News: Play

New Australian Standard for contained play facilities

Standards Australia has published a new standard for contained play facilities. Introducing the long awaited guidance, Standards Australia Chief Executive Colin Blair stated "this…

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Apr 24, 2013 Attractions / Marketing / Play / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Family Entertainment Centre completed at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Mall

Abu Dhabi developer Aldar Properties has announced the completion of construction of the FunWorks family entertainment centre (FEC) at Yas Island's Yas Mall ahead of schedule. The…

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Apr 24, 2013 Attractions / Education / Entertainment / Play / Retail /

 
 

Are we creating the right environments for youth fitness?

While the Australian and New Zealand Governments are desperately trying to manage and mitigate the incidence of obesity and diabetes in children and youth, author Wendy Sweet believes that…

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Apr 19, 2013 Culture / Fitness / Government / Play / Wellness /

 
 

Researching community perceptions of swimming and water safety programs for children

AUSTSWIM and the Royal Life Saving Society Australia (RLSAA) have commenced a survey to assess community perceptions of swimming and water safety programs for children aged five to 14. As…

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Apr 16, 2013 Aquatics / Culture / Education / Play / Safety /

 
 

Children can now splash and play at Port Hedland’s Marquee Park

Residents of the Town of Port Hedland can enjoy the whole of Marquee Park Splash and Play facility, with the water spray ground/splashpad now open to the community. With recent statutory…

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Apr 4, 2013 Aquatics / Parks / Play / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Tips and hints for Kidsafe gardening

Kidsafe NSW has released 'Grow me Safely', a new website resource that provides information related to gardening with children. The website provides plant lists for vegetable and…

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Mar 28, 2013 Education / Environment / Parks / Play / Safety /

 
 

Construction set to start at Gladstone foreshores precinct

Construction of a $45 million recreation area at Gladstone's Auckland Point foreshores precinct is set to commence with Hutchinson Builders assigned the stage one contract. The…

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Mar 22, 2013 Design / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Vortex Aquatic Playgrounds to exhibit at International Federation of Landscape Architects Congress

Leading aquatic play innovator Vortex Aquatic Playgrounds will be exhibiting at the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) Congress in Auckland from 10 to 12th April 2013.…

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Mar 20, 2013 Aquatics / Design / Events / Play / Recreation /

 
 

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