Join us as we explore what lies ahead for the parks and leisure industry in Tasmania and have your say to help shape the future of Parks and Leisure Australia in your region. Hear from government representatives, field of play experts SPORTENG, the Australian Football League and local construction service providers The Baker Group as they discuss the […]
Join us as we explore what lies ahead for the parks and leisure industry in Tasmania and have your say to help shape the future of Parks and Leisure Australia in your region. Hear from government representatives, field of play experts SPORTENG, the Australian Football League and local construction service providers The Baker Group as they discuss the […]
Cost: FREE for PLA Members, $25 Non-members Join Ella Angarane, Recreation and Open Space Planner at Bass Coast Shire Council, to explore the Guide Park Regional Playspace and discuss how the project was brought to life. Winner of the Parks and Leisure Australia (Vic/Tas) Playspace Award (>$0.5M) for 2023, the space draws upon extensive community consultation with elements […]
Join PLA Vic/Tas and event partners Lark Industries for our latest "Sector on Show" event where we tour and explore three new play spaces in Melbourne's South East: Karingal Hub Happy Camp (Frankston); Riverfield Estate (Clyde); and New Bloom Estate (Clyde North). With a spotlight on the first stop of our tour; the Karingal Hub […]
Proudly brought to you in partnership with Come along and hear from leading solar lighting providers Leadsun as they discuss their research on the role public lighting plays in supporting safety, accessibility and equity in our public spaces. The webinar will examine evidence supporting the critical need for appropriate lighting in public spaces, with a […]
Join us as we celebrate Parks Week with a forum exploring the “Design and Development of La Trobe Sports Park” and a facilitated discussion on ‘Parks and Open Space Maintenance’. You will hear from: Nick Lambert, Senior Manager - Sport Infrastructure and Operations at La Trobe Sport, who will take us on the La Trobe […]
Join PLA Vic/Tas and event partners Lark Industries as we embark on a bus tour exploring and celebrating a selection of some of our 2024 Playspace Award of Excellence category nominees. Let local council staff guide you through each site and get a behind the scenes understanding of the playspaces from concept to project delivery […]
After a sell out event in 2023, we are back bigger and better than ever as we head to the heart of Melbourne at Marvel Stadium on 20-22 May 2024 Home Program & Speakers Awards of Excellence Venue & Accommodation Sponsors & Partners PLA VIC/TAS 2024 Region Conference DD days HH hours MM mins SS […]
Don't miss the opportunity to participate in the Parks and Leisure Australia VIC/TAS Leadership Program with CEO and leadership mentor, Cameron Schwab. Take part in four sessions focused on high-performance leadership habits to enable you to establish daily practice of leadership excellence. The Leadership Program is designed to prepare leaders for high-impact leadership roles, recognising […]
Join us and Gary Rauber, Assistant Director at the Australian Sports Commission, as we dive into the world of AusPlay Data. Australia’s national sport and physical activity survey, AusPlay, is undergoing its biggest change since it was launched in 2015. Whilst the survey continues to collect a wealth of information on participation to inform strategy […]
The Melbourne Park Managers Forum (MPMF) is excited to announce the upcoming Park Managers Forum and Site Tour hosted by the City of Melbourne. Come and join park managers and senior management staff from a range of Melbourne Metropolitan LGAs to explore public space sites across the City of Melbourne and share resources and information […]
To celebrate “Urban October”, Parks and Leisure Australia (VIC/TAS) is teaming up with SPORTENG to host educational seminars in two major regional locations in Victoria to recognise World Habitat Day (7th Oct) and World Cities Day (31st Oct). The seminars, titled “Doing more with less - How to make your Fields of Play resilient to […]
