News: Parks
Wellington Council’s Parks, Sport and Recreation team adjusts to water restrictions
With water usage in Wellington at an all-time high, Council’s Parks, Sport and Recreation team which manages 58 sites across the city is having to adjust to water restrictions. Leaky…
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Weather impacts maintenance schedules for parks and sportsgrounds in Blue Mountains
Recent heavy summer rain across New South Wales has severely impacted mowing and maintenance schedules of parks and sportsgrounds in the Blue Mountains. Blue Mountains City Council’s…
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Supercars race organisers surprise City of Adelaide with plans for parklands trailer park
The organisers of the Adelaide 500 Supercars race have sought access for an extra 16,000 square metres of Rymill Park / Murlawirrapurka for this year's event to potentially operate…
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Wellington City Council Parks, Sport and Recreation staff transition to electric in the field
From mountain biking parks to gardens and nurseries, Wellington City Council Parks, Sport and Recreation staff are making moves to replace petrol-powered machinery with electric out in the…
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Dubbo Regional Council plans for restoring flood impacted Pioneer Park
Severe flooding events in 2022 caused significant damage to the highly utilised sporting venue Pioneer Park in Wellington with the walking trail and internal access road destroyed and…
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Auckland Council urge community not to visit storm impacted parks, sports grounds and beaches
With Cyclone Gabrielle having impacted New Zealand's north just weeks after Auckland and surrounding areas endured record rainfall and flooding, Auckland Council is encouraging the…
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Penrith City Council secures $152 million in funding for major greening, play, sport and recreation projects
Penrith City Council has secured $152 million in funding through the NSW Government’s $5 billion WestInvest program for eight successful greening, play, sport and recreation projects…
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Brisbane City Council Chief Executive expects 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup will help Olympic preparations
Brisbane City Council Chief Executive Colin Jensen has predicted that the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will help promote the city as it prepares to host the 2032 Olympics. Jensen…
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