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Wollongong City Council spotlights the challenges of weather impacted sport fields

While Wollongong City Council recognises their sporting community is keen to get back into weekend and weeknight sports, they have highlighted that many of the Council-managed fields remain…

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Apr 22, 2022 Environment / Recreation / Sport / Surfaces / Venues /

 
 

Sports Environment Alliance reveals departure of inaugural Chief Executive Dr Sheila Nguyen

The Board of Sports Environment Alliance has announced the resignation of its Chief Executive and co-founder Dr Sheila Nguyen. Commenting on her departure as she chooses a new focus, Dr…

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Apr 14, 2022 Environment / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Sports Environment Alliance announces SEA Changer Award winners

The Sports Environment Alliance (SEA) has the Australian Grand Prix and Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort Golf & Country Club as the winners of its SEA Changer Award. The Australian Grand Prix…

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Apr 11, 2022 Environment / Golf / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Adelaide Oval’s drinking water fountains achieve impressive sustainability goals

While the Adelaide Oval gears up for tonight’s Showdown, its six drinking water fountains have served up 100,000 litres of water, avoiding more than 160,000 single-use plastic bottles…

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Apr 1, 2022 Environment / Events / Sport / Venues /

 
 

New study claims flaws in processes used to justify artificial turf sports fields

A new peer reviewed study has challenged the validity of many council and regional sports strategies which have led to the recent proliferation of synthetic sports fields across Sydney.…

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Mar 25, 2022 Environment / Safety / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

Tender award for Williamina Sports Ground in Narangba features a green boost

Moreton Bay Regional Council has awarded a $790,000 tender to local company Auzcon IP Pty Ltd to give Williamina Sports Ground in Narangba a green boost by building a new naturalised…

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Mar 24, 2022 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

2022 Australian Rowing Championships change location due to SIRC water contamination

The 2022 Australian Rowing Championships (ARC) will now be held at Nagambie Lakes Regatta Centre from Monday, 28th March to Sunday, 3rd April with support from Strathbogie Shire Council and…

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Mar 17, 2022 Environment / Events / Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Rpela v2 surf device added to WA Shark Deterrent Rebate scheme

The Western Australian Government has included a new scientifically proven device for surfers in their shark deterrent subsidy scheme. The $200 Shark Deterrent Rebate will be extended to…

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Mar 17, 2022 Environment / Recreation / Safety / Sport / Technology /

 
 

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