Whyalla's 23 Playgrounds SPECIAL EDITION - City of Whyalla

Whyalla’s 23 PlaygroundsSPECIAL EDITIONCORRECT AS OF 26 JULY 2011

Whyalla’s 23 playgrounds – a special lift-outCoolibah Court ReserveNorton ParkLoring Street Reserve1 6Location: Coolibah Court off Robinson St. Facilities:One of the city’s newest neighbourhood playgrounds,half-court with basketball and netball rings, shelter,bench seats, rubbish bin.Location: McRitchie Crescent, bordered by Myall St and Head St.Facilities: Multi itemed playground, half-court with basketball andnetball rings, turf area suitable for ball games, shade trees, shelterwith bench seat, rubbish bin, soft paths.7Location: Loring St, bordered by Thorogood St andHutchinson St. Facilities: Multi item playground, halfcourtwith basketball and netball rings, turf area, suitablefor ball games, shelter, bench seat, rubbish bin.Parfitt Street Reserve9Abraham Reserve81226Location: Parfitt St. Facilities: Multi item playground,large lawn area suitable for ball games, picnic table,bench seats, rubbish bin, perimeter trees.Geddes Street Reserve48Location: Abraham Drive. Facilities: Multi itemplayground, half-court with basketball and netball rings,turf area suitable for ball games, shelter with benchseat, soft paths, rubbish bin.Travers Street Reserve373Location: Geddes St, bordered by Winton St andCampbell St. Facilities: Small playground, rubbish bin.Jaycee Park45McGee Family Park10LEFT – Jaycee ParkLocation: Bowden St, bordered by Sandery St, Taylor St. Facilities:Multi item playground, half-court with basketball and netball rings, turfarea suitable for ball games, shelter, bench seats, rubbish bin.RIGHT – Ramke ParkLocation: Set within Long Street Primary School, corner Eyre Aveand Beck St. Facilities: Children at the school have enjoyed themany aspects of this adventure style playground for many years. TheCouncil maintained section complements the school facility, which isalso available to the community.RIGHT, ABOVE – Travers Street ReserveLocation: Travers St, bordered by Jacquier Crescent. Facilities:Playground, turf area suitable for ball games, shade trees, picnictables and bench seats, rubbish bin.9Ramke Park105Location: McGee St. An excellent example of the local community through Neighbourhood Watch Area 264 and Council working together for the benefit of both nearby residents and thecity generally. Facilities: Multi item undercover playgroud, half-court with basketball and netball rings, turf area with soccer goal facility, significant undercover BBQ with picnic tables andbench seats, large shade trees and perimeter trees, the Mollie Smale Rose Garden with separate shelter and bench seats, garden beds, hard paths, rubbish bins.10 - WHYALLA COUNCIL NEWS - Winter 2011