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Fleming’s Landscape: Sunny days ahead at Redstone Park
A thorough investigation into the Hume regions play space offering, made all the difference for Redstone Park There is a lot involved in delivering an amazing park in Melbourne today, what with meeting design and construction codes, understanding individual council requirements, high client expectations – and all the while sticking to budget. However, dancing in…
Read MoreFirst Aid Distributions: Before the bell rings for summer: a 15-minute first aid kit check for your school
By the end of Term 4, most school first aid kits have had a long year. Plasters, gloves and cold packs have been used and not always replaced, and sterile items have been quietly ticking towards their expiry dates. A quick check now means every kit is ready on day one of Term 1, and…
Read MoreDG Play: Custom playgrounds play, built to last
DG Play is an Australian manufacturer of custom playground equipment, specialising in nature-based play environments for early learning centres, schools and community spaces. We design, manufacture and install high-quality playground equipment using a combination of structural steel and premium timber, including jarrah and other durable hardwoods suited to Australian conditions. Our approach is different from…
Read MoreCIVIQ: 5 easy ways to beat warm bubblers this summer
Summer puts every school water point to the test. The same lunch break. The same oval. The same courts. Only now, students come back hotter, thirstier and carrying empty bottles. That old bubbler near the canteen might get by in winter. On a hot afternoon, it can become the longest queue in the yard. A…
Read MoreBSA: Engineering Solutions for Education Facilities
As the end of the year approaches, the upcoming holiday period can provide a valuable window to address maintenance requirements, investigate defects and plan infrastructure works before facilities return for the new year. With fewer people using buildings and outdoor areas, it can be a practical time to undertake inspections and assessments, progress remedial works…
Read MoreJNR Food: Better school food, made simpler: Helping schools make nutritious, convenient meals more accessible for students
Every school wants its students to have access to good food. But delivering affordable, nutritious and appealing meals within the everyday realities of school life can be challenging. Limited kitchen facilities, staffing pressures, budgets and the time required to prepare food can all make it difficult to offer the variety students need and enjoy. At…
Read MoreFit n Fun Academy: Make this November one to remember with bounce gymnastics fit n fun academy!
Get kids moving, learning and discovering what they can do with Bounce Gymnastics & Fit’ n’ Fun Academy! From building confidence through gymnastics to exciting aerial adventures and action-packed school holiday programs, every child has something to discover! As the school year winds down, it’s the perfect time to find new ways to keep children…
Read MoreBentino: Your school. Our priority
One trusted building partner for planned works, urgent repairs and everything in between. For school project managers and facilities teams, every building project comes with competing priorities: student safety, operational continuity, budgets, compliance and tight delivery windows. Choosing the right contractor means finding a partner who understands how schools operate, not simply how buildings are…
Read MoreBe Challenged: We’ve had this conversation in staffroom’s before
In the late 1990s I sat in staff meetings where the internet was argued about with real conviction. If students could look anything up, would they still learn to reason, or just search their way past every hard question? Some colleagues saw the end of deep thinking. Most of us weren’t sure what it would…
Read MoreB2 Architecture: The advantages of modular building for education
With modular design and construction evolving in leaps and bounds, schools and institutions across the country are investing in modular-designed and built buildings that feel anything but ‘modular. When you think of modular buildings, pre-fabricated portable classrooms or granny flats probably come to mind. While ‘off the shelf’, mass-produced structures like these are one type…
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