021 Environment / Government / Parks / Recreation /

Shoalhaven Community invited to comment on playground upgrades

Shoalhaven City Council is inviting residents and visitors to provide input on playground upgrade requirements at Tilbury Reserve, Culburra Beach and Lions Park Playground, Erowal…

Jan 20, 2021 Design / Parks / Play / Recreation /

Plan for enhanced entry at Hamilton Zoo and Waiwhakareke to be delivered sooner

Hamilton’s Mayor and Councillors have unanimously backed a plan to enhance the experience of visitors to Hamilton Zoo and Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park, while also…

Jan 19, 2021 Attractions / Environment / Parks / Tourism /

NSW national parks receive major infrastructure investment

A record investment by NSW Government in community infrastructure in NSW national parks will see the delivery of more than 750 kilometre of new and upgraded walking tracks, 33…

Jan 18, 2021 Environment / Finance / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

Wagga Wagga’s new adventure playground popular with visitors

Since the Entwine project was completed late last year, the new adventure playground at Wagga Wagga’s Botanic Gardens has been popular with visitors especially families with young…

Jan 17, 2021 Environment / Parks / Play / Recreation /