Richardson Park - Playground and Road Safety Upgrade
Park of the Year Award
QLD
Submission Overview
Richardson Park Playground Upgrade delivers a vibrant, inclusive, and flood-resilient playspace, transforming an outdated park into a district-level hub. Featuring culturally significant Indigenous play elements, accessible equipment, and nature-based experiences, it enhances pedestrian safety and connectivity through an integrated road upgrade. Retained mature trees, Brisbane River connections, and community-driven design ensure environmental sustainability, making it a vital space for recreation, inclusivity, and cultural connection in Ipswich.