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Charlotte Fitspatrick (9), of Kingsley, tries out the accessible bird’s nest swing at Scarborough’s Whale Playground. Photo: Martin Kennealey d493591
Camera IconCharlotte Fitspatrick (9), of Kingsley, tries out the accessible bird’s nest swing at Scarborough’s Whale Playground. Photo: Martin Kennealey d493591 Credit: Supplied/Supplied

Scarborough playground gets into the swing

Laura PondStirling Times

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A POPULAR Scarborough playground is now accessible to children with disabilities.

An accessible triple swing comprising a You & Me swing seat, bird’s nest and toddler swing have been installed on rubber softfall at the Whale Playground at Scarborough Beach.

Support worker Tahlia Grant with Charlotte Fitspatrick (9) on the accessible swing seat at Scarborough’s Whale Playground. Photo: Martin Kennealey
Camera IconSupport worker Tahlia Grant with Charlotte Fitspatrick (9) on the accessible swing seat at Scarborough’s Whale Playground. Photo: Martin Kennealey Credit: Supplied/Supplied
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The Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority and City of Stirling made the upgrades to provide access for people with disabilities.

The accessible swing set installed at the Whale Playground in Scarborough. Photo: Martin Kennealey
Camera IconThe accessible swing set installed at the Whale Playground in Scarborough. Photo: Martin Kennealey Credit: Supplied/Supplied

The playground had been closed during May to accommodate the works and reopened today.

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Routine maintenance was scheduled to coincide with the equipment installation and included shade sails repairs, application of a coating treatment on the fort structure and replenishment of softfall, sand and mulch.

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