MARKHAM RESERVE

Public BBQ

This expansive community hub transforms ordinary park visits into memorable adventures. The centrepiece playground impresses with its elaborate bridge systems, challenging climbing webs, and varied apparatus that captivates children for hours. Modern facilities including pristine toilet blocks and convenient bike racks demonstrate thoughtful planning, while the Gardiner's Creek walking path connects to Melbourne's broader trail network. Cricket and soccer facilities serve organised sports, whilst community gardens foster local engagement. Sulphur Crested Cockatoos add natural entertainment to barbecue gatherings in designated party spaces. Dog owners appreciate generous off-leash areas, and the shaded, fenced playground with sandpit ensures younger children remain safe and entertained throughout extended family outings.

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Ashburton VIC
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Nearby Features
  Playground
  Toilets
  Basketball court
  Dog park
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Address
Ashburton VIC
View on Google Maps
Nearby Features
  Playground
  Toilets
  Basketball court
  Dog park
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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 Boroondara council.

Come prepared with the right essentials, and you'll enjoy a fun day of barbecuing in MARKHAM 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 Boroondara council and let them know it's faulty.

You should first check with Boroondara 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.