Gurri Wanyarra Visual Story

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Arrival at Gurri Wanyarra

Directly opposite the main entrance of Gurri Wanyarra is a pedestrian crossing marked by white strips looking like a ladder. The edges of the pedestrian lane look like markers of a ruler due to the white lines of different lengths.
Gurri Wanyara Wellbeing Centre signboard will welcome its guests near the parking lot of the venue. The parking lot has a dedicated parking space for persons with disabilities indicated by the accessible parking sign.
10 Accessible Carparks directly adjacent to the entry of Gurri Wanyarra.  A large white arrow sign pointing in the opposite direction painted into the road .  A number of cars are parked in the accessible car parks that also have the yellow strips painted in a slight horizontal manner as part of the accessible carparking zone.
A teardrop blue flag containing the brand name is placed at the upper right-hand corner of the entrance of Gurri Wanyara. Before arriving at the main door is a runaway space with a solid roof with geometric designs.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Birds chirping
  2. Rustling leaves
  3. Vehicle sounds
  4. People talking
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh air
  2. Vehicle exhaust (occasional)
  3. External weather conditions
  4. Natural environment esp animal smells
  5. Concrete
Touch

Feel

  1. Walking
  2. External weather conditions
  3. Humidity (seasonal)
  4. Change in temperature
  5. Change in floor surface
Sight

Sight

  1. Shaded areas
  2. External weather conditions
  3. Moving & parked vehicles
  4. Colour contrast
  5. Trees

Entrance at Gurri Wanyarra

The seating area inside Gurri Wanyarra Recreational Centre has a white table supported by metal fixed strongly on the floor of the venue. Overlooking the seating table is a reception desk and a retail area.
A woman wearing a black polo at the reception desk will welcome you to Gurri Wanyara. The reception area has handrails for guiding guests to follow the line. Yellow and black strips on the floor indicate where you must stand while talking to the receptionists.
Three areas to explore Gurri Wanyarra Wellbeing Centre. Each section area of the venue can either be accessed by doors, an elevator, or a staircase. The walls of the entry points of each section are painted wooden brown, the ceilings are dark blue, and the tiles are grey to light brown.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Splashing water
  2. Running water
  3. Electronic beeps & buzzing
  4. Excited people
Smell

Smells

  1. Chlorine (mild)
  2. Coffee aroma
  3. Cooking aroma
  4. Cleaning products
Touch

Feel

  1. Shared personal space
  2. Physical barrier
  3. Changing floor surface
  4. Hungry & thirsty (café)
  5. Excitement
Sight

Sight

  1. People queueing
  2. Middle level lighting
  3. Colour contrast
  4. Automated glass doors
  5. Signages

Moving around Gurri Wanyarra

On the left, there's a section of the pool with a shallow area and grab rails for easy access. To the right, a lane for swimming extends towards the back, where swimming blocks are visible. The pool features clear blue water that reflects overhead lights. The flooring is tiled in a light colour, with drainage along the edges. The ceiling has a modern structure with large windows allowing natural light to flood in, enhancing the bright environment.
On the left side, there's an area with lane markers and a swimming block positioned for use. Red and blue dividing lines streak across the clear water of the pool, which reflects bright overhead lights. To the right, a rescue buoy hangs, and additional lane markers are visible. The pool's flooring is tiled in a light colour, with drainage channels at the edges. The ceiling features a modern design with large windows that allow natural light.
On the left, there's a white sign stating "FAST LANE Keep Left" situated on the pool edge. The clear water of the pool is marked with multiple lane lines in red, yellow, and blue. In the centre, several lanes are visible, each with distinct colours guiding swimmers. To the right, there are rows of poolside seating equipped with grey chairs. Large windows in the background allow natural light to enter, illuminating the area.
To the left, there's a rounded section of the pool with light blue tiles leading into the deeper area. A bright orange water slide curves upwards, adding a playful element. In the centre, several lanes are marked, and swim blocks are visible. On the right, a section of pool furniture is set up with chairs against the wall, which features large windows allowing natural light to enter. The flooring is tiled and light, surrounded by drainage channels.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Splashing water
  2. Running water
  3. Excited people
  4. Safety Instructions
  5. Children laughing & shouting
Smell

Smells

  1. Chlorine (medium)
  2. External weather conditions
  3. Wet/damp clothes
  4. Cleaning products
Touch

Feel

  1. Wet & being splashed
  2. Elevated heart rate
  3. Elevated body temperature
  4. Shared personal space
  5. Calm & relaxed
Sight

Sight

  1. Colour contrast
  2. External weather conditions
  3. Splashing
  4. Excited people
  5. Natural light

Accessible equipment at Gurri Wanyarra

The entrance ramp of the warm water pool has metal handrails to support people with mobility disability while entering the pool. Left of the handrails are two blue and white aquatic wheelchairs. Right of handrails are warm water pool rules to remind the guests of do’s and don’ts.
An image showing two separate and clean toilet rooms available at Gurri Wanyara. In this image are 4 washing areas with 4 automatic dispensing soap machines, 2 large mirrors mounted on the walls, and two hand dryers. The toilet doors are painted in blue.
Tissue dispenser is mounted on the wall that separates the toilet rooms at Gurri Wanyarra. Each toilet door is pained in blue and proper signs are attached at the right wall at a perfect height for everyone to see.
The Changing Place is equipped with a fully accessible toilet, adult change facility, shower with grab bars and bench, and sensor lighting. Guests can use the hoist but need to bring their own compatible sling. Shower area is covered by a non-see through white shower curtain for privacy.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Hair dryer
  2. Echo
  3. Flushing toilets
  4. Running water
  5. Chatter
Smell

Smells

  1. Bathroom odours (maybe noticeable)
  2. Chlorine (mild)
  3. Cleaning products
  4. Deodorants
  5. Wet/damp clothes
Touch

Feel

  1. Changing clothing
  2. Bowel & bladder movements
  3. Refreshed
  4. Shared personal space
  5. Relief
Sight

Sight

  1. Middle level lighting
  2. Reflections
  3. People changing clothing
  4. Accessible equipment
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