News: Play

Hobart’s Fern Tree Park receives $2 million makeover with natural playground

A tiny park in  Fern Tree - an outlying suburb of Hobart -that once hosted summer strawberry festivals and has been a gateway for visitors wishing to explore Wellington Park for more…

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Feb 16, 2021 Environment / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Plans underway for aquatic sensory experience at Christchurch’s Metro Sports Facility

Plans for a high-tech aquatic sensory experience are underway at Christchurch City Council’s Metro Sports Facility. The Aquatic Sensory Experience will offer innovative…

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Feb 15, 2021 Aquatics / Play / Recreation / Venues / Wellness /

 
 

Community consultation open for Belair Golf Course and Country Club precinct upgrades

Community consultation is now open for the proposed upgrades to the former Belair Golf Course and Country Club precinct - including opportunities to increase nature-based tourism…

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Feb 15, 2021 Golf / Parks / Play / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Wagga Wagga Council releases design concepts for latest stage of Riverside playground

Wagga Wagga City Council is seeking community input help in choosing the design of a new, regionally significant playground. The Council has received four concept designs from playground…

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Feb 9, 2021 Design / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Standards Australia adopts amendments to AS 4685 Playground equipment and surfacing

Supporting the operation of safer playgrounds, Standards Australia has advised of the adoption of standards to the series of AS 4685, Playground equipment and surfacing, Parts 1-6, with…

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Feb 8, 2021 Legal / Play / Recreation / Safety / Surfaces /

 
 

Sydney’s most expensive aquatic centre gets official opening

The City of Sydney has opened its $106.5 million Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre, the most expensive aquatic facility ever completed in NSW. Costing more than twice the…

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Feb 2, 2021 Aquatics / Design / Finance / Fitness / Play /

 
 

Bumper season for Hastings’ Splash Planet

Hastings District Council has reported that more than 100,000 people have poured into its Splash Planet waterpark since it opened on 16th November, making this one of its busiest seasons…

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Jan 29, 2021 Aquatics / Play / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

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