Holdsworth Street Playground
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This colourful playground is open for general public use outside of the Holdsworth Community Centre.
Getting here
Holdsworth Community Centre, 64 Holdsworth Street, Woollahra
Entrance from Morrell Street
Facilities
- Playground
- Park benches
- Shade
Dogs
Dogs are prohibited
Accessibility
- Level entry
- Accessible toilet with baby change table
- A ‘Nest’ swing allowing children of limited mobility to swing with other children or a parent or carer
- All abilities sensory panels and sensory tactile garden
History
Acquired in 1939, the park was reclaimed from swamp forming the upper reaches of the creek that flowed into Rushcutters Bay. The Centre opened as a playground in 1940 and was extended in 1976.