Livvi’s Place | Bernie Mullane Reserve | Kellyville

By Hills District Mums HQ | Apr 8, 2025 | Latest, Parks & Playgrounds, Play & explore

This playground in the centre of the Hills literally ticks all the boxes! Great equipment including water play, shaded, fully fenced, toilets and refreshments nearby!  Bernie Mullane Kellyville has always had a fantastic playground and after significant investment it...

Things to do on a family trip to Canberra

By Justine Slapp | Apr 7, 2025 | Latest, Play & explore

I’m going to declare up front that I LOVE CANBERRA! In fact, I could be Canberra’s number one cheerleader. Actually, scrap that, my mum is probably number one cheerleader and I come a close second. This is what happens when you were born and bred in...

The Gables Sportsfield

By Hills District Mums HQ | Apr 7, 2025 | Latest, Parks & Playgrounds, Play & explore

The Gable Sportsfield is officially open. From the children’s playground to the multipurpose courts, tennis courts, hockey field, skate park, and dog park, there’s something for all ages and interests at this brand new sporting precinct.  Brace yourself!...

Parks and playgrounds – hidden gems in the Hills

By Hills District Mums HQ | Mar 10, 2025 | Latest, Parks & Playgrounds, Play & explore

We love a park. They’re crucial to the survival of all mums, particularly those with active toddlers! We especially love it when you happen upon a park somewhere where you least expect it or when you had no idea there was a park in that spot at all! That’s often...

Fenced play spaces in the Hills and further afield

By Hills District Mums HQ | Mar 2, 2025 | Latest, Parks & Playgrounds, Play & explore

Fully fenced parks, playgrounds and other play areas sometimes provide parents with a bit more comfort, particularly if you have a runner! While nothing replaces constant supervision, a fence can delay the escape and allow mum or dad to catch up to the escapee! Here...

Pubs, clubs and restaurants with a playground in or near the Hills

By Hills District Mums HQ | Feb 12, 2025 | Eat and Drink, Latest, Play & explore

Parents LOVE a place where kids are occupied for some of the time. You can then usually eat, drink and even have an adult conversation in relative peace, while of course keeping a responsible parental eye on your offspring! Here are some venues in or near the Hills...