News: Environment

Rejuvenated playing fields set to benefit Melbourne’s rugby and A-League teams

Leading innovations into the home training and playing fields at AAMI Park and Gosch’s Paddock are set to benefit Melbourne’s rugby and A-League football teams. Behind the…

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Feb 16, 2019 Environment / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

North Queensland Stadium site stands up to Townsville floods

With Townsville and surrounding communities having last week battled severe flooding, the new North Queensland Stadium site has been put to the test along the banks of Ross River. The…

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Feb 15, 2019 Environment / Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Ex-HMAS Tobruk opened as a wreck-dive experience

The new ex-HMAS Tobruk dive site will be ready for divers to explore on 25th February, after a series of delays following its scuttling last year. Queensland Minister for Environment and…

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Feb 9, 2019 Attractions / Environment / Recreation / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Climate change set to impact Australia’s summer sporting calendar

The Climate Council has warned that extreme weather events linked to climate change has the potential to disrupt Australia’s summer sports obsession at elite and grassroots level.…

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Feb 6, 2019 Environment / Sport /

 
 

Yarra Ranges Council recruits for new projects

The Yarra Ranges Council Recreation and Active Living team is currently recruiting project managers for a number of exciting projects, including the Warburton Mountain Bike Destination,…

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Jan 30, 2019 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Prominent industry achievers recognised in Australia Day Honours 

Stars of the stage and screen, top athletes and dozens of local heroes are among the 1,127 Australians across a wide range of industries to be recognised in this year's Australia Day…

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Jan 26, 2019 Aquatics / Attractions / Entertainment / Environment / Sport /

 
 

Sports Environment Alliance looks to improve facilities’ sustainability

Since its launch in 2015, the Sports Environment Alliance (SEA) has set about highlighting best practice in reducing sport's impact on the environment and increasing the sustainability…

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Jan 21, 2019 Environment / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

IAAF installs air quality monitor at Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre

As part of a pilot program to measure air quality at venues around the world, global athletics governing body the IAAF has installed an air quality monitor at the Sydney Olympic Park…

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Jan 8, 2019 Environment / Sport / Venues / Wellness /

 
 

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