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$22.2 million Aquatic Recreation Centre opens in Gympie

The community of Gympie celebrated the opening of its new $22 million ‘ARC’, aquatic recreation centre, on Saturday. Attending the opening, Federal Minister for Regional…

Apr 3, 2017 Aquatics / Fitness / Play / Recreation / Waterparks /

Bayside Council moves to provide innovative playgrounds

Listening to the community’s input and then creating innovative playgrounds has been a key focus for the recently formed Bayside Council. Located in Pagewood, Gaiarine Gardens…

Mar 25, 2017 Parks / Play /

National Gallery of Victoria ends security contract over pay scandal

The Victorian Government has cancelled its contract with the company responsible for security at the National Gallery of Victoria over allegations that it underpaid guards. Earlier this…

Mar 24, 2017 Attractions / Government / Legal / Play / Security /

Port Hedland invests $520,000 in new community playground

The Town of Port Hedland has announced that construction has commenced on a new playground at Marapikurrinya Park, replacing an earlier playground that was burnt down by vandals in October…

Mar 23, 2017 Play / Recreation / Security /

New generation Playground Rocket lands in Australian parks

Rhinoplay, in collaboration with distributors Curb Markers Australia, have released a new generation modular play system that draws inspiration from moon rocket playground structures from…

Mar 22, 2017 Parks / Play / Safety /

Camden Council recreation area offers innovative features for youth

Located in Mount Annan in Sydney’s south west, Camden Council’s Birriwa Reserve is an adventurous and exciting outdoor youth space offering play and sports equipment that meets…

Mar 9, 2017 Parks / Play / Recreation /

Waterplay marks 30 years of aquatic play innovation

Leading international aquatic play solutions provider Waterplay® Solutions Corp. is celebrating 30 years in business this year. Back in 1987 Waterplay’s founders helped pioneer…

Mar 3, 2017 Aquatics / Play / Recreation / Waterparks /

Whangarei District Council introduces climbing spheres on Hatea Loop

Whangarei District Council’s Parks Team have completed the installation of three geodesic globes on the city’s Hatea Loop. The installation of the Kompan Climbing Bloqx…

Mar 2, 2017 Parks / Play / Recreation /