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This is an on-leash park where dogs must be on a leash at all times.

There are no toilets at this reserve. Find the nearest one on the National Public Toilet Map.


Ben Pethick Reserve is located in Marion.

A large River Red Gum stands imposingly at the entrance to the reserve and is a significant tree.

Community Information

Playground Removal

The Ben Pethick Reserve Playground removal was referenced at a General Council Meeting on 24 September 2019.

The following endorsements were made:

  • Endorses proceeding with the removal of the playground equipment at Ben Pethick Reserve, and replacing with turf. No mulching, nature play equipment or picnic bench will be added. The removal will be timed after the installation of swings at Oaklands Estate Reserve.
  • Endorses installation of standard swings (double swing with baby swing and standard swing) at Oaklands Estate Reserve playground, at a cost of up to $20,000 to be funded through the playground removal budget.

Project Documents

Location

Nearby parks

Oaklands Reserve Oaklands Recreation Plaza Skate Rollover Hip Xb 3

Oaklands Recreation Plaza

Oaklands Park

Oaklands Road

BBQ
Toilets (daylight hours)
Toilets | Disabled access
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Oaklands Reserve Site Plan 2

Oaklands Reserve

Oaklands Park

Oaklands Road

Playground
BBQ
Toilets (daylight hours)
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Oaklands Reserve Estate

Oaklands Estate Reserve

Oaklands Park

Oaklands Road

Playground
BBQ
Toilets (daylight hours)
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