TICKET SALES CLOSE FRIDAY 14th JUNE PLAWA Awards Ceremony Each year, PLA acknowledges excellence in our industry through its prestigious Awards of Excellence. These annual awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding initiatives and innovative efforts of ‘The People Behind the Places,’ which promote the wise use of leisure time for a multitude of social, environmental, […]
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 […]
NSW/ACT look forward to joining SportENG as they lead an informative webinar focused on addressing the waterlogging issues affecting fields of play and discuss preventive measures or solutions.Explore the common issues causing waterlogging, such as poor drainage and heavy usage.Learn about the effective solutions to enhance field resilience: turf management plans, including site assessments, stormwater […]
Engaging Communities for your Projects As planners we are always needing to engage the community about new projects or changes to existing projects. There are increasing demands from the public and sometimes it feels difficult to meet those demands. The public can be passionate about parks and recreation facilities. This session will be highly interactive and will […]
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 […]
Join us on board for our 'Northeast Explorer' Playspace Tour as we take a look at three unique playspaces across Adelaide's North Eastern suburbs - Thorndon Park Reserve, Paradise Recreation Plaza, and Edinburgh Reserve. Hear from the expert construction team behind Thorndorn Park Reserve and Paradise Recreation Plaza, LCS Landscapes, while local council staff guide […]
Date: Tuesday 10 September 2024 Time: 13:00 AEST (1hr) Cost: Free for members, $50 for non-members Online Golf is changing, participants are becoming more diverse, younger and we’re seeing more women and girls enjoying the sport. This is because facilities are becoming more welcoming, and offering golf in a way people want to consume it. […]
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 […]
We invite you to attend our Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM), which will be held in person at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre on Tuesday, 15 October 2024, at 12:25pm local time. Extraordinary General Meeting We invite you to attend our Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM), which will be held in person at the Brisbane Convention […]
