News: Environment

Leisure portfolios confirmed in newly sworn in Victorian Government

The official opening of Victoria’s 59th Parliament has seen the swearing in of new MPs and the confirmation of Ministerial posts in the new state Government. For the first time in…

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Dec 20, 2018 Arts / Environment / Government / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

New Caloundra mountain bike trail set to entertain locals and visitors

The new Beez Kneez black-diamond mountain bike trail in Caloundra opened today. The trail in Caloundra Town Reserve on the Sunshine Coast has received $150,000 in support from the…

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Dec 8, 2018 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Parks and Leisure Australia NSW ACT 2019 Conference call for abstracts now open

The 2019 Parks and Leisure Australia NSW/ACT Conference 'Solid Foundations: Vibrant Futures' will inform delegates of innovative ideas and emerging trends, and provide an…

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Nov 28, 2018 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Sport / Technology /

 
 

Queensland Sporting Clubs among community groups benefiting from recycling

Earlier this month, more than five million containers were returned and recycled in the first week of Queensland’s Containers for Change container deposit scheme.  As part of…

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Nov 21, 2018 Environment / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Ballinger Sports Fields complete major LED lighting upgrade

The Sunshine Coast Council has unveiled a major lighting upgrade at the Ballinger Sports Fields which will brighten next season’s games and training sessions for the Buderim…

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Oct 31, 2018 Environment / Government / Play / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Jack’s Point wins international tourism award for Nature Protection

Jack's Point Golf Course near Queenstown has received the prestigious International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO) Sustainability Award for Nature Protection presented at an…

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Oct 20, 2018 Environment / Golf / Recreation / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Death of Clean Up Australia founder Ian Kiernan

Prominent environmentalist Ian Kiernan, the founder the Clean Up Australia that expanded into a global success, has died aged 78. The round-the-world yachtsman began the Clean Up Australia…

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Oct 18, 2018 Environment / Sport /

 
 

Work commences on futuristic Quzhou Sports Campus

Construction has started on the Quzhou Sports Campus, a new complex that will feature a series of facilities designed to look like an “extraterrestrial fantasy”. Based in…

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Oct 5, 2018 Design / Environment / Parks / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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