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Its goal was to create an intergenerational playground, blending civil, landscaping, and building aspects, inspired by Aboriginal themes and iconic Western Australian landscapes. It features three unique playground structures, a water play area, pump track, skate park, parkour and rope play zones. The project involved: - Collaborating with stakeholders to minimize community disruptions, including regular Construction Reference Group meetings with nearby residents. - Creating in-situ concrete retaining and turn-down walls. - Erecting a 960m2 steel cable and wire mesh catenary structure supported by 30 CHS Columns connected to CFA Piled footings. - Installing 370 natural Sandstone Blocks for rock terraces, Water Play, and Rock Formation Area. - Constructing three custom steel playground structures, including a 10m High Banksia Tower. - Laying 60m2 of honed sandstone paving. - Building a 370m2 concrete pump track. - Crafting a concrete slab skate park with Granite elements. - Constructing decorative honed Concrete Walls and Parkour Bars. - Incorporating hand-carved Granite blocks in various areas. - Installing over 200 playground rope elements. - Creating over 100m2 of permeable paving. - Setting up electrical infrastructure, including conduits, cables, light poles, and luminaires. - Installing hydraulic infrastructure, including water reticulation and sewer connections. - Implementing irrigation systems for turf and garden beds. - Adding proprietary playground elements like slides, flying fox, trampolines, swings, and spinners. - Installing ~90m of Stainless-Steel Handrails. - Preparing soil for turf and plantings. - Laying ~3,000m2 of turf. - Planting over 4,000 native shrubs and 40 trees. - Applying mulch to landscaped areas. - Employing various playground soft fall treatments. - Preserving existing mature park trees. - Providing new park furniture, including picnic tables, benches, chairs, bike racks, fountains, barbeques, and waste bins. - A one-year maintenance period. Project Awards:  - Parks and Leisure Australia 2021 National Awards of Excellence Playspace Award (greater than $500k) - Parks and Leisure Australia WA 2021 Playspace Award (greater than $500k) - 2021 AILA WA Award of Excellence for Parks & Open Spaces - 2021 AILA WA Landscape Architecture Award for Play Spaces - 2021 AILA WA Landscape Architecture Award for Cultural Heritage; and - 2021 AILA WA People’s Choice Award ## Project Gallery ![](https://advanteering.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/website/Gallery/Koolangka-Koolangka-Playground-1.jpg?width=1600&height=900&name=Koolangka-Koolangka-Playground-1.jpg) ![](https://advanteering.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/website/Gallery/Koolangka-Koolangka-Playground-2.jpg?width=1600&height=900&name=Koolangka-Koolangka-Playground-2.jpg) ![](https://advanteering.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/website/Gallery/Koolangka-Koolangka-Playground-3.jpg?width=1600&height=900&name=Koolangka-Koolangka-Playground-3.jpg) ![](https://advanteering.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/website/Gallery/Koolangka-Koolangka-Playground-4.jpg?width=1600&height=900&name=Koolangka-Koolangka-Playground-4.jpg) ![](https://advanteering.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/website/Gallery/Koolangka-Koolangka-Playground-5.jpg?width=1600&height=900&name=Koolangka-Koolangka-Playground-5.jpg) ![](https://advanteering.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/website/Gallery/Koolangka-Koolangka-Playground-6.jpg?width=1600&height=900&name=Koolangka-Koolangka-Playground-6.jpg) ![](https://advanteering.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/website/Gallery/Koolangka-Koolangka-Playground-7.jpg?width=1600&height=900&name=Koolangka-Koolangka-Playground-7.jpg) ![](https://advanteering.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/website/Gallery/Koolangka-Koolangka-Playground-8.jpg?width=1600&height=900&name=Koolangka-Koolangka-Playground-8.jpg) ![](https://advanteering.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/website/Gallery/Koolangka-Koolangka-Playground-9.jpg?width=1600&height=900&name=Koolangka-Koolangka-Playground-9.jpg) [Back to Our projects](https://advanteering.com.au/our-projects) ## Related Projects #### [![Agostino Road Kelmscott](https://advanteering.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/website/Hotboxes/agostino-road-kelmscott-hotbox.jpg?width=480&name=agostino-road-kelmscott-hotbox.jpg) Bridge Projects January 2022 – April 2022 Agostino Road Kelmscott Advanteering successfully completed the Main Roads WA project in April 2022. 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