This much-loved Moonah park has been transformed into a vibrant space-themed playspace, with plenty of exciting equipment to keep children entertained, including rocket-ship towers, slides, spinning elements, percussion instruments and a flying fox.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The playspace features a range of accessible and inclusive play elements, making it a welcoming place for children of all abilities. It is also fully fenced, with seating, shelter and plenty of space for families to enjoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
There are public toilets, parking, BBQ facilities and open space nearby, making Benjafield Park a great destination for a family day out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The $2 million project was jointly funded by the Australian Government and Glenorchy City Council:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Australian Government \u2013 $1.5 million<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Glenorchy City Council \u2013 $500,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
The investment has helped create a major destination playspace for Moonah and the wider Glenorchy community, providing exciting opportunities for children to play, explore, be active and connect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
With its fantastic range of equipment, accessible features, flying fox and family-friendly facilities, Benjafield Park is a destination playspace worth exploring!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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