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New ACT Government grants to foster outdoor nature play

Six local organisations have been selected to share in $39,000 to fund upgrades and initiatives encouraging young Canberrans to experience the outdoors. The grants – awarded as part…

Jun 15, 2022 Finance / Parks / Play / Recreation /

WACA stand demolished making way for all-abilities playground

The Prindiville Stand at the WACA Ground is now completely demolished, making way for an all-abilities playground as part of the $115 million WACA Ground Improvement Project (WGIP) The…

Jun 14, 2022 Play / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

Works commence on first stage of Omeo Mountain Bike Trails project

Work has commenced on the first stage of Eat Gippsland’s Omeo Mountain Bike project – which will be backed by an additional $3.2 million investment from the Victorian…

Jun 14, 2022 Parks / Play / Recreation /

Achievements of industry figures recognised in Australia’s Queen’s Birthday Honours

A range of industry achievements have been recognised in the Australia’s Queen’s Birthday Honours list announced today, with Ash Barty and the late Shane Warne among the most…

Jun 13, 2022 Play / Sport / Technology / Tourism / Venues /

Australia’s largest Wibit Sport Park to be installed at Darwin Waterfront

Australia’s largest Wibit Sport Park is to be installed at Darwin Waterfront’s Recreation Lagoon on Saturday 25th June 2022 and will be able to accommodate up to 250…

Jun 10, 2022 Aquatics / Attractions / Play / Waterparks /

Hamilton City Council spends $40,000 on fixing vandalised playground

Hamilton City Council has revealed that spent more than $40,000 fixing and securing Dominion Park playground in Nawton in the last year. In the last three months, $25,000 has been spent…

Jun 8, 2022 Parks / Play / Recreation / Safety / Security /

Two new indoor playgrounds planned for New Plymouth

Bowlarama and MegaBounce Trampoline Arena have advised on plans to open new indoor playgrounds in New Plymouth, New Zealand. Bowlarama, which already has tenpin bowling, laser tag, and…

Jun 7, 2022 Play / Venues /

Mooloolaba Festival to celebrate opening of Sunshine Coast’s newest beachfront parkland

As the final pieces of the Northern Parkland’s adventure playground - the impressive ‘Pandanus Towers’ and slides, were crane lifted into place today, a Mooloolaba…

Jun 6, 2022 Entertainment / Events / Parks / Play / Recreation /