News: Recreation

Tender award for Williamina Sports Ground in Narangba features a green boost

Moreton Bay Regional Council has awarded a $790,000 tender to local company Auzcon IP Pty Ltd to give Williamina Sports Ground in Narangba a green boost by building a new naturalised…

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Mar 24, 2022 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Rpela v2 surf device added to WA Shark Deterrent Rebate scheme

The Western Australian Government has included a new scientifically proven device for surfers in their shark deterrent subsidy scheme. The $200 Shark Deterrent Rebate will be extended to…

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Mar 17, 2022 Environment / Recreation / Safety / Sport / Technology /

 
 

South Australian outdoor organisations urge government to reconsider its COVID restrictions

South Australian outdoor organisations - Outdoors SA, Christian Venues Association and the Australian Camps Association - are urging the South Australian Government to reconsider the…

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Jan 24, 2022 Education / Environment / Recreation / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Strategy for Mount Gambier Sport, Recreation and Open Space opened for community consultation

The City of Mount Gambier has opened its draft Sport, Recreation and Open Space Strategy (SROSS) for community consultation. The first of its kind for the city, the strategy provides…

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Jan 21, 2022 Culture / Environment / Parks / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Disaster funding now available for Queensland sport and recreation clubs impacted by cyclone

Queensland sport and active recreation clubs impacted by heavy rain and flooding caused by ex-Tropical Cyclone Seth can now apply for emergency funding. Ex-Tropical Cyclone Seth battered…

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Jan 18, 2022 Environment / Finance / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Multiple Olympic Gold medallist Lisa Carrington named a Dame in New Zealand’s New Year Honours list

183 New Zealanders have been named in the country’s New Year Honours with multiple Olympic Gold medal winning canoe racer Lisa Carrington and Paralympic swimmer Sophie Pascoe among…

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Jan 1, 2022 Environment / Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

New PCYC Walgett equipped with innovative water panel technology

The newly opened Police Citizen’s Youth Club in Walgett has made use of innovative water panel technology to counter supply issues in the often drought impacted northern NSW town.…

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Dec 31, 2021 Aquatics / Environment / Recreation / Sport / Technology /

 
 

City of Stonnington continues to climate-proof sports fields and parks

Since announcing its commitment to act on the climate emergency in 2020, City of Stonnington continues to work towards future-proofing the city to minimise the effects of increasing…

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Dec 20, 2021 Design / Environment / Parks / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

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