Background information about the neighbourhood park
The playground will be built as part of a larger neighbourhood park to service the Watagan Park Estate and broader Cooranbong community. Except for the playground design, the other facilities in the neighburhood park are not open for community feedback.
The neighbourhood park will include:
- 1.3 hectares of total parkland with a flat grassed 'kick-about' area for free play recreation
- shelter with dual barbecue
- three shelters with accessible picnic tables
- five park bench seating
- two accessible picnic tables
- drinking fountains and bike racks
- amenities building
- car park
- playground with a combination of mulch and rubberised softball base
- shared pathway network
- various concrete pavement games
- informal sandstone log seating
- a custom playable public art item will be incorporated into the playground design comprising a swing inspired by the aviation history of the site.
