UNITED IN PLAY 2010 PLAYGROUND CONFERENCE
01 Jul 2010
The United in Play Conference is Australia's premier playground conference incorporating presentations, workshops, and case-studies of best-practice sustainable design, construction and policy.
The United in Play Conference (17-19 November, The Esplande Hotel, Fremantle WA) is Australia’s premier playground conference incorporating presentations, workshops, and case-studies of best-practice sustainable design, construction and policy. Respected for its targeted topics, challenging discussions, site visits, quality of international, national and state presenters and attendees, the conference has developed a reputation as being one of the most comprehensive conferences on sustainability in the playground industry. Visit www.playright.com.au.
Renowned international and national speakers will be presenting on matters of playground sustainability including:
Sarah Gaventa Cabe (UK) - Open your mind to public spaces
David Engwicht (QLD) - Profound Play: Why changing the world is child’s play
David Ball (UK) - Play and Risk – In Search of New Ground
Robin Sutcliffe (UK) - Standardising Play in a Global Environment
Ric McConaghy (NSW) - A Journey Through Play – Naturalistic Spaces to Public Spaces
Robert Samut, Partner, Barry and Nillson (QLD) - Legal issues arising from failure to comply with Standards
Paul Cozens (WA) - Designing Out Crime
Kerry Allan-Zinner (WA) - True Inclusion is Child’s Play
Karen Malone (NSW) – Planning for Child Friendly Cities
Session and Workshop Presenters include: Mary Jeavons, Jeavons and Jeavons; Julian Croudace,Ecoscape:; May Carter, Shire of Kalamunda; Jenny Kerr, Artsource; Marie Martin, Learning Conversations; Wendy Seymour, City of Swan; and Lynnel Migas, PlayRight Australia.
Opportunities to secure sponsorship at the United in Play Conference are now open. This major event will bring together senior decision makers, officers and elected members from local government, academia, leading designers, practitioners, playground owners, policy makers, key community organisations, early childhood and education sectors, consultants, contractors and many more, to provide practical guidance, solutions and inspiration to promote sustainability of the play environment.
The United in Play Conference vision is to grow and enhance the play profession and to provide leadership in the creation of meaningful, equitable and sustainable play environments and we look forward to your inquiry.
Email us at training@playright.com.au .Early bird registration is opening soon - contact PlayRight Australia on 08 9256 1560 for further information.