Who Should Attend? Leisure Planners | Landscape Construction | Designers | Recreation Officers | Community Development Officers | Leisure and Recreation Planners | Parks Managers or Coordinators | Landscape Architects Our first Playspace Technical Tour of 2024 showcases the latest parks and play areas that have emerged in the eastern corridor within the past 12-18 […]
How to Sell Leisure Centre Memberships!!! PLAWA are heading to Karratha to deliver the third instalment of our membership sales workshop. Led by President Matt Lewis, a seasoned expert with extensive experience in managing both large and small commercial enterprises as well as local government facilities, this workshop delves into the intricacies of membership sales […]
Join Meagan Price, Hillview Intercultural Community Centre Coordinator, and Architect Ryan Davies, With Architecture Studio, at the first dedicated facility of its kind in the south-east corridor celebrating diversity. Hillview Intercultural Community Centre (HICC) is a safe space for people of all backgrounds to:come together to connectshare ideas and resourcescelebrate various cultureslearn new skillsaccess new […]
Join PLAWA for a valuable webinar on activating ageing communities through the introduction of seniors' exercise parks. The webinar, facilitated by Regional Councillor Lindsay Weaver, will be presented by Bree Sturges of Lark Industries and Professor Pazit Levinger PhD, AEP Principle Researcher at the National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) along with honorary positions at the […]
SOLD OUT!!! Join PLAWA, Jarrad Mohr, City of Swan Leisure Services Manager, and Corey Bessant, Swan Active Midland Centre Manager, for an exclusive technical tour of the newly revamped Swan Active Midland. After undergoing a $30 million renovation, the centre is reopening its doors. Be among the first to experience its impressive upgrades and discuss the renovation […]
Join Parks and Leisure Australia WA 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 […]
Join Parks & Leisure Australia and the Town of East Fremantle in a tour of the East Fremantle Community Park, where you’ll get an in depth look at this incredible facility and how it was brought to life. Attendees will hear from multiple key stakeholders who will take us on a journey through the timeline […]
Join us for a dynamic Networking Breakfast proudly sponsored by Green By Nature at the beautiful Mount Lawley Golf Club on Wednesday, March 11, from 8am - 10:30am as we reconnect with colleagues and kick off the year with an engaging and thought-provoking discussion on the theme “Planning for Growth.”This interactive morning will feature insights […]
Webinar: The value of green–blue infrastructure in Perth and Peel Perth’s climate is changing. Declining rainfall over recent decades has placed growing pressure on traditional water sources and highlighted the need for more resilient, integrated approaches to urban and regional planning. Green-blue infrastructure – such as wetlands, waterways, parks, and urban trees – play an […]
Please join us for our next Playspace Technical Tour on Thursday, 23 April, with the bus leaving from Bob Gordon Reserve in Bull Creek at 9am. This guided tour will showcase a series of outstanding play spaces across the local government areas of City of Canning and the City of Gosnells. The locations for the guided tour are listed below:Shelley Beach […]
Green infrastructure has not traditionally been included in asset and financial management plans, an omission that has often led to its neglect and degradation, and subsequent waste of the initial investment. The development of the manual is a significant step in having the value of nature in our cities understood, and will enable asset owners […]
Home Program + Speakers Sponsors + Exhibitors Awards of Excellence Venue + Accommodation 2026 Parks and Leisure Australia WA Region Symposium + Awards of Excellence Get Ready for a day to of inspiration and celebration as we reconnect and collaborate at the 2026 PLA WA Region Symposium and Awards of Excellence. This year we will […]
