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FEDERAL RESERVE PLAYGROUND

Federal Reserve is a park that has a very natural feel, with its mature woodland and sensational birdlife.  Jeavons Landscape Architects designed and documented the recent upgrade to the play space as part of a Council initiative to make more playgrounds accessible to children and adults with a disability. The new playground has a cubby house, …

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ELTHAM LIBRARY

The Eltham Library is a significant heritage listed building in the Nillumbik Shire. Jeavons Landscape Architects were engaged by Greg Burgess Architects to design the Children’s Courtyard as part of the new redevelopment works. Eltham Library Children’s Courtyard provides an amphitheatre space into the side of a very steep site. The landscape design is in …

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GARDEN CITY

The Jeavons team were responsible for the design, documentation and contract administration of this unique district playground. Consultation by City of Port Phillip with the local children inspired the unique quirky playspace focused around a dragon head rock climbing wall. Pia Martyn from Port Melbourne Primary won the naming competition with her entry Portosaurus. The …

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LAKE WENDOUREE

This is a contemporary interpretation of an indigenous design, using local materials, totems and symbols and creating a unique play space beside Lake Wendouree. The play space provides sensory play experiences for young children in a unique, small scale and highly detailed environment. Jeavons worked from a design provided by the local Aboriginal artist (Billy …

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Bicentennial Park, Chelsea

Bicentennial Park Playground is an old favourite with many locals who know the site as Mount Chelsea. Jeavons Landscape Architects carried out the landscape planning and design documentation of the playground including schematic carpark layout. Diverse stakeholders included Council, Victoria Police, Chelsea Community Renewal and Scope Victoria. The new playground has a range of whimsical …

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HIGHETT RESERVE PLAY SPACE

Highett Reserve has a footy oval and pavillion, and the western end has historic plantations of mature mixed exotic and native trees. The playground is located within this grove, close to a magnificent fig tree. These trees inspired the fantasy castle theme for the playspace. Two timber forts form the focal point of the design, …

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MELBOURNE ZOO

The Growing Wild Partnership is working with Melbourne Zoo to develop the design for this new precinct. The partnership consists of: Jeavons Landscape Architects, CHC Architects, & Arterial. The focus of this project is the development of a new precinct within the Zoos aimed at children aged 3 to 8. The current Stage of this …

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Springvale Hub

A new children’s service bringing together kinder and child care, toy library, early intervention and maternal child health and community uses all under one roof; one of the first centres of its kind in victoria. The landscape scope included design of three outdoor play spaces for children in long day care, plus occasional care, community …

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ST ANNE’S PRIMARY SCHOOL

St Anne’s Primary School had a playground in a small space that required major refurbishment. The Jeavons Team were required to produce a design that  optimises the existing space to provide for outdoor play and learning environments that can be accessed for all. St Anne’s Primary School engaged Jeavons to design major changes to their …

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