The new playground at St Leonards College, Brighton provides a striking new visual, functional, and social focal point within the schoolgrounds. The multi-faceted design aimed to take advantage of a previously under-utilised space within the grounds, and to provide a space for social interaction, creative play, and challenging physical activities. In addition to providing the […]
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Ku-ring-gai Council has a well-managed suite of playgrounds that constitute a major asset for the Ku-ring-gai community. Like all councils, Ku-ring-gai needs to manage this resource carefully because of the cost of both capital upgrades and on-going maintenance. To this end, Council engaged our landscape architecture company to review the strategic direction of playground provision
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Plantation Park is located in Ayr in Far North Queensland, 90km south of Townsville. The brief required Jeavons to design a major play space for the town that would: Attract local visitors as well as from further afield Have a strong natural character using materials such as timber, stone, sand, water, plant materials, terrain Reflect
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Bambini Junior Children’s Centre in Brighton is a unique learning centre which models its approach to early childhood education on those of Reggio Emilia, Steiner & Te Whariki. The Centre aims to emphasise the importance of a holistic approach to the role of play in the growth and development of children during early childhood. Using
This district play space is located adjacent to the Edithvale Velodrome, softball club and Edithvale wetlands. The play structure was built by Adventure Playgrounds. The play structure caters for all age groups and abilities, with accessible ramps creating a loop from the entry to the play structure and back. The play structure provides different bridges
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The new Eltham North Adventure Playground was designed and completed in 2018. The original woolshed playground, which was designed by Paul Gardiner and Mary Jeavons was destroyed by a devastating fire in December 2017. The new playground offers an exciting range of play elements under a roof structure reminiscent of a traditional woolshed. Access and
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The Masterplan to redevelop the outdoor play area for Austin Child Care Centre was completed in 2013 and construction of all three stages completed in December 2016. Co-located on site with the Austin Hospital Campus in Heidelberg, the centre provides child care services to the hospital working staff. Paul Trotter and Associates designed and documented
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Jona Children’s Sensory Garden is a purpose-designed therapeutic garden and play space within the Queen Elizabeth Centre at Noble Park. This centre provides a state-wide residential support service to families experiencing serious social difficulties. The sensory garden/play area is a purpose-designed early childhood space which has two primary functions: It is used by QEC staff
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Westall Community Hub in Fairbank Road, Westall is an integrated community facility in the City of Kingston in south-east Melbourne. The community hub brings together a library, maternal and child health, education, health and well-being services, playgroups, kindergarten and childcare services into the one place. Jeavons Landscape Architects designed the outdoor spaces at the hub
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Haileybury City Campus has recently opened Melbourne CBD’s first vertical school campus on King St to supply for the increasing demand of school places in the city. Jeavons Landscape Architects designed and documented the Early Learning Centre rooftop outdoor play space, creating a space for students to learn, create and explore. Main features of the
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