Perth Shopping Destination the Envy of Customers
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By Jo Prothero (07 Apr 10 8:00)
Shoppers at Perth’s leading retail destination, Lakeside Joondalup, 20kms north of Perth’s CBD, will be welcomed by a fresh new look. - Read Article
Recycled Water to Turn Council Parks Greener
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By Editor (30 Mar 10 6:00)
Hornsby Shire Council launched a $2.4 million project funded by the Federal Government to undertake stormwater recycling and improve water and energy efficiency at Epping Oval, North Epping Oval, West Epping Oval and Eastwood’s Somerville Park. - Read Article
Parramatta Park Maintenance
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By Sally Green (29 Mar 10 8:00)
Parramatta Park was once known as Baramada or Burramatta ('Parramatta') which means "head of waters" or "the place where the eels lie down”. Parramatta Park is one of Australia’s most historic parks and is one of the largest Parks in Sydney’s West. - Read Article
Vandalism out of Control on Wyong Recreation Areas
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By Editor (17 Mar 10 6:00)
Vandalism in Wyong shire’s parks, gardens and ovals has already cost ratepayers more than $145,000 this year, and there’s still nine months to go. - Read Article
Albert Park Lake - the latest to benefit from TigerTurf
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By Jo Prothero (02 Dec 09 6:00)
Minister for Sport, Recreation and Youth Affairs, James Merlino was on hand to mark the commencement of work on the two synthetic pitches at Albert Park recently. - Read Article
Manukau City Council Update
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By Robert Findlay (02 Nov 09 6:00)
The Manukau Parks Teaching Gardens Growing for Health & Sustainability Project has taken over four bowling greens at three sites and converted them into teaching gardens providing 5000m2 of garden plots, sufficient for 200 students. - Read Article
Groundsman Badly Injured in School Explosion
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By Editor (24 Jun 09 21:40)
Two men are fighting for their lives after an explosion in a school boiler room. - Read Article
Clubs hope on Monash Ovals
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By Editor (15 Jun 09 8:00)
Monash sporting clubs are hoping a new council initiative will help fix their drought-ravaged grounds and ageing pavilions. - Read Article
School to star on TV thanks to John Clowes.
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By Editor (17 May 09 6:00)
Lights, camera, action for St Francis Catholic Primary School when the school is broadcast across the nation on Wednesday. - Read Article
Schools Goal Post Stimulus Packages
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By PILA Group (10 May 09 11:00)
As the Government rolls out the Schools Stimulus Funding, schools are being urged to spend this funding money on upgrading their schools’ goal posts to prevent accidents. - Read Article
Asbestos Traces found in soil on two ovals in Macedon Ranges
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By Editor (25 Apr 09 11:20)
sports ovals in outer Melbourne have been closed after a contractor used turf sand contaminated with traces of asbestos and glass. - Read Article
Recycled Sewage Keeps Parks Green
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By Editor (08 Jan 08 6:40)
RECYCLED water from Werribee's western treatment plant is hot property as Victoria's drought drives demand through the roof. - Read Article
Perth Sports Stadium Bill Could Top $1 Billion
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By Editor (08 Dec 07 6:00)
THE bill for WA's new sports stadium will climb to more than $1 billion unless the State Government gets a hurry-on and starts building, it has been claimed. - Read Article