Glover Playgrounds, Adelaide

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Charles R.J. Glover was a Lord Mayor of Adelaide and a philanthropist who established three playgrounds in the Adelaide Park Lands in Adelaide, South Australia. Despite maps to the contrary he had no relationship with the West Terrace playground.

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This was established in 1918. The original shelter shed is still present.

Entrance to LeFevre Terrace playground
Entrance to LeFevre Terrace playground
Helicopter, LeFevre Terrace playground
Helicopter, LeFevre Terrace playground

This was established in 1920 with a donation of ₤500 from Glover on the corner with Tynte Street. It is locally known as the helicopter playground after one of the current pieces of equipment.

It has electric barbeques, picnic tables and toilets as well as playground equipment.

The toilet block contains a kiosk, now closed.

This was established in 1925 on the corner with Wakefield Street. The original shelter shed is still present.


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