"Playground News"
The Playground Advisory Unit produces a quarterly newsletter. The Playground News is distributed to representatives in government, schools, local council, children’s services, landscape designers/architects, equipment manufacturers and suppliers, engineers, property and equipment developers.
If you are experiencing difficulty downloading a newsletter, please contact the office 02 9845 0890 (please note: some files are large and may take some time to load).
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View the latest Playground NewsIssue 38 featuring:
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The Kidsafe NSW Playground News publishes informative and relevant playground information such as:
· Case study articles
· Injury trends
· New resources
· Developments in materials and design
· Plant selections
· Maintenance and inspection issues
· Playspace design ideas
· Future dates for workshop and regional visits
· and more!
Each issue of Playground News has advertising space limited to 1/4 page per issue. Advertising contributes to printing and postage costs . If your company or organisation is interested in advertising in an issue please view the Playground News Advertising Guidelines and Booking Form below.
Contact the Playground Advisory Unit for more information on 02 9845 0890.The Playground Advisory Unit accepts article submissions for the Playground News. All articles must be free of bias and be impartial. To submit an article, or if there are issues you would like to raise in the Playground News, please contact the Playground Advisory Unit on 02 9845 0890 or email kidsafe@chw.edu.au
Contact the Playground Advisory Unit for more information on 02 9845 0890.The Playground Advisory Unit accepts article submissions for the Playground News. All articles must be free of bias and be impartial. To submit an article, or if there are issues you would like to raise in the Playground News, please contact the Playground Advisory Unit on 02 9845 0890 or email kidsafe@chw.edu.au
Click here for the Advertising Guidelines and Booking Form.
Previous issues of the Playground News available:
Featured Articles
| Cords, Drawstring and Toggle Entrapment | Issue 37 2011 | |
| Action Sports - Serious Fun! | Issue 36 2011 | |
| What is a Shade Audit? | Issue 35 2011 | |
| Rocks! Love Them! | Issue 34 2010 | |
| Creating a Haven for Children's Play - Revamping a Preloved Playspace | Issue 33 2010 | |
| The Sound of Music - Musical instruments in children's playspaces | Issue 32 2009 | |
| Hazardous Plants in the Nursery and Garden Industry and Safe Plants for Playspaces | Issue 31 Spring 2009 | |
| Drop Testing - Unveiling Beneath the Surface - Kerry Gadsby (Impact Testing) | Issue 30 Winter 2009 | |
| 10 Tips for a Better Playground Daniel Kavanagh (The Garden Makers) |
Issue 29 - Autumn 2009 | |
| Trampolines - Facts and Myths Dr David Eager |
Issue 28 - Spring 2008 | |
| Community Consultation - A Design Tool Ben Richards (Canada Bay Council) |
Issue 27 - Winter 2008 | |