City of Parramatta Council will close nearly 150 playgrounds and skate parks until further notice in line with new restrictions on outdoor public gatherings due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
From midnight Monday 30 March, members of the public will not be able to use any Council-managed skate facilities, playground or outdoor gym equipment across the Local Government Area, including:
Skate Parks
Parramatta Skate Park Telopea Skate Park West Epping Skate ParkOutdoor Fitness Equipment
Arthur Phillip Park, Northmead Barton Park, North Parramatta Boronia Park, Epping Cowells Lane Reserve, Ermington Doyle Ground, North Parramatta Dundas Park, Dundas Eccles Park, Ermington Eric Primrose Reserve, Rydalmere George Kendall Riverside Park, Ermington Harold West Reserve, Carlingford Hazlewood Rose Park, Carlingford Homelands Reserve, Telopea James Farnell Reserve, Carlingford James Hoskin Reserve, Carlingford Jubilee Park, Parramatta Loftus Square, Epping Milson Park, Westmead Ollie Webb Reserve, Parramatta Third Settlement Reserve, Winston Hills Upjohn Park, Rydalmere Winston Hills Lions Park, Winston HillsPlaygrounds
For a full list of Council’s playgrounds, visit the Parks & Reserves Page
Extra Cleansing Measures – Public Spaces
Council has implemented a range of additional cleaning measures across the City of Parramatta, including:
The addition of disinfectant in water used to spray and sweep pavements daily in the Parramatta CBD and weekly in regional centres. The sanitisation of water stations, bins, street furniture, pedestrian buttons on traffic lights and other equipment in the CBD, regional and local centres. More frequent cleaning of public toilets.