BELONG art playground: Dragon playground at Singapore Chinese cultural centre rooftop
The dragon themed playground has been inspired by Singapore’s local HDB playgrounds and all around are cut-outs of the Zodiac animals. This is a special installation for the upcoming year of the dragon.
Playground temporarily closed after cancer-causing asbestos discovered in mulch nearby
A new park above the roselle interchange in Sydney’s Southwest has been closed after asbestos was found in some of the mulch near the children’s playground. Traces of the fibres were discovered in samples of garden mulch near the playground, which only opened 3 weeks ago.
Reinstalled playground aims to bring new life to park with violent history
The City of Stockton is planning to reinstall a playground at a park that was the site of a deadly shooting in 2020. The city’s goal is that the new playground will attract people from all over to bring a different crowd back to Sandman Park.
Teens rip up playground rubber surfacing, forcing city to pay thousands in repairs
A playground was vandalised by a group of teens, and it was all caught on camera. The patch ripped up may seem small, but the city said it may not be possible to replace the section alone instead they would have to replace the turf all around the playground which could cost around $25,000USD.
Here are some of the best playgrounds in Western Sydney for 2024
With so much sun on offer in the western suburbs, it’s no wonder kids just love getting outside and exploring their world. One of the best ways for kids to explore the world around them is through play, and luckily for them, Western Sydney’s best playgrounds offer exhilarating outdoor play spaces. Here are 30 of Read More
8-year-old boys birthday wish for a ‘dream’ inclusive playground
A group of parents is teaming up with a non-profit organisation to build an inclusive playground in West St. Louis County. One mother though, whose son has dwarfism, is on a mission to make the replacement of their local playground into a fun and safe space for kids of all abilities.
Popular children’s playground reopens after storm wind damage
The playground in Worthing had been closed after storm Isha winds damaged parts of the area including neighbouring fencing and concrete posts. Council had sealed off the playground after strong winds damaged the fencing and concrete posts, which meant the fence was leaning concerningly close the play area.
Aussie toddlers bloodcurdling screams after horrendous playground burn injury
A fun day out for one family turned horrific in an instant after hearing the toddler out in pain when she tripped and fell onto a hot metal plate, causing significant in excruciating burns to most of her little body. The two-year-old tripped on the elevated edge of the metal plate, sending her toppling forward Read More
A Global Waste Solution: See the breathtaking ways designers have recycled wind turbine blades for parks
When a wind turbine reaches the end of its life cycle, roughly 85% of its components including the steel tower, copper wire and gearing, can be recycled. Turbine blades, however, have proven an intractable challenge, though these international companies have discovered ways to reuse these materials to make pedestrian bridges, playgrounds, bike shelters, park benches Read More
Two children dead after tragic New Year’s Eve drowning in Swan River near playground
Two families have ended the year in unimaginable heartbreak after their children drowned in the swan river near Burswood on Saturday. The boy and girl both aged 6 from different families were known to each other and were found unresponsive in the river just after 5:00 PM.