City of Port Phillip rolls out more outdoor gyms

POSTED ON: Thursday, 21 Dec 2017

Having seen the benefits, the City of Port Phillip has continued to expand the number of outdoor gyms across their community with recent additions at Cook Reserve in Port Melbourne and Bowen Crescent Reserve in South Melbourne. The outdoor gyms were designed to meet the needs of a broad range of users.

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