GEORGE JONES RESERVE

Public BBQ

George Jones Reserve strikes you as one of those understated community gems that delivers exactly what families need without any pretense. The playground sits safely within a fenced perimeter, surprisingly well-maintained and thoughtfully positioned beneath generous shade trees that transform even scorching afternoons into bearable family outings. What immediately catches your attention are the cycling and running trails weaving through the area - clearly designed by someone who actually uses recreational paths rather than merely drawing lines on a map. The reserve maintains that satisfying balance between accessibility and tranquility, where dog walkers can enjoy peaceful strolls while children burn energy on relatively new playground equipment. The facility does suffer from one glaring oversight: the complete absence of toilet facilities. It's the sort of fundamental planning failure that leaves you wondering whether the designers have ever spent more than twenty minutes with actual children. Still, for shorter visits, the reserve's clean, peaceful atmosphere and well-designed layout make it a worthwhile destination for local families seeking reliable outdoor recreation.

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Address
Fulham Gardens SA 5024, Australia
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Nearby Features
  Playground
  Picnic tables
  Walking tracks
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Address
Fulham Gardens SA 5024, Australia
View on Google Maps
Nearby Features
  Playground
  Picnic tables
  Walking tracks
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Generally No! The BBQs are first come, first serve. However, if you plan on having a larger event then please check with Charles Sturt council.

Come prepared with the right essentials, and you'll enjoy a fun day of barbecuing in GEORGE JONES RESERVE. For more information, check out our What to Bring to a Public BBQ guide.

Aussie public BBQs are simple to use. Majority of sites listed on this website are gas or electric BBQs. Simply press the button and it will turn on for a set amount of time (10-20 minutes).

We do also list wood fired BBQs on this site, so check the above descriptions and photos to be prepared.

Check out our How To Use Public BBQ Guide for further information.

Did you turn it on properly? Check out our How to Use Public BBQ guide.

If you are convinced that the BBQ has issues, then contact Charles Sturt council and let them know it's faulty.

You should first check with Charles Sturt council about the rules and restrictions.

Generally, it is permissible to utilize your own gas BBQ, provided it remains under continuous supervision. However, the usage of Charcoal BBQ's is typically restricted, with the exception of parks equipped with designated charcoal disposal bins.

Check out our guide on Portable BBQs in Aussie Parks and Beaches for more information.