Project description
Council undertakes an annual program of playground renewal and upgrade to ensure playground assets are in good condition and meet safety standards, and to improve play experiences. The NSW Government inclusive play design guidelines Everyone Can Play are implemented where possible.
- Project address:
- Tom Kenny Reserve Playground: 26-30 Bayley Street, Marrickville (neighbourhood park)
- Bill Peters Reserve Playground: 18-20 The Avenue, Ashfield (neighbourhood park)
- Illoura Reserve Playground: Weston Street, Balmain East (neighbourhood park)
- Mort Bay Park: McKell Street, Birchgrove (local park)
- Progress: Construction
- Expected completion date: August 2025
- Budget: $990,000
- Contact: Sandra Chin on (02) 9392 5007 or sandra.chin@innerwest.nsw.gov.au
- Description: Remove all equipment and soft fall, and upgrade with new inclusive equipment and play spaces.
- Budget: Inner West Council is spending $990,000 to upgrade four playgrounds across three Council wards.
- Expected Completion Date: June 2025
- Progress: Construction
- Contact: Sandra Chin on (02) 9392 5007 or sandra.chin@innerwest.nsw.gov.au
- Description: Remove play equipment and soft fall, and upgrade with new inclusive equipment, play spaces and accessible path.
- Budget: Inner West Council is spending $990,000 to upgrade four playgrounds across three Council wards.
- Expected Completion Date: July 2025
- Progress: Construction
- Contact: Sandra Chin on (02) 9392 5007 or sandra.chin@innerwest.nsw.gov.au
- Description: Remove all equipment and soft fall, and upgrade with new equipment and play spaces.
- Budget: Inner West Council is spending $990,000 to upgrade four playgrounds across three Council wards.
- Expected Completion Date: June 2025
- Progress: Construction
- Contact: Sandra Chin on (02) 9392 5007 or sandra.chin@innerwest.nsw.gov.au
- Description: Remove selected play equipment and soft fall, and upgrade with new inclusive equipment, play spaces, waterplay, new shade sail and accessible pathway
- Budget: Inner West Council is spending $990,000 to upgrade four playgrounds across three Council wards.
- Expected Completion Date: August 2025
- Progress: Construction
- Contact: Sandra Chin on (02) 9392 5007 or sandra.chin@innerwest.nsw.gov.au
Page last updated: 27 May 2026