Monash Playground circa 1975 badjonni Flickr


Original Monash Playground YouTube

A Delight for the Young and the Young-at-heart. May 2020. First established in the1960's, The Monash Adventure playground became iconic during the 70's and 80's. It was originally developed by local Monash identity Grant Telfer and was a destination trip made by many South Australian families.


Trip Report Green Valley Farm 4/2/2023 Australia's weirdest fun park? Theme Park

'Put Monash on around the world map' By the 1980s, an evaluated 300,000 individuals a year were going to what had gotten to be one of South Australia's greatest attractions. Archival recordings of the play area on social media nowadays draw in thousands of suppositions on whether the play area was great, old-fashioned fun, or plain unsafe.


Monash playground engineer Grant Telfer remembered for creating beloved SA attraction ABC News

Old footage of a South Australian playground has resurfaced after the park underwent a significant transformation. Children flocked to the Monash Adventure Park Playground, around 240km north-east of Adelaide, every day during the 1970s and 80s.. First built in the 1960s by Monash local Grant Telfer, the park quickly became a paradise for Australians due to its wild rides and free entry.


Grant Park Playground, Monash Australia, Grant Tefler, and more thoughts on Playground

'Put Monash on worldwide map' By the 1980s, an estimated 300,000 people a year were visiting what had become one of South Australia's biggest attractions. Archival videos of the playground on social media today attract thousands of opinions on whether the playground was good, old-fashioned fun or plain dangerous.


Grant Sheds The OLD Monash Playground Grant Park, built...

This was a real playground in Monash in the 1980s built by an engineer. Giant slides, rocking giraffes, insane seesaws and was crazy good fun. This thread is archived. See more photos and memories on "The Old Monash Playground" facebook page. He had such a vivid imagination when it came to making playground equipment.


Park playground 1980's r/1980s

'Put Monash on the world map' By the 1980s, an estimated 300,000 people a year were visiting what had become one of South Australia's biggest attractions. Archival videos of playgrounds on social media today attract thousands of opinions on whether the playground was good, old-fashioned fun or just plain dangerous.


Monash adventure playground Kids In Adelaide

The Monash Adventure Playground in 1983. (Supplied: Alison Halupka) Riverland man Grant Telfer designed the Gopher mobility scooter. But the engineer, designer and builder is most well known for.


monash australia grant park vintage playground

10 votes and 3 comments so far on Reddit


Monash playground engineer Grant Telfer remembered for creating beloved SA attraction ABC News

Epic footage emerges of a free 'adventure playground' built in South Australia in the 1980s - but the 'child-safe' park that replaced it will infuriate you. Monash Adventure Park Playground was.


Grant Park Playground, Monash Australia, Grant Tefler, and more thoughts on Playground

A family video of the old playground at Monash in South Australia. The park was the creation of Grant Telfer in the 1960's but due to public liability etc it.


I Love Adelaide The Original Monash Playground Facebook

BUFFALO, NY - At the time when these photos were taken, Buffalo needed the song "Talking Proud" to remind us to talk proudly about our city because everything seemed to be spiraling out of control. Area industry was hemorrhaging the good paying blue collar jobs that were the back bone of "who Buffalo was;" so many plants were being.


Grant Park Playground, Monash Australia, Grant Tefler, and more thoughts on Playground

Throwback: Monash Adventure Playground in the 80s | news.com.au โ€” Australia's leading news site. Deals of the Week. 4:09AM Thursday, January 4th, 2024. In the know quiz. Sydney.


The Monash Playground 1978 YouTube

The 'Adventure Park Playground" at Monash brings back a lot of happy memories for many Adelaide and country families. It was started in the late 60's by engineer, Grant Telfer and was developed over a twenty year period at an estimated cost of $150,000. Grant did most of the work himself and thinking back to some of the playground.


Monash adventure playground Kids In Adelaide Activities, Events & Things to do in Adelaide

As filmed by Bruce Slade


Grant Park Playground, Monash Australia, Grant Tefler, and more thoughts on Playground

Throwback: Monash Adventure Playground in the 80s | The Advertiser. Read Today's Paper Tributes. Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024. Adelaide. Today. 17 ยฐ/ 30 ยฐ. Subscribe for $4 Sign In. My News. Today.


Grant Park Playground in Monash, South Australia Childhood memories, Future kids, Childhood

Old footage of a South Australian playground has resurfaced after the park underwent a significant transformation. Children flocked to the Monash Adventure Park Playground, around 240km north-east of Adelaide, every day during the 1970s and 80s. First built in the 1960s by Monash local Grant Telfer, the park quickly became.

Scroll to Top