Anzac Park All Abilities PlaygroundMacmillan Street,Ayr4807Interactive music elements, climbing net, bird's nest swing, garden see-saw, play structure with slide, sensory plants, wheelchair-accessible Sway Fun rockerPicnic shelter with a barbecue, automated unisex toilet, drinking fountain, bench and platform seating, bike stands and soft-fall rubberised surfacing throughoutayr-flagsEstablished gardens, including large trees, provide shade and opportunities for children to enjoy and explore natureayr-equipmentA variety of play equipment ensures children of all abilities have a fun and inclusive play experienceayr-driveDriving can be so much fun!ayr-facepaintFace painting was one of the attractions and part of the fun on the opening dayBurdekin Shire Council on (07) 4783 9800-19.580053147.40314 Blackwater All Abilities PlaygroundBlain Street,Blackwater4717Wheelchair-accessible Liberty Swing, flat-base swing and swing with a high-back seat and harness, sand and water play area featuring a dry creek bed, sand table and water spray, double flying fox, wheelchair-accessible carousel, natural logs and beams for balancing, climbing wallLarge picnic shelter with accessible barbecues and picnic tables, toilet and change facility, perimeter fencing, shade trees, and car and bus parkingblackwater-viewA range of different textures including sand makes for a fun play experienceblackwater-swingsA range of swings available for children of all abilities and agesblackwater-carouselBlue sky and sunny weather makes for great opening day celebrationsblackwater-libertyswingUsing the Liberty Swing at opening day celebrationsCentral Highlands Regional Council on 1300 242 686-23.575555148.88859 Kurrawa All Abilities PlaygroundKurrawa Pratten Park,Old Burleigh Road,Broadbeach4218Sway Fun, bucket spinner, carousel swing with harnesses and a rocker (Undersea zone), accessible sandcastle with turret, sand tables at various heights and a slide, sound tubes and stepping blocks (Sandcastle zone), hill slides, basket swing, flying fox, rolling hill, multiple swings and periscopes (Hill zone)Accessible car parking bays, bus drop-off zone, rubber and artificial turf surfacing, perimeter fencing and informal seating, amenities block featuring a change room with a hoist and adjustable table. Access to the change room is restricted. Contact council for more information.http://gcparks.com.au/parks.aspx?page=353kurrawa-mazeA wheelchair-accessible maze, featuring sea-inspired images etched into panelskurrawa-sway-fun-emptyResembling a boat, a Sway Fun has a rocking-gliding action and caters for all with bench seating and space for two wheelchairs at the same timekurrawa-carousel-harnessesA carousel with harnesseskurrawa-carousel-swingHaving fun on the carousel swingGold Coast City Council on (07) 5581 6984-28.030208153.43496 Capalaba Regional Park All Abilities PlaygroundCapalaba Regional Park,Pittwin Road North,Capalaba4157Forts with ramp bridges, sand play area, swings, flying fox, rockers, climbing net, wheelchair-accessible Liberty Swing, chat boards, musical forest, natural plants, mounds and hilly areas, fitness equipmentElectric barbeques, wheelchair accessible toilets, shelters, bench seating, shade trees, dog off-leash area, wide access bicycle and walking paths, car parkhttp://www.redland.qld.gov.au/RecreationFacilities/Parks/Pages/ParksDisabledFacilities.aspxcapalaba-entranceThe colourful entrance to the Capalaba Regional All Abilities Playgroundcapalaba-liberty-swingThe playground invites children with disability to try out the Liberty Swingcapalaba-bikesA family heads to the Capalaba Regional All Abilities Playground on their bikescapalaba-cycling-trackFamilies can do various activities at the Capalaba Regional All Abilities PlaygroundRedland City Council on (07) 3829 8999-27.522199153.18691 Sugarworld All Abilities PlaygroundSugarworld Gardens,Hambledon Drive,Edmonton4869Custom designed train with carriages, sensory space with a musical hub, sand and water play area, cubby house, raised herb garden and daisy table, bamboo arbour, rope climbing course, flying fox, bird's nest swing, swing with a high back seat and harnessPicnic shelter with tables and a barbecue, toilet amenities, bench and platform seating throughout, drinking fountain and bicycle rackshttp://www.cairns.qld.gov.au/facilities-and-recreation/parks/sugarworldsugarworld-seesaw-emptySee-sawing fun for everyonesugarworld-swingsA variety of swings are on offer for children of all abilitiessugarworld-climbing-netAdventure climbing nets take active play to new heightssugarworld-mum-sonMother and Son enjoy the water feature at Sugarworld PlaygroundCairns Regional Council on (07) 4044 3044-17.021643145.72584 Gympie Region All Abilities PlaygroundLake Alford Park,Bruce Highway,Gympie4570Sand and water play zone, performance and role play zone, swinging and sliding play zone, chill-out zone, open play area for ball play, kick-about area, 2 flying foxes, 2 adventure climbing netsInformal seating, accessible toilet block, shade sails, perimeter fencing, disabled car parking bays, rubberised soft-fall surfacinggympie-slidesHill slides at the all abilities playground encourage active playgympie-chat-boardChildren can use chat boards to communicate during playgympie-mobility-swing-emptyChildren with limited mobility can swing through the air thanks to supportive seatinggympie-viewClimbing nets offering a bird’s eye view of the playgroundGympie Regional Council on 1300 307 800-26.215833152.68499 Pioneer Park All Abilities PlaygroundCaloundra Street,Landsborough4550A pioneer cottage complete with play kitchen, veranda, ramp access and adjustable speakerphone, sand and water play tables, artificial garden with spinning flowers and a mail box, vibrating rock, hammock, arm-powered swing and hard-based swing, flying fox, climbing net, carousel, cog panel, kick-about area, interactive sensory gardensAn accessible picnic shelter with tables and seating, an equal access toilet block featuring two unisex toilets, drinking fountain with equal access and push lever operation, large shade sail, as well as equal access pathways, rubberised soft-fall and ramp access, perimeter fencing and disabled car parkinghttp://www.community.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au/directory/all-abilities-playground-landsboroughpioneer-park-cog-panelSetting the cogs in motionpioneer-park-equipmentPlaying on the carouselpioneer-park-entranceThe entrance to Pioneer Parkpioneer-park-wheelchair-rampAccessible ramp for wheelchair usersSunshine Coast Council on (07) 5475 7272-28.806628152.97607 Logan Gardens All Abilities PlaygroundLogan Gardens,Civic Parade,Logan Central4114Stage area, giant musical instruments (including drums, gongs cymbals and a horn), sand pit and table, sensory garden, existing fort with new elevated play system (including a lookout, double slide, play panels and climbing structures, adventure play system, boardwalk and chill-out areas), climbing mound, swings zone featuring a range of swings to suit different abilities, open play areas, spinning totemsInformal seating throughout, rubberised soft-fall and concrete surfacing for greater accessibility, and existing toilet, barbecue and picnic facilitieshttp://www.visitlogan.com.au/things-to-do/parks/product?id=9174133logan-equipmentAn adventure play system and climbing mound created a hub for social and active playlogan-double-slideA double slide added another dimension to the existing fortlogan-blocksSocialising and supervising children was made a little easier with informal seating, such as these block seats featuring artificial turf, throughout the playgroundLogan City Council on 1300 156 426-27.646894153.10504 Iluka Park All Abilities PlaygroundBinnington Esplanade,East Mackay4740Fort surrounded by a maze of paths, sensory plantings, interactive panels (including chimes, tom toms and other musical elements), sand play station, junior and senior play areas, kick-about area, climbing structure, double swing, Gyro spinner, hand water pump, circle swing, dry creek bedsAccessible picnic shelter and drinking facilities, toilet facilities, soft-fall surfacing, perimeter fencing, shade sails and bike racksiluka-park-equipmentA play jungle offers a range of challenging play experiencesiluka-park-viewExtensive pathways connect all play areas, including a train play station, an elevated red fort and grassed open play areasiluka-park-hammock-swingA giant hammock swing and sand play area is well-suited to a beachside environmentiluka-park-mosaicA mosaic featuring children of all abilities playing side-by-side, created by local students with a disability, with support by the Queensland Government and Mackay’s Bunnings WarehouseMackay Regional Council on 1300 622 529-21.150206149.20417 Mossman All Abilities PlaygroundBUBU KinKari (George Davis Park),Foxton Avenue,Mossman4873Wheelchair-accessible carousel, double flying fox, sand and water play area (including sand tables, a mini studio, accessible diggers and a waterfall), bird's nest swing, double swing set with supportive seating, bamboo maze with musical implements and sensory plantings, free play area featuring talking tubes, balance beams and timber steppersAccessible toilet amenities, a picnic shelter with 2 tables and a barbecue, 2 additional picnic tables, seating, bike racks, accessible drinking fountain and perimeter fencingmossman-swingsA variety of swings are on offer for children of all abilitiesmossman-flying-foxChildren with limited mobility can swing through the air thanks to supportive seatingmossman-carouselThe wheelchair accessible carousel at Mossman playground features two bench seats and allows space for two wheelchairs at any one timemossman-chat-boardsChildren can use chat boards to communicate during playDouglas Shire Council on (07) 4099 9444-16.457749145.37268 Mount Isa Family Fun ParkChurch Street,Mt Isa4825Interactive water play area, sensory garden, pool-fences junior play area (0-6 years), senior play area (6-15 years), Liberty Swing, double flying fox, bicycle course, open play areasAccessible toilets including fold-down toddler change facility, outdoor showers, drinking fountains, perimeter fencing, accessible car parking, picnic shelters and barbecue facilities, gazebo, open-air stage and amphitheatrehttp://www.mountisa.qld.gov.au/family-fun-parkmtisa-junior-play-areaBrothers sailed the high seas in the junior play areamtisa-water-playLet the water games begin!mtisa-pedalPutting the pedal to the metal in the junior play areamtisa-birds-nest-swingPlaying and having fun on the birds nest swingMount Isa City Council on (07) 4747 3200-20.72897139.48632 Mandingnou Apudthama Apang – New MapoonLangie-Draha Street,New Mapoon4876Adventure climbing structure, slides, see-saw, bird's nest swing and swings with supportive seatingWelcome wall, toilet amenities, BBQ, gazebo with bench seating and concrete pathsnew-mapoon-slideKids can have fun on the playground's colourful equipmentnew-mapoon-equipmentClimbing equipment encourages adventurous playnew-mapoon-facilitiesParents and friends can sit away from the sun at the playgroundnew-mapoon-viewThe view of the New Mapoon All Abilities Playground on a sunny dayNorthern Peninsula Area Regional Council on (07) 4048 6600-10.867593142.38537 Normanton All Abilities PlaygroundNormanton Sports Reserve,Philip Street,Normanton4890Junior play zone, senior play zone, swings, sand and water play zones, bird's nest swing, adventure play system, spinning carousel, play cottage, octopus see-saw, interactive musical panelsToilet amenities located at the nearby sports hall and swimming pool complex, bench seating, accessible drinking fountain, rubberised soft-fall and concrete surfacingnormanton-viewColourful, interactive play options, such as a play cottage and sand play area, were on offer as soon as you enter the playgroundnormanton-equipmentLarge sails offered shade from the sun above, while on-the-ground wide pathways and an angled, push-button drinking fountain provided better access for wheelchair usersnormanton-music-panelsInteractive musical panels took sensory play to a new levelnormanton-basket-swingA basket swing provided opportunities to play and socialise at the same timeCarpentaria Shire Council on (07) 4745 2200-17.674838141.07138 Seafront All Abilities PlaygroundSeafront Oval,Charlton Esplanade,Pialba4655Wheelchair-accessible carousel, range of swings (including a basket swing and swings with supportive seating), look-out, kick-about area, custom-designed shipwreck, elevated sand table, interactive musical turtle with sounds, hand pump, totems marking the Southern Cross, vortex maze (including explanatory panels, tactile poles and a movement-activated sound installation)Accessible amenities block located next to the playground, sheltered barbecue and picnic areas, accessible drinking fountain, disabled car parking, rubberised soft-fall and concrete surfacingpialba-swingsThe playground features swings to suit different abilities, including a high back seat with harness and a toddler seatpialba-chat-boardHervey Bay School teacher and student used one of the playground’s chat boards to practice communicating with picturespialba-swingerThere were smiles all round as everyone got into the swing of opening celebrationspialba-sand-tableKawunga State School students played at the custom-built sand tablesFraser Coast Regional Council on 1300 794 929-25.280164152.84312 Texas All Abilities PlaygroundBroadway East,Texas4385A 'Silver Spur' sand and water play area, general store facade, sensory plantings, flying fox with harness, toddler and hand-powered swings, open play areas, climbing netAccessible toilet facilities, sheltered picnic and barbecue area, continuous surfacing and wide pathways, informal seating and perimeter fencingtexas-climbing-netA horizontal climbing net is a great place to play and hang outtexas-equipmentThe Silver Spur play area offers many different play opportunities for children of all ages and abilitiestexas-swingsTwo swings with harnesses, one with a high back toddler seat and another with an adult-sized seat, were specially-designed to suit different userstexas-swingA flying fox with harness gives more children the opportunity to fly through the airGoondiwindi Regional Council on (07) 4653 2600-28.852507151.16549 Riverway All Abilities PlaygroundPioneer Park,Village Boulevard,Thuringowa4817Sound garden featuring musical alphabet poles and instruments, harnessed swings, banging bangalow palms, sensory herb garden, misting poles, turtle sand pods, obstacle course, turtle hopscotch and snail-scotch, chalk boards, tree house with binoculars and game boards, open play areas and a story-time area with a wooden bridgeNeighbouring Riverway Lagoons complex has accessible toilet and change facilities, informal seating, chill-out space, perimeter fencing, soft-fall surfacing and drinking fountainsthuringowa-sensory-sound-play-areaA view of the sensory and sound play areathuringowa-viewWith alphabet poles, banging bangalow palms and sensory plantings throughout, the sound and sensory play area is a feast for the sensesthuringowa-lilypad-swingThe lily pad swing features an adult-sized seat with a harness for enhanced accessibility and safetythuringowa-bridgeRoad testing the Riverway bridgeTownsville City Council on (07) 4727 9050-19.319472146.7299 Yeppoon All Abilities PlaygroundAppleton Park,Anzac Parade,Yeppoon4703A large, interactive, seaside-themed play area including a tinnie, fishing rod, beach huts and a springboard. A music centre including musical elements such as chimes, drums and xylophone, sand. A water play area including junior sand play table featuring a shell-finding game, educational 'road safety' bicycle course, swings area, kick-about areaUnisex toilet amenities block, bench and platform seating, shade sails, perimeter fencing and disabled car parking baysyeppoon-viewThe Yeppoon playground is a hub for social and active playyeppoon-equipmentYeppoon has seaside-themed play equipment including a tinnie, fishing rod, beach huts and a springboardyeppoon-beach-settingThe playground’s beach setting and colourful features appealed to children of all agesyeppoon-climbing-structureColourful climbing equipment provides fun and challenging play opportunitiesRockhampton Regional Council on 1300 225 577-23.134035150.74945