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News: Play

Lollipop's opens in Canberra
Children's entertainment centre Lollipop's Playland & Café has opened the latest of its 14 Australian sites in Canberra's Brand Depot. Facilities include a huge adventure...
Mar 20, 2009
Attractions /
Play /
Retail
New attractions for Adventure Park Geelong
Adventure Park Geelong has opened two new water rides, the River Torrent Lazy River (pictured) and the Tiny Tots Splashzone along with two new food outlets. The lazy river lets...
Dec 30, 2008
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Play /
Waterparks
NZRA Award winners announced
The New Zealand Recreation Association (NZRA) has announced the winners of its annual industry awards. Made during the last weekâs NZRA Conference, which combined with the...
Sep 19, 2008
Sport /
Recreation /
Aquatics /
Play /
Parks
Latimer to continue as NZRA President
In advance of the New Zealand Recreation Association (NZRA)âs AGM during its upcoming National Conference, it has been confirmed that current NZRA John Latimer will continue to...
Sep 9, 2008
Recreation /
Aquatics /
Play /
Environment /
Parks
Parks professionals head for Christchurch
This year's 2008 New Zealand Recreation Association (NZRA) conference is linking with 2008 International Federation of Park and Recreation Administration Asia Pacific Congress...
Sep 3, 2008
Recreation /
Play /
Parks
Innovation in Water Play
To meet the rise in interest in aquatic playground facilities, Water Odyssey have released their latest range of interactive water features. With the bulk of the range now...
Jul 25, 2008
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Aquatics /
Play
Climate Conscious Water Park
Queensland's Wide Bay Water Corporation (WBWC) is developing a new educational water park. Backed by the Fraser Coast Regional Council (FCRC), who see the innovative zero-depth...
Jul 10, 2008
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Aquatics /
Play /
Waterparks
Big Banana installs temporary waterpark
While waiting to commence work on a planned $150 million redevelopment into a permanent waterpark, Coffs Harbour attraction the Big Banana has recently installed a temporary...
May 2, 2008
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Waterparks
Great Big Hippo to be unveiled at the Big Banana
Auset Speciality Castles recently unveiled The Hippo, the world's largest inflatable water slide, rising almost 12 metres high and measuring over 50 meters long. Designed on the...
May 2, 2008
Design /
Recreation /
Aquatics /
Play
Waterplay creates new Sales and Marketing position
Canada-based aquatic playground equipment manufacturer Waterplay has appointed Lisa Neilson to the newly created position of Sales and Marketing Director. She joins the company...
Mar 18, 2008
Attractions /
Venues /
Aquatics /
Play
Sea World Resort opens aqua playground
The Sea World Resort has opened its new WaterPlay playground. The 320 metre2 aqua play area is based on Buccaneer Bay at Wet'n'Wild Water World and includes sprays, nozzles,...
Jan 22, 2008
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Waterparks