Robert FairheadApr 18, 2023

Look forward to seeing the new rocket ship in my local #WaverleyCouncil playground. My now 20-year-old son would have loved it! πŸš€ #childrens #playgrounds #rocketships

#ABCNews headline: Iconic rocket ship playgrounds inspired by Cold War 'propaganda exercise'

ABC News website link: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-18/rocket-ships-icons-of-the-playground-space-race-cold-war/102214862

Iconic rocket ship playgrounds inspired by Cold War 'propaganda exercise'

Set up during the Space Race, the playgrounds were made to help build the physical strength of young children and foster a fascination with rockets. 

ABC News