PRAV Annual awards
The PRAV Playgrounds Design Awards allow us the opportunity to recognise and acknowledge the innovation and commitment of many in our industry. Through these awards each year, in partnership with Parks and Leisure Australia, we aim:
- To support good practice and innovation in the design of playspaces.
- To acknowledge good practice in the provision of quality play environments for children and young people.
- To encourage cost effective good play practices.
- To promote environmentally supportive play environments.
- To encourage greater commitment of the development of quality play opportunities for children and young people.
2009 Awards
Winner PRAV/PLA Playspace Award |
Stratford
Apex Park Regional Playspace Stratford, Victoria - Wellington
Shire Council and Ric McConaghy, Designer |
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Winner PRAV/PLA Playspace Award |
Stud Park Playground, Rowville, Victoria - Knox City Council and Mary Jeavons Landscape Architects |
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Special Award for
Integration of Play in quality Public Open Space |
Northshore Riverside Park, Brisbane, Queensland – Brisbane City Council and Conics Brisbane Ltd Download Playground pdf |
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2008 Awards
PRAV/PLA Award |
Wellington Shire
Council for Macalister Park, Regional Playspace in Maffra,
Victoria |
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Special Innovation Award |
Convic for Caroline Springs Community Youth
Activity Node, Victoria |
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Special Innovation Award |
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High Commendation
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High Commendation |
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2007 Award Winners
The Village Playground Tenterfield Park, Burnside |
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Warragul & District Specialist School – Sensory Courtyard Playspace |
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Surf Coast Shire - 4 C’s Playground Planning Process |
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The winners of the Awards 2006
INNOVATION |
Carnegie Library
Play Space, City of Glen Eira |
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ACCESSIBILITY |
Pioneer Park, Landsborough, Caloundra Council |
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The winners of the Awards 2005
INNOVATION |
Burnside Adventure
Park,
Burnside City Council |
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ACCESSIBILITY |
Federation Playspace,
Maroondah City Council |
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The winners of the Awards 2004
INNOVATION |
BCC Rocks Riverside Playground,
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ACCESSIBILITY |
Belmore,
Mary Jeavons Landscape Architects |
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HIGHLY |
Lynette
Avenue Playspace,
Manningham City Council |
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The winners of the Inaugural awards 2003
INNOVATION |
Lake Gutheridge Guyaii,
Wellington Shire Council, |
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ACCESSIBILITY |
Bayswater
Park, Knox City Council, |
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HIGHLY |
Warrandyte
Federation,
City of Manningham |
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Packer Park, Glen
Eira City Council |
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