News: Play
Cockburn ARC welcomes one millionth visitor
The Cockburn ARC (aquatic and recreation centre) in metropolitan Perth welcomed its one millionth visitor, since it opened to the public in May 2017, last Friday (23rd February). Local…
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Children’s play must include ‘good’ risk
In an era where attempts to eliminate risk from playgrounds is being identified as being damaging to children, councils shouldn’t be scared to play their part by introducing a little…
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Parks body backs Infrastructure Australia’s call for national leadership on green space
Parks and recreation body Parks and Leisure Australia has welcomed today’s report from Infrastructure Australia on the need for the Federal Government to take a greater leadership…
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Demise of Geelong Waterworld’s waterslides a step toward Northern ARC Health and Wellbeing Hub
The recent demolition of the waterslide tower at Geelong’s Waterworld Leisure Centre marks a highly visible step in the development of City of Greater Geelong’s $61.6 million…
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BIG4 reveals Giaan Rooney and Shane Jacobson as brand ambassadors
BIG4 Holiday Parks has revealed Olympic champion swimmer Giaan Rooney and entertainer Shane Jacobson as its new brand ambassadors. The role will see the pair, who have been long-term…
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Canberra mother calls for parents’ facilities at playgrounds
A social media rant about a playground’s lack of amenities for parents by a Canberra mother has received thousands of likes and sparked debate over the design of playspaces. Lauren…
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Innovative playspace refurbishment more than doubles visits at Melbourne’s Brimbank Park
A newly published study on an innovative playscape in a local Melbourne park shows that installation resulted in more than double the number of park visitors engaging in physical activity…
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Belgravia Leisure announces new parks, resorts and tourism joint venture
Belgravia Leisure has today announced the launch of a new parks, resorts and tourism arm, BelgraviaPRO. Introducing the joint venture with long-established Parks and Resort Operational…
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