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The Top Family Activities and Playgrounds in the Greater Bendigo City RegionThe Greater Bendigo City region is about two hours drive north of Melbourne and includes the towns of Bendigo, Axedale, Heathcote, Elmore and Goornong.
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The Top Family Activities and Playgrounds in the Greater Bendigo City Region
Acadia Park Playground, Greenview Circuit, EpsomA circular grassy area surrounded by a concrete path and trees and bushes with swings and a climbing structure in one corner. The structure has a slightly curved slide, rope ladder, rope net traverse, firemans pole and a(03)
Akoonah Drive Playground, Golden SquareStructure with slide, chain ladder, abacus and climber with rings. Swings. Unshaded seat and limited grassy area.
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Alamein Court Playground, Golden SquareStructure with curved slide, ladder with square rungs, shop front, fireman's pole, inclined climber and monkey rungs. See-saw and swings. Some grassy area at the back of the block. No seats.
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Albert Roy Reserve Playground, Victoria Street, EaglehawkSwings under a shade sail and a sandpit which is quite stony under a shade sail. Next to a grassy areas and beside a baseball field.
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Albert Roy Reserve Playground, Victoria Street, Eaglehawk
Allingham Street Playground, Golden SquareStructure located next to an oval which has a metal slide, climbing wall, ladder and a bowl shaped swing for toddlers, Birds nest swing and unshaded seat.
Toilets and water tap were added later.
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Allingham Street Playground, Kangaroo FlatA compact climbing structure which packs a lot in. Includes a curved slide, two climbing walls, spiral slide, little rope climbing frame, little tunnel, ladder with square rungs, tic-tac-toe, disks on a vertical pole, in(03)
Amaroo Crescent Playground, StrathdaleStructure with short curved slide, shop front, scrambling wall, steps, little climber bridge, monkey bars, horizontal bar and hanging disks. Standalone honeycomb climbing wall, see-saw, swings and two person pommel bounc(03)
Axedale SkateparkA small park which has a quarter at one end, a box and two rails (one curved and one straight).
In the park there is are ushaded seats, tables, BBQ under a shelter, toilets, water tap and a playground.
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Axedale Skatepark
Cnr McIvor Highway and Mitchell Street,Axedale,
Victoria
Barrack Reserve Playground, Northern Highway, HeathcoteA fun play area based around the theme of Heathcote, especially their barrels. The centrepiece of the fully fenced playground is a huge wooden barrel which has a wave slide, spiral ladder, spiral slide, fireman's pole an(03)
Battunga Park Playground, West Hampton Place, StrathfieldsayeWooden structure set in a big grassy area with a tennis wall, basketball court and netball court, three shelters each with a table, and one BBQ.
The structure has dual wave slides, small single wave slide, climbing (03)
Battunga Park Playground, West Hampton Place, Strathfieldsaye
Bendigo Botanic Gardens Playground, Scott Street, White HillsThe Play Space is set in the lovely Botanic Gardens which has a rock walled labyrinth, nice gardens, billabong, grassy areas dotted with trees and an aviary (which is open during the week but you can still see many of t(03)
Bendigo Botanic Gardens Playground, Scott Street, White Hills
Bendigo Lawn Tennis Playground, Cnr Barnard St and Park Rd, BendigoOn a hill overlooking the lawn tennis courts is a small fenced playground with a single structure and no swings. Structure has a slide, ladder, shop front, tunnel and curved ladder. Only suitable for young kids.
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Bendigo Lawn Tennis Playground, Cnr Barnard St and Park Rd, Bendigo
Cnr Barnard Street and Park Road,Bendigo,
Victoria
Bendigo Playground - Rosalind Park, Cnr View Street and Pall Mall (Bendigo)The playground is set in a huge park with lots of other attractions apart from the playground such as a huge poppet head lookout, gardens with big colony of fruit bats and sculptures.
The playground is set on the sid(03)
Bendigo Playground - Rosalind Park, Cnr View Street and Pall Mall (Bendigo)
Bendigo Skatepark (Ewing Park)A great new district level skate park for Bendigo which includes a mini bowl with taco, ledges, quarter pipe, flat bar, eurogap, down rail, hubbas and stairs.
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Beverley Street Playground, Kangaroo FlatTiny structure set in a huge grassy area. The structure has a tightly wound spiral ladder, fireman's pole, sloping parallel bars and little climber. Tennis wall and unshaded table.
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Bolton Drive Playground, KenningtonAn unusual element is a huge half dome for climbing. Also a structure with curved slide, scrambling wall, steps, inclined climber, monkey rungs and balance beam with obstacles. Springer, swings, unshaded seat and limited(03)
Botanic Gardens Playground, Simpsons Road, EaglehawkThe playground is located at the east side of the gardens. The playground is basic with a swing and a structure with wave slide, curved climber, chain ladder, tic-tac-toe, walkway and fireman's pole. Lovely big grassy ar(03)
Bren Street Playground, KenningtonTraversing structure with climbing wall, elevated little wooden walkway, rigid frame bridge, monkey rungs, binoculars, spiral ladder and wave slide. Two springers and swings. Shaded seat, tennis wall and limited grassy a(03)
Bright Street Playground, California GullyThe playground is stacked full of equipment. The main structure has three sleek metal slides, scrambling wall, shop front, fireman's pole, steering wheel, telescope, speak and listen system, jumbled pipe bridge, combined(03)
Bundaleer Park Playground, Henkel Street, Long GullyStandalone spiral slide with steps, swings and tennis wall. Concrete cricket pitch with grassy area. No seats.
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Bundaleer Park Playground, Henkel Street, Long Gully
Burvale Court Playground, EpsomInteresting little neighbourhood playground which has a structure with wave slide, ladder with square rungs, standard ladder, shop front and abacus. Swings, springer, sandpit and a concrete tunnel under a mound of earth.(03)
California Gully BMX TrackSet in the California Gully Recreation Reserve in an area of trees with a track which has some fairly small jumps.
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California Gully Recreation Reserve Playground, Loudon Street, California GullyA huge concrete blue-tongued lizard dominates the playground. Play if you dare go close. A structure with wave slide, steps, ladder with square rungs, shop front, telescope, curved walkway, spiral ladder and firemans pol(03)
California Gully Recreation Reserve Playground, Loudon Street, California Gully
Campaspe Run Playground, Midland Highway, ElmoreThe playground is located outside the Elmore Miniature Railway and near Campaspe Run. There is a standalone curved slide and swings. Two unshaded tables.
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Campaspe Run Playground, Midland Highway, Elmore
Cnr Northern Highway and Midland Highway,Elmore,
Victoria
Casley Street Playground, Long GullyBasic structure with curved slide, ladder with square rungs, bridge with half circles, small ladder, steering wheel, shop front and inclined climber with spiral circles and monkey rungs. Also swings. Sloping grassy area.(03)
City Edge Playground, Bentley Terrace, Quarry HillA basketball / netball court and a wooden train with some carriages which is cute.
Unshaded seats and limited grassy area.
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City Edge Playground, Bentley Terrace, Quarry Hill
Cliff Avenue Playground, StrathdaleHuge grassy block with netball court, swings, suspended see-saw, train springer, sandpit with digger and a structure with slide, step, steering wheel, ladder with square rungs, tunnel, shop front and unusual shaped ladde(03)
Clydebank Court Playground, StrathfieldsayeA suspended see-saw, swings and a structure with curved slide, ladder, zig-zag balance beam, monkey bars and disk steppers. Unshaded table and seat. Grassy area.
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College Crescent Playground, Flora HillGrassy area with a playground set on the edge of the area which has a structure with wave slide, ladder with square rungs, fireman's pole, inclined climber bridge, horizontal bar, suspended balance beam and high monkey b(03)
Collins Park Playground, Strickland Street, EpsomA dark green structure with monkey bars and horizontal bar which blends well into the surroundings. A swing and a bright yellow bike springer (which definitely does not blend well into the surroundings). Shaded and unsha(03)
Collins Park Playground, Strickland Street, Epsom
Cnr Strickland Street and Howard Street,Epsom,
Victoria
Cooinda Park Playground, McKenzie Street West, Golden SquareThe highlight is a huge four lane wave slide on the side of the hill. A tip from the locals is to bring along a towel and increase the speed and thrill factor. The original slides were destroyed by a fire and the slides (03)
Cooinda Park Playground, McKenzie Street West, Golden Square
Crusoe Road Playground, Kangaroo FlatA huge structure in the shape of a crocodile - start at the snapping jaws, traverse a suspended walkway, cross a high scary traverse (either across the top or monkey bar style) and then slide down the metal slide tail. T(03)
Curtin Street Playground, Flora HillBasic structure with wave slide, tunnel, straight little ladder, ladder with square rungs, shop front, walkway and fireman's pole. Swings. Unshaded seats and some grassy area.
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Derwent Drive Playground, Long GullyAn interesting playground which has some delightful mosaics, basketball half court with some skate grind bars on the side i.e. trip hazards for basketballers, a shelter with two tables, table under a tree and limited gra(03)
Dr Catford Memorial Park Playground, Cnr High St and Church St, EaglehawkThere is a partnership agreement between the Eaglehawk Primary School and the City of Greater Bendigo so that the public have access to the school playground outside the normal school hours of 8am - 4pm. The playground i(03)
Dr Catford Memorial Park Playground, Cnr High St and Church St, Eaglehawk
Cnr High Street and Church Street,Eaglehawk,
Victoria
Dyason Drive Playground, Long GullyThe playground has a lot of playability. The only issue is the small stones used as a base which makes movement across the playground happen in slow motion and you get stones in your shoes.
The big main structure has(03)
Eaglehawk BMX Racing TrackHome of the Bendigo BMX Club.
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Excellent race track with nice hard surface and about twenty jumps of various heights, three banked turns including one huge turn. Water tap and toilets (locked when we visited)
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Eaglehawk Mulga Bill Playspace, Napier Street, EaglehawkShaped like a giant eagle hawk, the fantastic play space located on the shores of Lake Neangar, offers a unique and diverse range of play experiences for children of all ages. The playground is separated into different a(03)
Eaglehawk Mulga Bill Playspace, Napier Street, Eaglehawk
Elmore Recreation Reserve Playground, Elmore-Raywood Road, ElmoreSmall structure next to an oval, netball courts and cricket nets. Structure with wave slide, shop front, ladder with square rungs, steering wheel, abacus and inclined climber with half circles. No swings. Unshaded seat.
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Epsom SkateparkAn advanced skate park which features a slappy kerb, transition, hips, banks 1350mm and 900mm, volcano, banked wall, and car stopper kerb.
Next to a playground and the Epsom shopping precinct.
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Epsom Village Green Playground, Market Garden Circuit, EpsomThe playground is set beside a huge grassy area which is great for ball games. There is a shaded BBQ and two unshaded tables. The equipment is sparse and includes a standalone slide with a ladder for access, spinning cup(03)
Epsom Village Green Playground, Market Garden Circuit, Epsom
Evergreen Boulevard Playground, Jackass FlatStructure with wave slide, shop front, ladder tree with leaf steps, arched walkway, tic-tac-toe, climbing wall, straight ladder, rope bridge and monkey rungs. Also a skateboard springer, metal cup to spin around in, stan(03)
Fairfield Boulevard, Jackass FlatYou can sum up this playground in two words - wood and rope. Lots of logs sticking out of the ground at various heights (one high one with climbing holds), some form a stepper half circle and some rope nets strung betwee(03)
Fun Loong Play Space, Hargreaves Mall, Hargreaves St, BendigoThe Fun Loong play space is located in Hargreaves Mall in the CBD. Its name is a play on the name of the iconic Bendigo dragon Sun Loong. The dragon is visually very impressive and is suited to younger kids. There are st(03)
Fun Loong Play Space, Hargreaves Mall, Hargreaves St, Bendigo
Hargreaves Mall, Hargreaves Street,Bendigo,
Victoria
Gallway Drive Playground, EaglehawkTo get to the playground, you need the nerve to walk past a snake which looks rather ill-tempered. Since the snake is a wooden sculpture, that is probably not so difficult to do. Follow the snaking path to an owl guardin(03)
Garden Gully Recreation Reserve Playground, Ashley Street, IronbarkSet on a hill in a corner of the reserve is a structure with curved slide, ladder with square rungs, shop front, steps, bridge with pipe steps, tiny scrambling wall, log roll, low chain bridge, monkey bars and flying fox(03)
Goornong BMX TrackA track set among trees at the Goornong Recreation Reserve which also has a swimming pool and playground.
The oval track has about seven jumps including some large ones. In the middle are two high rugged jumps if the (03)
Goornong BMX Track
Cnr Bagshot Street and Goornong-Barnadown Road,Goornong,
Victoria
Goornong Recreational Reserve Playground, Bagshot St, GoornongA nice playground structure in an expanse of small little stones - not my favourite base for a playground. The main structure has a wave slide, climbing wall, little walkway, inclined climber with half circles, standard (03)
Graemar Court Playground, Kangaroo FlatSmall neighbourhood playground with curved slide, fireman's pole, small climber and shop front. Rhinoceros springer and swings. Unshaded seat, concreted area with a wall (and cricket stumps) in a fairly small grassy area(03)
Hakea Street Playground, KenningtonA track from the playground leads to an area of natural bush. A low set structure with slide, fireman's pole, walkway, block steps and a little climbing wall. Swings, shaded seat and limited grassy area.
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Harley Street Playground, StrathdaleJust a structure with wave slide, shop front, ladder with square rungs, fireman's pole, steering wheel and straight ladder. No seats or swings. Some grassy area.
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Heathcote BMX TrackHigher up the hill overlooking the Skate Park is a very tight track on the side of a moderately gentle hill which has a wide variety of jumps, tight turns and curved turns.
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Heathcote SkateparkThe park has quarters at each end, a box and slide rails.
There is a shade shelter with a table and seats. Higher up the hill there is a BMX Track.
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Herbert Avenue Playground, StrathdaleBasic structure with wave slide, fireman's pole, steps and steering wheel. Also a see-saw and swings. Unshaded seat and limited grassy area.
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Howell Crescent Playground, Kangaroo FlatNice structure with curved slide, metal straight slide, scrambling wall, shop front, abacus, horizontal walkway, ladder with square rungs, elevated bridge, inclined walkway and monkey rungs. Digger in an area of gravel. (03)
Imagine Estate Playground, Coomoora Circuit, StrathfieldsayeCute playground which has a speedboat on rockers, xylophone which makes lovely music, swings, three nice wooden animal sculptures and a cubby with blackboard.
Shelter with one table and unshaded seat. Limited grassy (03)
Imagine Estate Playground, Yirrilil Way, StrathfieldsayeThe playground is fenced with one opening for access. The main play structure has a wave slide, curved slide, tunnel, steps, steering wheel, ladder with hooped steps, clock, speak and listen system, disks on a vertical p(03)
Janelle Drive Playground, Maiden GullyA playground with some interesting elements. There is an elevated cubby reached by climbing ladders and you can come down on a slanting metal pole. Also a flying fox with disk seat, invited U see-saw which goes up and do(03)
Jerribong Way Playground, Kangaroo FlatA tall tower which is reached by either a rope net ladder or scrambling wall (or if you?re really athletic, climbing up a fireman's pole!). To get down from the platform there is a big wave slide.
Also a strawberry s(03)
Kangaroo Flat BMX TrackThe BMX jumps track has a complex system of high jumps suitable for experienced riders. There are jumps scattered everywhere over a large area. Most jumps are for advanced riders with a few lines of smaller jumps.
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Kenfig Court Playground, Spring GullyIn one word, basic. In two words, basically basic. Structure with wave slide, fireman's pole, inclined climber with circles and climbing mat wall. Broken two person pommel bounce. Unshaded seat and some limited sloping g(03)
King Street Playground, BendigoA traversing type structure with two wave slides, fireman's pole, rope bridge, monkey bars, hanging disks, steps, climbing wall, steering wheel and shop front. Also an inverted cone which can be spun around, in-ground tr(03)
Knowsley Recreation Reserve Playground, Knowsley-Eppalock Road, KnowsleyA basic playground with swing and a structure with wave slide, fireman's pole, hooped ladder, inclined walkway, steps and disks on a vertical pole.
Unshaded seat and some grassy area. The reserve also has a free publ(03)
Kunzea Court Playground, Spring GullyThe highlight is a set of three old but cute metal animal springers (duck, horse and dolphin). Also a basic structure with slide, abacus, ladder with square rungs, inclined walkway and chain traverse. Also see-saw and sw(03)
Lake Weeroona Playground, Midland Highway, BendigoThe fully fenced playground is located beside Lake Weeroona on the Midland Highway which means that it is a convenient stopping off place for people passing through Bendigo.
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Lake Weeroona Playground, Midland Highway, Bendigo
Landale Drive Playground, StrathdaleThe playground was upgraded in 2016 and now has a wooden modern climbing frame with wave slide, ladder, fireman's pole, high traverse and tunnel. Also an inverted U see-saw, swings, little see-saw and sit on carousel. So(03)
Lansell Street Playground, BendigoLocated next to the Bendigo East Bowling Club. Structure with wave slide, ladder with square rungs, fireman's pole, straight ladder, steering wheel, inclined climber, hanging disks and monkey rungs. No seats or swings.
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Lansell Street Playground, Bendigo
Cnr Lansell Terrace and Denovan Street,Bendigo,
Victoria
Leigh Avenue Playground, KenningtonAn oldie but a goodie with a huge stand-on carousel for eight kids (and Mum and Dad is they so choose). A basic structure with wave slide, ladder, abacus, flying fox and monkey bars. Swings. Some rough grassy area and un(03)
Lloyd Street Playground, StrathdaleLloyd Road is split by Harcourt Park and this playground is on the east side of that Park. A huge grassy expanse with the playground set at the highest point. Structure with metal slide, climbing wall, ladder and swing f(03)
Lockwood South Recreation Reserve Playground, Glen Road, Lockwood SouthThe playground is located near the centre of town on the west side. There is an oval, toilets, shelter with table, another shelter with BBQ, grassy area and three unshaded tables. Basic structure with a wave slide, ladde(03)
Lockwood South Recreation Reserve Playground, Glen Road, Lockwood South
728 Calder Alternative Highway,Lockwood South,
Victoria
Long Gully BMX TrackThe gravel track winds back and forth with some medium sized jumps. There is a water tap and possum and blue-tongue lizard sculptures.
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Long Gully Linear Creek Reserve Playground, Battery Street, Long GullySet in the reserve next to a shared use trail is a plastic structure with curved slide, spiral slide, abacus, steering wheel, two walk ways, firemans pole, small straight slide and steps. Unshaded seats.
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Long Gully Linear Creek Reserve Playground, Battery Street, Long Gully
Long Gully Splash Park Playground, Cunneen Street, Long GullyThe playground is next to the Long Gully Splash Park and is set on a soft spongy base. There is an atom shaped climbing frame with a metal frame and a mesh of rope inside. There is also a compact structure with spiral sl(03)
Long Gully Splash Park Playground, Cunneen Street, Long Gully
Magellan Crescent Playground, Kangaroo FlatA birds nest swing, two standard swings, truck springer, log and rock balance circuit and structure with spiral slide, scrambling wall, steps, shopfront and smaller slide.
Unshaded table and small grassy area.
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Maiden Gully Lions Club Community Park Playground, Beckhams Road, Maiden GullyStructure with wave slide, ladder, zig-zag climbing bridge, rope spiders web climbing frame, zig-zag balance beam, monkey bars, area of hanging disks, flying fox and log roll. Swings and a sand pit with digger.
Two u(03)
Maiden Gully Lions Club Community Park Playground, Beckhams Road, Maiden Gully
Malone Park Playground, Malone Park Road, MarongA slightly weird playground, at any moment I expect Edward Scissorhands to appear. The playground has a tiny four hole golf could but who is going to bring golf clubs and balls to a playground except for Tiger Woods?
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Mandurang Public Hall Playground, Nankervis Road, MandurangA simple playground with swings and a play structure with curved slide, ladder with square rungs, fireman's pole, shop front, inclined bridge and monkey rungs. There is an oval about 50m away.
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Mandurang Public Hall Playground, Nankervis Road, Mandurang
Marnie Road Playground, KenningtonThe playground is set along the path of high voltage power lines in a large grassy area. The colourful yellow and red structure has a wave slide, ladder, tunnel, ladder with square rungs, steering wheel, walkway, standar(03)
Marong Community Centre Playground, High Street, MarongA simple playground with small birds nest swing and a standalone wave slide with ladder for access. Unshaded seat and a wishing well (without water which might make your wish invalid) which is a tribute to the early sett(03)
Marong Community Centre Playground, High Street, Marong
Maxwell Drive Playground, Golden SquareBasic structure set in a huge sloping grassy area without a slide or swings. Structure has a spiral ladder, fireman's pole, inclined climber with circles, steering wheel, telescope, chain bridge and chain traverse. Bike (03)
McIvor Forest Estate Playground, Inverness Drive, JunortounThe playground is set in an area dotted with trees. The main structure has a spiral slide, shop front, firemans pole, distorting mirror, disks on a vertical pole, walkway, steps and curved monkey bars. Separate equipment(03)
McIvor Hwy and Mitchell Street Playground, AxedaleAn interesting traversing type structure with rope nets set at different angles, hanging disks, rope traverse, suspended horizontal ladder, monkey rungs, stepping stones and curved slide. Also springer and swings.
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McIvor Hwy and Mitchell Street Playground, Axedale
Melbury Court Playground, EpsomStructure with wave slide, chain bridge, standard ladder, steering wheel, horizontal bar, monkey rungs and monkey bars. Also a digger in a gravel pit, springer and swings. Unshaded table and seat plus good sized grassy a(03)
Menzies Court Playground, Kangaroo FlatYellow and orange play structure with wave slide, complex shaped ladder (a chance for kids to practice their geometry), shop front, steering wheel, disk step bridge and monkey bars. Swings, shaded seat and small grassy a(03)
Mia Mia Mechanics Institute Hall Playground, Valley Road, Mia MiaA wooden structure with wave slide, various ladders, shop front, steering wheel, inclined walkway with half circles, monkey rungs, hanging disk traverse and balance beam with obstacles. Unshaded seat.
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Mia Mia Mechanics Institute Hall Playground, Valley Road, Mia Mia
Mia Mia Recreation Reserve Playground, Heathcote-Redesdale Road, Mia MiaA basic playground next to an oval and tennis court. Standalone dual wave slides with ladder, swings and line with monkey bars, chain traverse and curved monkey bars. Toilets.
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Mia Mia Recreation Reserve Playground, Heathcote-Redesdale Road, Mia Mia
Michie Street Playground, ElmoreSet on a block with small grassy section at the back, table and water tap under a shade sail at the front, an unshaded structure with two slides, tunnel, shop fronts, scrambling wall, rope spiders web climbing frame, clo(03)
Nabilla Crescent Playground, StrathdaleA strip of grassy area has a basketball ring, unshaded table and a structure with curved slide, shop front, small ladder, chain bridge, hanging disks, monkey bars and rope spiders web rope climbing frame. Stand-on spinne(03)
Neilborough Community Hall Playground, Murchison Street, NeilboroughPlastic (not so fantastic) playset from Toys-R-Us with slides, ladder and steps under a shade roof with a gravelly base. BBQs under another shade roof, two unshaded tables, five unshaded seats and toilets.
On the oth(03)
Neilborough Community Hall Playground, Murchison Street, Neilborough
Osborn Avenue Playground, Kangaroo FlatSmall structure with wave slide, ladder, fireman's pole and steering wheel. Horse springer, log roll and swings without safety chain. Unshaded seat and big grassy area.
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Palmerston Square Playground, Palmerston Street, Quarry HillNice setting around a grassy square with a basketball and netball ring at one end, a huge rectangle filled with gravelly sand (for boules?) on one side and a structure at the other end with wave slide, climbing wall, aba(03)
Palmerston Square Playground, Palmerston Street, Quarry Hill
Park Village Terrace Playground, StrathfieldsayeStructure with dual wave slides, firemans pole, tunnel, rope net climbing frame, monkey bars, shop front, steps, steering wheel, monkey bars and curved ladder. Nice trail of logs to step along and in the middle is a tyre(03)
Peake Court Playground, EpsomAn old, basic playground with swings and a structure with wave slide, ladder, shop front, telescope, chain bridge, monkey bars and suspended balance beam (just above the ground). Small grassy area and no seats.
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Pennington Park Playground, Grevillia Road, HuntlyA place where most things are not working or rusted. Structure with wave slide, shop front, ladder with square rungs, rusted chain bridge, horizontal bar and flying fox. Also swings. Set in a huge grassy/weedy area, wate(03)
Pennington Park Playground, Grevillia Road, Huntly
Penzance Avenue Playground, Golden SquareThe main structure has a steep wave slide, curved ladder with rings, straight ladder, walkway, spiral ladder, tic-tac-toe, chain bridge, horizontal bar and flying fox. A structure for younger kids has a wave slide, ladde(03)
Peppercorn Estate Playground, The Boulevard, White HillsA very spread-out playground with an asphalt path running long the area. In the central area is a structure with spiral slide, small slide, steps, ladder, rope ladder, walkway and firemans pole plus swings.
About 50m(03)
Peppercorn Estate Playground, The Boulevard, White Hills
Prouses Road Playground, Bendigo NorthBig grassy area with a cricket pitch, swings and a small play structure with wave slide, straight ladder, firemans pole, ladder with square rungs, shop front, climber bridge with circles, tic-tac-toe, horizontal bar and (03)
Quarry Hill Reserve Playground, Peel Street, Quarry HillGood sized structure but unfortunately there are no swings. Structure has a wave slide, tunnel slide, curved slide, steep climber, fireman's pole, spiral ladder, straight ladder, climbing mat wall, walkway, steering wall(03)
Quarry Hill Reserve Playground, Peel Street, Quarry Hill
Cnr Peel Street and Hamlet Street,Quarry Hill,
Victoria
Raywood Recreation Reserve Playground, Macaulay Street, RaywoodA basic playground next to netball and free public tennis courts.
There are swings, see-saw, rope spiders web climbing frame, monkey bars, hanging disk traverse, wave slide with ladder and train springer. All the equ(03)
Redesdale Public Hall Playground, Kyneton-Redesdale Rd, RedesdaleSet behind the hall beside tennis courts is a fully fenced playground with the highlight being a lovely old jalopy car on springs with two steering wheels.
There is a small structure with slide, rope net climbing(03)
Redesdale Public Hall Playground, Kyneton-Redesdale Rd, Redesdale
Regent Street Playground, StrathfieldsayeA popular playground which has a play structure with dual wave slides, tunnel, shop front, steps, fireman's pole, vertical rope net and monkey bars. Also a car springer, curved ladder, series of four horizontal bars with(03)
RF Turner Memorial Playground, Old High Street, Golden SquareThe reserve was named after a local councillor and mayor, Roy Francis (Dick) Turner. There is a sculpture of him plus a nice sculpture celebrating the role of women in the development of Bendigo.
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RF Turner Memorial Playground, Old High Street, Golden Square
Rose Street Playground, California GullyLarge wooden structure with theme of a boat at a dock. The boat has a tunnel, fireman's pole and slide (a steering wheel would be handy if the captain plans to leave the dock and sail the Seven Seas). There is a series (03)
Rose Street Playground, California Gully
Cnr Rose Street and Barker Street,California Gully,
Victoria
Ross Park Playground, Steane Street, BendigoA wooden structure with two wave slides, wooden walkway, rope bridge, climbing walls, flying fox and monkey bars. An old fashioned seesaw, swings, steppers and a carved lizard who seems to have been attacked and lost his(03)
Saxby Park Playground, Saxby Drive, StrathfieldsayeGrassy area dotted with trees which has a basic play structure with wave slide, fireman's pole, ladder with square rungs, inclined climber bridge and chain traverse. Swings and unshaded table.
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Saxby Park Playground, Saxby Drive, Strathfieldsaye
Seaton Grove Playground, Golden SquareStructure with two towers connected by a walkway. One end has a wave slide, standard ladder and ladder with square rungs while the other end has a curved ladder, scrambling wall and fireman's pole. Also springer and swin(03)
Sebastian BMX TrackA fairly basic track which is located at the Sebastian Racecourse and Recreation Reserve.
An elongated oval shape with a berm at each end and about four smallish jumps on each side. The gravel track is in fairly good (03)
Sebastian Recreation Reserve Playground, Vogele Road, SebastianA basic playground with wave slide, chain ladder, abacus and bridge with circles.
There is free camping permitted in the reserve (donations appreciated to help pay for power, water and upkeep of the reserve) which ha(03)
Sebastian Recreation Reserve Playground, Vogele Road, Sebastian
Shadforth Park Playground, Fenton Street, Bendigo NorthA modern climbing structure with a metal slide, inclined suspended step traverse, little climbing wall with frog hand holds and an elevated rope climbing net. Swings and an inverted U-shaped see-saw.
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Shadforth Park Playground, Fenton Street, Bendigo North
Sibley Place Playground, StrathdaleCircular concrete path with an old structure in the middle like a tall house with a wave slide, big curved climber in a half circle shape, fireman's pole, tic-tac-toe, shop front and scrambling mat wall. Lots of graffiti(03)
Somerville Street Playground, Flora HillA fairly high structure set on a long block with wave slide, fireman's pole, steering wheel, ladder with square rungs, shop front and straight ladder. Swing and some limited grassy area.
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South Bendigo Progress Playground, Neale Street, Flora HillNext to the South Bendigo Club tennis courts. Basic structure with fireman's pole, ladder, climbing bridge with circles and monkey bars. Single swing without safety chain. Unshaded table and a shelter with BBQ and two ta(03)
South Bendigo Progress Playground, Neale Street, Flora Hill
Spring Gully BMX Track (Bendigo)There is a set of nicely maintained jumps. There is an area of big jumps and another area of smaller jumps.
Located along Spring Gully Road at the intersection of Autumn Gull Road.
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Spring Gully Recreation Reserve Playground, Spring Gully Road, Spring GullyCurved see-saw, train springer, swings and a structure with wave slide, fireman's pole, steps, ladder, climbing wall, scrambling wall and walkway.
There is a shaded BBQ, unshaded table and water tap. The playground is(03)
Spring Gully Recreation Reserve Playground, Spring Gully Road, Spring Gully
St Johns Close Playground, Kangaroo FlatThe playground has a fun swing in a clown shape with a happy smiling face on top which I love. Also a bike springer and sandpit with digger. Unshaded seat and sloping grassy area.
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Stauch Recreation Reserve Playground, Gungurru Road, HuntlySmall playground next to two ovals and tennis courts with swings, little see-saw and structure with curved slide, spiral ladder, rope bridge, steps, steering wheel and little pipe ladder.
Unshaded seat and large shel(03)
Strathdale Park Playground, Crook Street, StrathdaleA large, wonderful, fun playground which has areas for different age groups. The area for older kids has a big structure with a spiral slide, steep rope bridge, high fireman's pole, rope net bridge, rope climbing nets, s(03)
Strathdale Park Playground, Crook Street, Strathdale
Strathfieldsaye BMX TrackThis place is amazing, especially for advanced riders with lots of huge jumps. There are also some lines with easier jumps for less experienced riders. There is shade from trees.
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Strathfieldsaye Recreation Reserve Play Space, Warne Court, StrathfieldsayeThe Play Space is located around a grassy hump which erupts into a burst of coloured tulips each year and is surrounded by an asphalt path. In one corner is a hand pump to pump water down a twisting channel into a sandy (03)
Strathfieldsaye Recreation Reserve Play Space, Warne Court, Strathfieldsaye
Strathfieldsaye Sports Club Playground, Uxbridge Street, StrathfieldsayeNext to tennis courts and an oval is a structure with wave slide, monkey rungs, hanging disks, monkey bars, rope net traverse, climbing wall, firemans pole and steering wheel. Also a kangaroo springer and swings.
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Strathfieldsaye Sports Club Playground, Uxbridge Street, Strathfieldsaye
Sunset Drive Playground, StrathfieldsayeThe playground is showing its age, a bit like myself. An old, tired structure with curved slide, firemans pole, straight slide, walkway, chain ladder, inclined climber bridge with circles, horizontal bar and monkey bars.(03)
Timbertop Drive Playground, KenningtonNice structure with a red train which is connected to an inclined climber, ladder with square rungs, steps, binoculars and curved slide. Springer and swings. Small grassy area which is dotted with gum trees and on a stee(03)
Truscott Reserve Playground, Murdock Street, California GullyA big play structure - the high end has a wave slide, scrambling wall and various ladders which connects to the lower end over a high rope bridge.
The lower end has a wave slide, climbing walls, fireman's pole, l(03)
Truscott Reserve Playground, Murdock Street, California Gully
Vickers Court Playground, KenningtonStructure with curved slide, shop front, ladder with square rungs, steps, three poles with disks, tic-tac-toe, straight ladder and a ladder with hoops. Swings. Some slightly sloping grassy area with unshaded seat.
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Waratah Road Playground, HuntlyA lovely playground with an extensive structure with a lot of traversing opportunities. It has dual wave slides, single wave slide, climbing wall, firemans pole, rope net bridge, rope bridge, inclined bridge with steps, (03)
Warranwah Drive Playground, StrathdaleSwings and a structure with wave slide, disks on a vertical pole, shop front, ladder, steering wheel, rope bridge, balance beam with obstacles and monkey rungs. Unshaded seat and some grassy area dotted with a few trees.(03)
Warranwah Road Playground, KenningtonSet in an area dotted with trees beside a grassy area. Structure with a very steep wave slide, disks on a vertical pole, shop front, ladder, rope bridge with obstacles and monkey rungs. Swings.
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Westbury Boulevard Playground, Maiden GullyAn interesting and unique playground which is built into the slope and set around a dry creek bed. There is an elevated platform on one side with chain ladder, soft steps, scrambling wall, cubby underneath and climbing w(03)
White Hills BMX Track (Bendigo)A small dirt BMX track which is located in a natural setting near the Bendigo Creek Trail. It features small berms and rollers suitable for beginners.
Located on The Boulevard in White Hills opposite Waterview Drive.(03)
White Hills Recreation Reserve Playground, Scott Street, White HillsNext to an oval and netball courts is a red structure with curved slide, steps, steering wheel and fireman's pole. Also a birds nest swing.
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White Hills Recreation Reserve Playground, Scott Street, White Hills
William Drive Playground, Kangaroo FlatStructure with big wave slide, ladder, shop front, chain bridge, ladder with square rungs, monkey bars, flying fox and binoculars. Swings. Some slightly sloping ground. There is a gravel hump for BMX riders.
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Windsor Court Playground, Kangaroo FlatThere are some lovely wooden bird sculptures along the path to the playground from Olympic Parade. The centre of the playground, which gets some shade from trees, has a rope climbing frame with vertical rope net, slantin(03)
Yellowgum Drive Playground, EpsomA funky climbing structure with ladder, climbing walls and metal slide plus four person see-saw, cute sea-horse springer, birds nest swing, standard swings and circle on top of a pole which you swing around with your arm(03)