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Community, Fitness

Little Bay’s first outdoor gym now underway

March 7, 2025

Little Bay’s Woomera Reserve, in Sydney’s east, is set for a transformation this year, starting with the construction of the suburb’s first outdoor gym! Randwick City Council began laying the foundations for the new gym at the much-loved community reserve last week. A range of training equipment for various abilities will be installed over the next few months, including a chest press, leg press, body twist, aerobic cycle, sit-up bench, monkey bars, balance beam and elliptical trainer. Randwick Council is also upgrading the adjacent basketball court to a half court with line markings. The current court is inadequate and only…

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Community, Health & Wellbeing

Beach safety improved – Defibrillator installed at Little Bay Beach

March 1, 2025

Lifesaving Boost for Little Bay Beach: New Defibrillator Installed A publicly accessible defibrillator has been installed at Little Bay Beach, providing a vital new safety measure for beachgoers. This initiative is part of Randwick Council’s ongoing program to expand the availability of lifesaving devices across public spaces, including beaches, sports fields, and community buildings. Conveniently located on the beach access stairs, the easy-to-use defibrillator offers clear step-by-step instructions, ensuring that anyone can operate it in an emergency. Additionally, the device automatically alerts Randwick City Council when maintenance or servicing is required, ensuring it remains in top working condition. Randwick Mayor…

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Parks & Playgrounds

Widening Little Bay beach stairs

April 20, 2023

Weekday access to Little Bay Beach will be restricted from early May 2023 for up to three months as work commences to widen the timber staircase used to access the beach. Currently, Little Bay Beach can only be formally accessed via a single set of steep, narrow timber stairs. The narrow stairs make access difficult, particularly in summer when thousands of beach goers visit the beach daily carrying beach gear, eskies, fishing rods and scuba gear. Contractors working for Council will widen the timber staircase with new Blackbutt timber treads and use existing footings to create a wider staircase, making…

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