Find it at: Harman Street, Hillcrest

The existing playground at Queensborough Reserve has reached the end of its usual asset lifespan and is ready for replacement. The current play equipment has a focus on children aged 2 to 5 years old, and council plan to maintain this focus for the replacement playground. Construction of the playground is scheduled to begin from late September / early October 2024.

The playground will include;

  • Multi-play unit with activity panels, ramps, net wall and multiple slides
  • Balance trail with beams and stepping pods
  • Swing set with nest/basket, junior and senior swings
  • Kookaburra rocker
  • Trampoline
  • Shop front
  • Maypole spinner
  • Voice tubes
  • Activity panels

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