
The tours are available online for purchase here. This summer, he’s begun offering his entire tour package virtually as he takes time off due to family commitments. Now, after eight years in business, Meyer is making a dramatic change to his operation. That historical coincidence is not likely to be found in local guidebooks, but it is prominently featured among dozens of stories about the surrounding neighborhood told by Bucktown resident Gordon Meyer in his long-running Bizarre Bucktown walking tour. In its previous lives dating back more than 100 years, it was home to two factories that each burned down in arsons nearly 60 years apart. JUMP ABOARD: The newly completed playground at Pt Lowly.BUCKTOWN - Walsh Park in Bucktown is home to two acres of open green space, a playground, basketball hoops and the eastern end of The 606’s Bloomingdale Trail. School holidays officially starts today and the Ultimate School Holiday Guide has unearthed a gem this time with something that is free, fun and can done virtually any time during the day. That's going to one of our 23 playgrounds in the city and region. Council has finished, or has all but finished, a whole heap of new play areas around town including the Wilson Park upgrade, Travers Street, Field Street, Ada Ryan Gardens and Pt Lowly. The most recently finished playground was at Pt Lowly which has some great equipment including a pirate ship multi-play unit, bowl spinner and some adult fitness apparatus.

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So, if you're looking for something free and easy to do with the kids these school holidays, just head down to your local playground and jump on some of the latest equipment while enjoying the surrounds. We still want to hear about any not-for-profit, community events happening over the school holidays. Oval, cricket nets/pitch, fitness equipment Jumps, BBQs, shelters, picnic tables, natural space, toilets, Lawn area, picnic table, shelter, bench seats, shade treesįeatures: Large feature snake sculpture, BBQ, picnic tableĪnd seats, shelter, drinking fountain, lawn areaįeatures: Playground, basketball court, skate park, bike Shelter, picnic table and bench seats, toilets, cricket pitchįeatures: Two playground areas, shelter with bench seat,įeatures: Playground, half basketball and netball court, Viewing and parking area, BBQ, shelter, picnic benches,įeatures: Playground, half basketball/netball court, shelter,īradford Street Reserve (Playground, Oval)įeatures: Playground, oval, half basketball/netball court, Shelter, BBQs, lawn and garden area, toilets, sculpture ofįeatures: Natural space, walking trails, interpretive signage, Check them out below: PLAY AREAS IN WHYALLAįeatures: Beach, shaded playground, lawn area, toilets,ĭrinking fountain, fitness equipment, BBQs, bike andįeatures: Playground, gardens, public tennis and basketballįeatures: Fenced playground, shelter, seating, lawn areaįeatures: Playground, tennis and basketball courts, shade trees, picnic tables, seats and Email the details to the meantime, we challenge you to have a play at all 23 playgrounds this school holidays.

Travers Street Reserve (Park, Playground)įeatures: Playground, half-court basketball and netball court. Open but landscaping still to be doneįeatures: Playground, half basketball/netball court, lawnĪrea, shade trees, shelter with bench seat, natural space.įeatures: Shaded playground, half basketball and netballĬourt, lawn area with soccer goals, BBQ with picnic tables, Parfitt Street Reserve (Park, Playground)įeatures: Playground, lawn area, natural area, picnic table,įeatures: BBQ, shelter, picnic table, playground, lawn area Natural space, hard paths, drinking fountain.įeatures: playground, half basketball and netball court,

HERE'S THE OTHER STUFF WE'VE UNEARTHED ADA RYAN GARDEN AVIARIES Location: Corner Geddes, Campbell and Wintonįeatures: Play area including lawn and a half courtįeatures: Play area including a pod swing, spinner bowl, dolphin springer, swings, adult exercise equipment and multi-play pirate ship unit. Our gardens at Ada Ryan are looking spectacular and the birds are singing in the wonderfully-kept aviaries. Come down and see Good Boy and his galah mates, along with a whole stack of native feathered friends. Bring a blanket and a picnic basket and make a day of it. You can even have a hit of tennis or slam dunk a few baskets on the courts. If you're looking for some outdoor fun and activities, pencil in Saturday, October 6 during the school holidays as the Stuart Hockey Club is holding a Free Community Fun Day.

Starting at 10am until 1pm at the Whyalla Hockey Grounds, there will be a free sausage sizzle, jumping castle, face painting and other fun kids activities.
