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Supporting child development with innovative play spaces

Willplay is one of Australia’s leading playground manufacturers, providing excellent play value for every school project. Designed and manufactured in Australia, for Australian conditions, the company selects playground materials for resilience, durability and long-life.
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Willplay invites schools to explore new outdoor play opportunities

WillPlay, an Australian manufacturer located in Bundaberg, Australia, is thrilled to announce the release of its new Product Catalogue – Issue #7 . With their commitment to home-grown, in-house design and manufacturing, WillPlay introduces fresh elements into its play ranges while giving popular ranges a fresh, exciting overhaul.
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Reconnect with nature at Live Wire Park

Reconnect with nature at Live Wire Park

Looking for fun-filled outdoor activity for school groups and teachers alike? Encouraging people of all ages to make the most of the great outdoors, Live Wire Park challenges the mind and body in a day of active team building, native flora and fauna information, and sustainability education. Read More

Grants to encourage greater student wellbeing

With schools encouraging greater levels of learning in the outdoors, play and fitness supplier KOMPAN Australia says that playgrounds are increasingly being seen as multifunctional spaces that can be utilised outside of the traditional timeslots of recess and lunch.
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Adventures in the great outdoors

There is no doubt that education extends beyond the school grounds and that students need to push their boundaries, step outside their comfort zones and be challenged. As PGL Adventure Camps explains, school camps offer plenty of opportunities to do all of this.
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Curriculum-based active education program

An adventure park in South Australia has launched an outdoor educational program that aims to highlight the mental and physical benefits of being outside to students.
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