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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
The Wallan Community Bank Adventure Playground (the playground) is prominently located in the heart of the town of Wallan, a newly developing suburb on Melbourne’s northern fringe. The playground has a strategic role as a social hub in the Wallan Town Centre. This project is the result of a close collaboration between Mitchell Shire Council, …
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The Children’s Bike Track is part of the larger Happy and Healthy Bike Lane at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi International Airport. This is a 23.5km long public cycling track around the airport perimeter. Completed in 2015, this innovative idea utilised a large area of un-used open space and drainage levees to provide a specialist cycling facility for …
Jeavons was engaged by the school to link the upper level play and lower play areas of this challenging site. The new rock retaining wall offers opportunity for different challenging ways up the embankment, seating areas, outdoor class rooms, steps and planting in amongst the rock embankment. The creative and playful design outcome also created …
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