Mon 23 Nov · 5pm
Yirranma Place - The Blue Gum Room · Darlinghurst
a documentary about rebuilding neighbourhood play
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Rebuilding Childhood, One Neighbourhood at a Time!
'NEIGHBOURHOOD BACKYARDS' Documentary
Tickets: FREE Entry - We are hoping for a $20per donation (all proceeds donated to the Local Play Appeal to support local play for children of Neighbourhood Backyards)
Hosted by: Yirranma Place and the Australian Institute of Play.
Join us for this screening of The Neighbourhood Backyard. An inspiring and thought provoking documentary celebrating the importance of play, connection, and child-friendly communities.
This special event brings together community leaders, advocates, families, researchers, and practitioners to explore how neighbourhoods can support children’s rights, wellbeing, and development through meaningful opportunities for play and belonging.
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The evening will feature the documentary screening, insights from the organisations behind the event, and an opportunity to connect with others committed to creating better outcomes for children and young people.
Be part of this inspiring conversation about building communities where children can thrive, play, and have their voices heard.
Co-produced and directed by Element Photo & Video Productions & Australian Institute of Play
"THIS ISN'T JUST PLAY, IT'S A COMEBACK STORY"
“It started with a local space for play… and grew into something the world has been missing.” Hyahno Moser - CEO Australian Institute of Play.
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When is Neighbourhood Backyards Documentary - Sydney (Yirranma Place)?
Mon 23 Nov 2026, 5pm.
Where is it?
Yirranma Place - The Blue Gum Room, Darlinghurst, NSW.
How much is it?
It is free.
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