News: Parks

Restoration works begin on ACT sportgrounds in advance of summer season

The ACT Government has advised that all of its irrigated sportsgrounds will be closed from today (Monday 17th September) to Sunday 30th September 2018 to undergo repairs and maintenance.…

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Sep 18, 2018 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

New Chair for Generate Network

The New Zealand-based Generate Network - which aims to provide a collective voice for young professionals in environmental management, recreation and sport, supporting development…

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Sep 11, 2018 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

New Australian Standard for turf use

After many months of investment in research and trialling from the Australian turf industry, using turf as an erosion control method is now officially listed as an Australian Standard. The…

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Sep 4, 2017 Environment / Parks / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

Master plan for Sydney’s Moore Park proposes enhanced conservation and new sport facilities

A blueprint to guide the direction and management of Sydney’s Moore Park over the next 25 years has been released by the Centennial Park and Moore Park Trust. Described as the…

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May 3, 2017 Entertainment / Environment / Parks / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

$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 /

 
 

Sydney Olympic Park innovation earns Green Globe recognition

Sydney Olympic Park Authority has been named a finalist in the prestigious 2016 Green Globe Awards for its innovative approach to leachate treatment, which is this first of its kind in…

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Oct 3, 2016 Environment / Marketing / Parks / Sport /

 
 

Belgravia Leisure wins management contract for Little Para Golf Course in Adelaide

Belgravia Leisure has successfully tendered for the management of the nine-hole par three Little Para Golf Course for the City of Salisbury in Adelaide. Belgravia Leisure’s South…

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Jun 16, 2016 Environment / Golf / Parks / Sport /

 
 

New Centennial Park visitor service hub naming honours Kurt Fearnley

The NSW Government has recognised one of Australia’s greatest sportsmen - Kurt Fearnley - by naming the upgraded visitor centre at Centennial Park in his honour. Unveiling the new…

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Jan 19, 2016 Attractions / Environment / Parks / Sport /

 
 

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