Devon Park Playground is a business located within the City of Port Adelaide Enfield, acknowledging and paying respect to the Traditional Owners of the land, the Kaurna People of the Adelaide Plains. The playground is situated on ancestral lands that hold cultural significance to the Kaurna People, embodying the spirit of the Kardi, the Emu, whose story resonates from the coast to the inland. The business values and respects the spiritual beliefs and connections to the land held by the Kaurna People, recognizing the ongoing contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities within the shared environment.
With a rich history dating back to the amalgamation of the City of Port Adelaide and the City of Enfield in 1996, Devon Park Playground stands as a testament to the diverse heritage of the region. The area, once central to the colonisation of South Australia, has evolved into a vibrant community space that celebrates the historical significance of Port Adelaide as a gateway for trade, commerce, and immigration. The playground’s location within the north-western suburbs of Adelaide offers visitors a glimpse into the past while embracing the present-day cultural fabric of the City of PAE.
Devon Park Playground, nestled within the expansive landscape of the City of Port Adelaide Enfield, provides a welcoming environment for families and individuals to enjoy recreational activities and connect with the natural surroundings. Surrounded by parks, cultural facilities, and historical landmarks, the playground offers a unique blend of history and modern amenities. As one of the largest Councils in metropolitan Adelaide, the City of PAE encompasses a diverse range of suburbs, each contributing to the vibrant tapestry of the region. Devon Park Playground serves as a testament to the community’s commitment to inclusivity, respect, and appreciation for the land and its heritage.
