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Grandview Dinosaur Park roars to life

Anita ButterworthMarch 17, 2021

Pint-sized palaeontologists, gather up your fossil finding gear and get ready for hours of fun at Melbourne's newest park just for dinosaur lovers. Dinos... Read More...

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Slide, climb and unwind at Lyndarum North Park

Katie OliveiraNovember 11, 2020

Heads up, Melbourne mamas. Grab some snacks and prep the kiddos for action, because Lyndarum North playground is now open and it’s serving up some tall thri... Read More...

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A natural wonderland: Mukanthi Nature Playspace

Anita ButterworthJune 29, 2020

This award-winning South Australian playspace creates a seamless flow with its natural setting and gives little adventurers room to explore and stretch thei... Read More...

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Gumnut Park and Adventure Playground opens

Anita ButterworthJune 25, 2020

With its giant gumnut hidey holes and wide-open spaces, this Melbourne playground is a haven for bush babies. Gumnut Park and Adventure Playground is just ... Read More...

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Garden of adventure: Montrose Community Playground

Jenna GalleyJune 3, 2017

Venturing to the Valley? Make a pit stop at Montrose Community Playground, a Yarra Valley playground hidden amongst bushland and brimming with outdoor fun f... Read More...

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Venture into the world’s best playground designer

Jenna GalleyMay 27, 2017

From a land known for its brilliant inventions (Lego, anyone) and gorgeous design comes a company creating the world's most amazing playgrounds. Popping ... Read More...

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The new Booran Reserve playground in Glen Huntly

Melbourne gets a new adventure playground

Hejira ConveryApril 3, 2017

Come one and come all because there is a brand spanking new adventure playground in Melbourne! If you're after some exciting challenges for your cherub, then ... Read More...

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Wet ‘n’ wonderful: Community Bank Adventure Playground

Hejira ConveryMarch 9, 2017

The new playground that's making a splash in Victoria About an hour's drive north of Melbourne, Community Bank Adventure Playground is bursting at the seams ... Read More...

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Free water play in Sydney: 9 places to visit

Hejira ConveryJanuary 14, 2017

Kids of all ages love a super soaking and as the mercury rises, water is a great way to cool tykes down. Say "goodbye" to hot and bothered and "hello" to we... Read More...

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Free water play in Melbourne: 9 places to visit

Hejira ConveryJanuary 11, 2017

Make a splash with all the fun - and free! - water play options in Melbourne. After all, water play is the ultimate junior crowd-pleaser. It's messy (in a c... Read More...

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Elizabeth Quay water park re-opens in Perth

Hejira ConveryJanuary 6, 2017

The $13 million Elizabeth Quay water park is back in the business of cooling down kids! Ten months after the Perth spray park was closed due to contamina... Read More...

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A nature play wonderland: Jervois Street Playground

Hejira ConveryDecember 14, 2016

With oversized insects and fantastical nature play, this Adelaide playground is a wonderland for wee ones. Jervois Street Playground opened in August 2016 a... Read More...

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New and incredible: Bibra Lake Regional Playground

Hejira ConveryDecember 7, 2016

Bibra Lake Regional Playground is 7,000m² of action and adventure. Prepare to be impressed! Situated just 25 minutes south of Perth, this place combines eve... Read More...

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Nature Play best playground in Australia

The votes are in: Australia’s top playgrounds!

Hejira ConveryOctober 26, 2016

In the olden days (i.e. when we were kids), a playground was a small patch of ground with a swing, slide and round-a-bout. Fast-forward a couple of decades ... Read More...

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Modern day nature play at Plough + Harrow Playspace

Hejira ConveryOctober 19, 2016

Nature meets technology at Plough + Harrow Playspace in Sydney. Tune in to your tyke's discovery channel! Plough + Harrow in the Western Sydney Parklands is ... Read More...

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