Wadanggari Park is Australia’s first park and adventure playground to be built on a bridge over a rail line ,creating a breath of fresh air in an urban seting.
Wadanggari means “Banksia” in the indigenous language of Sydney . According to Lane Cove Council there is 4750 square meters of open space including grass areas, performance stage, end of trip bike facilities, picnic settings , adventure style playground and much more !
Award-winning landscape architecture and urban design practice ARCADIA are behind the project. According to Arcadia’s website “the design narrative is based on the BANKSIA , a quintessential Australian flower known to have been in the continent for 60 million years, which is an important part of the Lane Cove area ecological communities. The Banksia has high significance in First Nations culture”. The play space includes a pod climber for pre-schoolers; a net tower for the primary school visitors and an art structure for teenagers and adults. The three towers that reflect the stages of growth of the Wadanggari (Banksia) flower.
Allplastics provided Arcadia with a diverse selection of samples of PERSPEX Frost colours from which Glacier Green; Lime Zest ; Mandarin Orange ; Arctic Ble; Burnt Orange ; Citrus Yellow and Lemon Sorbet were specified to be CNC Routered to various geometrical shapes . The installation was expertly completed by Solutions Contracting in various stages over 12 months with a stunning outcome . The colours blend beautifully with the surroundings and the theme of Banksia . PERSPEX Frost has the advantage of minimizing finger marks and a ten-year warranty for outdoor applications.
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