Membership Directory
A growing directory profiling the expertise, products and services available from our Members.
Play Australia Members come from diverse backgrounds including:
- Urban Designers and Landscape Architects
- Playground Designers and Manufacturers
- Artists and Horticulturalists
- Early Years and Schools
- Researchers and Students
- Local Government and State Government
Search our Membership Directory to find support for your next play project in your State or Territory.
Play Australia Membership Directory
Sector: Industry
Activity Playgrounds
Activity Playgrounds designs, manufactures and installs playgrounds and shade structures.
To help support healthy and active lifestyles to all Australians.
To help support healthy and active lifestyles to all Australians.
Bark King P/L
Manufacturers of a extensive range of garden mulch, barks and soil. Manufacturers of Certified playground mulch - Softplay that meets all current AS Standards.
To keep in touch about changes in the learning field of play.
Bricolage Design
Advice, Design Services, Strategic Planning and Advocacy Support for Play and Play Environments
Play Australia membership is essential to connect with and participate in all things 'play' happening nationally.
Choose Safety Pty Ltd
Choose Safety is qualified to conduct Level 3 Comprehensive Playground Inspections as required by AS4685. Choose Safety is also able to conduct surface attenuation impact (drop) testing for playground soft fall areas, for compliance to AS4422. Choose Safety does not install or manage playgrounds, so our service is fully independent.
It is important to maintain membership with relevant industry associations to help maintain current industry knowledge.
Community Vibe
I am a sport, recreation and community planner with qualifications in recreation and community engagement. I prepare a wide variety of strategies including play strategies, sport and recreation strategies, trails strategies, etc. I also undertake community engagement for many companies.
To keep up to date with all things related to play.
Dirtwork Landscapes
We are a company that specialises in designing and building play spaces and equipment with a natural aesthetic. We use natural materials and native plantings to create spaces specific to the surrounding environment.
To connect with other professionals within the industry, obtain advice and keep up to date with information regarding play.
Hercules Playground Auditing
Auditing and surface testing of playgrounds, recreational and sporting areas. Very experienced in the design, installation and maintenance of all facilities and equipment. Examination of design for likely compliance, project management and final certification as required. Always professional reliable and easy to deal with.
Information relating to standards, access to current trends and practices, contacts with others in the industry.
Imagination Play
The Imagination Play Team are leading producers and providers of play equipment, fitness stations and services. Collectively we provide quality, innovative products and services across Australia and Oceania.
Proud members of PRAV since last millennium and even prouder as PLAY Australia are now our true peak National advocacy organisation.
JF Studio Pty Ltd
JF Studio is an award-winning practice in Melbourne. We provide landscape architectural services for public projects including play spaces. At JF Studio, we consider play as an important journey in everyone's life and promotes inclusive play for all abilities and all ages.
We would like to be part of the big industry community and share our ideas and experiences.
Kidzspace
We help create strong and positive childhood memories through indoor and outdoor play
We support the leading industry advocacy for children's play
Kompan
Unlock your imaginations with KOMPAN Australia, as we collaboratively idealise and construct world-class recreational spaces, that create a sense of place and identity, and that will motivate magical play and stimulating outdoor activities for all ages and abilities. KOMPAN’s expertise lies in playgrounds, outdoor fitness, custom design and street furniture.
To have the opportunity to create healthier and happier Australian communities in collaboration with other industry specialists.
Monkey Play Mobile Playground
At Monkey Play we are here to provide you with the option to hire our mobile play centre and/or toddler soft play equipment. The play centre can be easily setup and dismantled by our hassle-free staff at your chosen location, whether it be within the comfort of your own home, function centre, park (permit required), or fundraiser, etc.
Nature Based Play
Nature Based Play designs and constructs natural and imaginative play environments, as Nature Playgrounds and Discovery Spaces that stimulate creative play. We also specialise in community collaborative design and construction projects.
To keep in touch with the 'Play' movement, and contribute to maintaining valuable play opportunities for children.
Omnitech Playgrounds
Proudly Australian owned & made. For new, refurbished, or completely customised play spaces, Omnitech’s design team, in-house fabricators & installation crew have you covered. Not only do Omnitech Playgrounds manufacture and produce a great range of equipment right here in our factory in Somerton, Melbourne we also stock a complete range of Ausplay and Omnitech spare parts. Omnitech Playgrounds also offer the complete after service experience including inspections, maintenance and refurbishments
To stay connected with the play industry and the standards and information.
Play Force Pty Ltd
A family owned and operated business that, for over 15 years, has helped our customers deliver and maintain safe and enjoyable playgrounds across Australia. Our core services are Inspection, impact testing, maintenance and installation.
We understand the importance of play and how important it is to have a strong organisation advocating for it.
Proludic Pty Ltd
Proludic creates award-winning play equipment and playspaces throughout Australia for people of all ages and abilities. We design and build inclusive play and sports areas, nature-inspired and imaginative playgrounds, and multigenerational fitness areas that get every “body” moving. Our products and designs are innovative, functional and durable. We use sustainably sourced, recyclable materials that are perfectly suited to Australian conditions.
Proludic supports Play Australia to keep up to date with developments in the play and recreation sector. We strongly support the rights of children to play and the values of playing every day. Play Australia shares supportive information about the benefits of play and helpful resources for those working in the recreation sector.
The Community Collaborative
We focus on delivering community-focused planning solutions to clients ranging from national and state sporting associations to local clubs, state government departments to local councils, private industry to not-for-profit groups. We specialise in sport, recreation, health, social policy and urban planning, but can pull together a team for any project!
To share, learn and stay up to date with industry trends, and ultimately promote the role of ‘play’ in community planning.
The Play Works
Established in 1984, The Play Works designs, manufactures and installs a wide range of playground equipment. Unique pieces for bespoke playspaces are a big proportion of our work, as are also natural timber components and waterplay elements for nature based playgrounds.
Play is essential to all child development; we applaud the values and goals of Play Australia's advocacy for this vital purpose.
Sector: University or TAFE
Barbara Chancellor - Outdoor Playspace Consultancy
Barbara researches children's outdoor play in school playgrounds, public open spaces and early childhood settings. She has local and international research collaborations focusing on children and outdoor play and regularly publishes and presents her work in local and international forums.
Being a member of PA has connected me with many play industry people who have enriched my understanding of the play sector.
My teaching enables me to share the importance of play in children's lives with pre-service teachers. Through the 'Outdoor Playspace Consultancy' I work with designers, local government and educators to explore ways to meet children's play needs.
Sector: Local Government
Blacktown City Council
Council's Recreation Planning & Design team develops the designs, planning and projects required to deliver landscape architecture, active and passive recreation infrastructure across the city. We work with stakeholders to deliver Council and community recreation initiatives across the LGA and wider Greater Sydney region.
The goals of Play Australia tie in with the strategies and goals of Council.
Recreation Planning & Design
Launceston City Council
Asset management, condition rating, safety inspections, compliance
Utilisation of knowledge base
Investigations
Moreland City Council
Moreland City Council recognises the importance of play in supporting children’s healthy development. We work hard to create safe, well considered, sustainable spaces for people of all ages to play.
Moreland City Council's strategic objectives align with Play Australia's. We advocate for the importance of play everyday.
Open Space Design & Development
Sector: Early Childhood Sector
Honeybee Preschool
We are an early childhood education setting that positions play at the heart of our work
to advocate for play and learning through play
Monash Community Family Co-operative Ltd
Early Childhood Education: Preschool & Long day care
For information and advice supporting our outdoor play environment.