News: Recreation

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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Feb 3, 2023 Environment / Parks / Play / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

MidCoast community identify what they value most about open spaces

MidCoast Council’s first open space strategy received feedback from 1,600 community members, identifying what they most value about open spaces. MidCoast Council is a local…

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Jan 2, 2023 Environment / Parks / Play / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Major upgrade completed on Centennial Park’s E.S Marks athletics field

Work has been completed on the $4.8 million redevelopment of Sydney’s historic E.S. Marks Athletics Field at Centennial Park delivering local juniors state-of-the-art facilities and…

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Dec 23, 2022 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Queenstown experiences best winter snow season in decades

Queenstown has enjoyed a record winter with the snow conditions being described as the best in decades. With a huge June snowfall setting the mountains up for a long season of quality…

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Oct 25, 2022 Environment / Recreation / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Elite Energy partners with Goulburn Mulwaree Council to deliver running event among wind turbines

Hosted by Elite Energy Events in partnership with Goulburn Mulwaree Council, the community fun run ‘Run with the Wind’ will take place at the Iberdrola Woodlawn Wind Farm near…

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Oct 13, 2022 Environment / Events / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

New sport equipment recycling scheme looks to collaborate with sport and recreation facilities

A new sports equipment recycling scheme has been launched - Game On Recycling - which aims to prevent sports equipment entering landfill and alleviate waste stream barriers through a range…

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Oct 2, 2022 Environment / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Alpine Resorts Victoria appoints Amber Gardner as inaugural Chief Executive

The incoming board of Alpine Resorts Victoria has announced that Amber Gardner has been appointed as the organisation’s inaugural Chief Executive following an extensive executive…

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Sep 12, 2022 Environment / Hospitality / Recreation / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Japan Sport Council and sportanddev launch guidebook on sport for sustainable development

The Japan Sport Council and knowledge platfrom sportanddev have announced the upcoming launch of a comprehensive global guidebook designed to build capacity for stakeholders using sport for…

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Aug 8, 2022 Environment / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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