News: Environment

$12 million prioritised for Tropical Cyclone Debbie affected sports clubs

Sport and recreation clubs in areas affected by Tropical Cyclone Debbie and its aftermath will have access to immediate assistance and priority assessment for upcoming sports infrastructure…

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Apr 12, 2017 Environment / Finance / Safety / Sport /

 
 

EcoLine technology selected for 2017 SEA Games aquatic centre

Australian designed and manufactured water disinfection technology, EcoLine, will help to protect swimmers competing at the upcoming South East Asian (SEA) Games, to be held in Kuala…

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Apr 5, 2017 Aquatics / Environment / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

New Western Australian Government announces leisure ministry portfolios

The newly elected Western Australian Government led by Premier Mark McGowan has announced the Ministers that will hold portfolios relating to leisure. Premier-elect McGowan's 17-member…

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Mar 17, 2017 Arts / Environment / Government / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Myrtha’s temporary Rio 2016 Olympic pools begin moves to new locations

Temporary pools that were the stage for competition and warm ups during the Rio 2016 Olympics are currently moving to new permanent destinations in different areas of Brazil. While recent…

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Mar 15, 2017 Aquatics / Environment / Sport / Venues /

 
 

IWE Group illuminates rooftop Sydney courts

With night play a major growth area in tennis, more clubs and courts are looking for ways to improve their on-court lighting. Mindful of the need to reduce light spillage, LED lighting…

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Mar 8, 2017 Environment / Sport / Technology /

 
 

Greg Hunt named Australia’s new Minister for Sport and Health

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has named Greg Hunt as the new Federal Minister for Health and Aged Care and Minister for Sport, replacing Sussan Ley, who resigned last week as a…

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Jan 18, 2017 Environment / Government / Recreation / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

LED street lighting roll-out could save councils $100 million each year

The street lighting, smart control and energy industries have joined forces for the release of a major report on the future of Australia’s street lighting that demonstrates the…

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Jan 13, 2017 Environment / Recreation / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

$100 million plan to relocate Sydney’s Kogarah Golf Course

Plans to relocate the Kogarah Golf Club course - first proposed more than a decade ago by the now defunct Cooks Cove Development Authority - look set to be revived as part of a $100 million…

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Jan 6, 2017 Environment / Golf / Parks / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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