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Arrival at QCCC Mapleton

Upon arrival at QCCC Mapleton from Obi Obi Road, visitors are welcomed by a series of brightly coloured directional signage. QCCC Mapleton is situated on 35 acres with extensive natural forests, tall trees, wide open green grassed sports fields and activity areas. QCCC Mapleton is situated on naturally undulating and sloping terrain. 

Following the entrance road, veer to the left toward the reception building. Car parking spaces are situated adjacent to reception. The reception building is a low-rise design, with a pitched roof, a brown brick façade with step-free access. A large variety of activity zones are observable upon arrival including tennis courts, beach volleyball, pool areas and flying fox setups.

A straight bitumen road. Alongside the road, there is a large sign situated on the grassy area to the right. The road is flanked on both sides by various trees with robust branches and grass.
A road marked with white lines turns northward. On the right, there's a sign displaying the facility's name. The road is bordered by tall trees of various species along with a low wooden fence, and corrugated sheets.
The road splits: To the left, it leads to a car park and a building with a brown brick facade, alongside a field of manicured grass bordered by a low concrete fence. The right-hand road leads to an open area surrounded by trees and grass. In the middle aisle, there is a sign, set against a backdrop of tall trees and grass.
To the left, there's a low-rise building with a brown concrete facade and pitched roofing. It is surrounded by a landscaped garden with colourful flowering plants. On the right is another building with a pitched corrugated roof, accessible via concrete steps with railings. Wooden railings enclose this area. Tall trees of various types surround the vicinity.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Birds chirping
  2. Vehicles driving past
  3. Trees rustling
  4. Buses & student transportation
  5. Sudden excited shouting (occasional)
Smell

Smells

  1. Natural bushland
  2. Fresh air
  3. Cut grass
  4. Wet & sodden earth
  5. External weather conditions
Touch

Feel

  1. Calm & relaxed
  2. Changing surfaces (bitumen/grass)
  3. External weather conditions
  4. Excitement & anticipation
  5. Nature
Sight

Sight

  1. Forests & nature
  2. Trees & gardens
  3. Parked vehicles
  4. Signage
  5. Roadways & pathways

Reception & Dining Hall

The reception and dining hall are situated toward the higher sections of the naturally undulating terrain. A series of concrete and bitumen pathways connect the accommodation zones to the reception and dining hall. Entry to the Reception and Dining Hall can be accessed from the North and Eastern sides of the building via step free entrances. 

A second stepped entry from the south side is also available. A small waiting area with a tiled floor separates the Reception from the Dining Hall. The dining hall is a spacious area with brown carpets, movable chairs, and tables. A large buffet is to the left with guest fridges, microwaves, and tea and coffee facilities on the right. 

A concrete path leads towards a low-rise building with pitched roofing and a brown brick facade. The path is flanked on both sides by a landscape featuring flowering plants, large rocks, and various trees.
The entrance to the facility is through a manual door that opens outward. Positioned on the doorsteps is a brown and blue mat. To the left of the door is a glass window. The left wall is made of red bricks, while the middle wall features brown bricks. A hand sanitiser is mounted on the left wall. Inside, the interior is decorated with brown tiles and has a low white ceiling. A sofa is also visible inside.
The interior has a low white ceiling with wooden accent walls. Grey sofas are placed on both sides. To the left is a door leading to the reception, where a hand sanitiser and a flatscreen TV are mounted on the wall. On the right, an inward-opening glass door is present. A wooden display cabinet, paintings, and an aquarium is positioned on the right with two chairs in front of it. Various signs are affixed to the wall and suspended from the ceiling.
On the left, there's a wooden display cabinet showcasing paintings and an aquarium, with two chairs positioned in front. To its right, an inward-opening glass door leads to the dining area, furnished with plastic chairs and tables. The flooring changes from cream outside to printed brown inside. Various signs are displayed on the walls and suspended from the ceiling.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Directional instructions from staff
  2. Loud chatter
  3. Clinking of cutlery & glassware
  4. People chewing
  5. Chairs being moved
Smell

Smells

  1. Air conditioning
  2. Coffee aromas
  3. Cooked food aromas
  4. Carpets & fabrics
  5. Deodorants & fragrances
Touch

Feel

  1. Hungry & thirsty
  2. Close proximity to others
  3. Chewing & swallowing
  4. Anticipation
  5. Changing surfaces (tiles-carpet)
Sight

Sight

  1. Reflections & bright lights
  2. People queuing & eating
  3. Tables & chairs
  4. Food & drinks on display
  5. Dining hall

Harrison Lodge

Harrison Lodge is situated on the highest section of naturally sloping terrain and is a low-rise brown brick building and blue roof. A dedicated bus drop off point is on the north-western side of the building and is also accessed by sloping & covered concrete pathways. Inside, this spacious lodge features a low ceiling with exposed metal beams, white brick walls, and vinyl floors in a brown timber decoration. 

Accessible amenities are situated at each end of the facility, with a central common room. Long corridors extend throughout the entire facility with 14 rooms with bunk beds and two ensuite leaders’ rooms located from the corridors. 

A road with white markings on the left, flanked by trees and bollards. On the right, a low-rise building with a brown brick facade and pitched, extended roofing. Well-manicured green grass lines its left side. Trees and shrubs surround the area.
A low-rise building with a brown brick facade and corrugated wall accent. In the middle, a manual glass door with a black matting below. A sign reading "Harrison Lodge" hangs from the outer ceiling. The floor has a sandy finish structure.
A spacious open area with a brown timber floor. Black plastic chairs arranged against the left wall. White brick wall and white ceiling with exposed metal beams. Black outward-opening doors on both sides lead to corridors. Further back, green grass is visible.
A spacious open area with a brown timber floor. On the left. a white brick wall holds a brown board with posters. The white ceiling features exposed metal beams, fluorescent lights, and air conditioning. A black door on the left leads to a corridor, and another black door is on the right. To the left, the open glass door exposes green grass outside.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Movement of furniture
  2. Hum of air conditioner
  3. People talking & laughing
  4. Instructions from Leaders
  5. People snoring (occasional)
Smell

Smells

  1. Cleaning products
  2. Vinyl (floors and mattresses)
  3. Perfumes, toiletry aromas (occasional)
  4. Bathroom odours (when in bathroom)
  5. Controlled air environment
Touch

Feel

  1. Changing surfaces (concrete-vinyl)
  2. Excitement & anticipation
  3. Close proximity to others
  4. Sleepy/tired
  5. Calm & relaxed
Sight

Sight

  1. Timber beams
  2. Bunk beds
  3. Vinyl timber floor patterns
  4. Fluorescent bright lights
  5. People sleeping

Merrin Lodge

Merrin Lodge is located in the middle of the accommodation areas and has a dedicated bus drop off point including chairs and luggage racks. A series of covered concrete walkways connect Merrin to the main reception, dining hall and Harrison Lodge. The building is low set with a brown brick building with blue roof.   The hall features vinyl flooring in a brown timber pattern and pine timber ceilings. 

Three main entry points via outward opening glass doors connected by long corridors the length of the facility. 16 rooms, including 2 ensuite rooms for leaders are located from the long corridor. Bathrooms and showers including accessible amenities, are centrally located with a common meeting room at the eastern end.

A shaded area with tiered seating extending to the right. Blue plastic chairs are positioned alongside with signage. To the left, another shade structure adjoins a low-rise building with a brown brick facade bearing the name "Merrin Lodge". The roofing structure features corrugated sheets and metal beams. Landscape ornamental plants occupy the front and sides of the building, with trees surrounding the area.
A low-rise building with a brown brick and red corrugated facade, featuring glass doors and windows. A concrete pathway veers right towards another building. Landscape plants line the path and the front of the building. Tall trees are visible in the background.
To the left, an outward-opening glass door equipped with matting. The walls have brown brick on the outside and white on the inside. The ceiling has exposed metal beams with a corrugated roof. On the right, a small vehicle is parked.
A spacious open area with a brown timber floor. The ceiling features white with exposed metal beams, fluorescent lights, air conditioning, and a projector machine. Glass windows have blue curtains rolled to the sides, next to a movable whiteboard. Blue doors and walls are equipped with posters. To the right is a glass door leading to corridors. Black chairs are arranged against the right wall.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Hum of air conditioning
  2. Movement of furniture
  3. People talking & laughing
  4. Instructions from leaders
  5. People snoring (occasional)
Smell

Smells

  1. Cleaning products
  2. Perfumes, toiletry aromas (occasional)
  3. Bathroom odours (when in bathroom)
  4. Vinyl scents (floor & mattresses)
  5. Fabrics (curtains)
Touch

Feel

  1. Excitement & anticipation
  2. Change in floor surfaces
  3. Close proximity to others
  4. Calm & relaxed
  5. Tired & sleepy
Sight

Sight

  1. Bunk beds
  2. Reflections & bright lights
  3. Timber floor
  4. Painted brick walls (internal)
  5. People sleeping

Lethem Complex

Lethem Complex is on the lower part of the sloping terrain and is divided into separate low set buildings with a beige colours and grey trim finishings. The buildings are connected by bitumen roadways and uncovered concrete pathways. A cabin room in the highest accommodation building offers a step free entrance and enhanced accessible amenities. 

A second accessible bathroom and shower are located at the lowest level of the Lethem building, which also supports guests utilising the nearby pool. The cabin rooms contain multiple bunk beds with vinyl flooring . The lowest building on the sloping terrain is accessed by a concrete pathway passing a tall timber fence, contains the designated meeting room for the Lethem area.

In the middle is a concrete road. Low-rise buildings with concrete walls and corrugated roofing are positioned on both sides. The longer building on the right displays a fire extinguisher on the wall, along with a table, chair, and two rubbish bins. Trees and grass surround the area.
A low-rise building with extended corrugated roofing and a sliding glass door. The walls feature white bricks. A round table and two movable chairs are positioned in front, with a rubbish bin on the left. A phone, light fixtures, and an audio speaker are mounted on the wall. Trees surround the building.
A room with metal bunk beds, each with mattresses. Large windows with grey curtains rolled to the sides. A mirror and signage are mounted on the middle wall. White walls and ceiling with fluorescent lights and air conditioning. Brown timber floor.
Two separate cubicles. To the right, a toilet bowl is positioned in the corner with a glass window above. On the right wall, a mirror, tissue dispenser, and hand basin are mounted. A rubbish bin is placed underneath. To the left is a shower area enclosed with glass. Both cubicles feature white walls, grey floors, and small windows.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Hum of air conditioning
  2. Moving vehicles
  3. Instructions from leaders
  4. People snoring (occasional)
  5. People talking & laughing
Smell

Smells

  1. Cleaning products
  2. Fresh, natural air (when outside)
  3. Perfumes, toiletry aromas (occasional)
  4. Fresh air (when outside)
  5. Fabrics
Touch

Feel

  1. Close proximity to others
  2. Change in floor surfaces
  3. Excitement & anticipation
  4. Calm & relaxed
  5. Sleepy
Sight

Sight

  1. Separate buildings
  2. Bunk beds
  3. Vinyl floors
  4. People sleeping
  5. View over gardens

Kirkwood Hall

Kirkwood Hall, located south-east of Merrin Lodge and east of Lethem Complex, is reached by following the main bitumen road within QCCC Mapleton. Kirkwood Hall has a high pitched roof with brown brick facade and a corrugated roof with blue and white features. Visitors enter through a manual outward-opening glass door. 

Inside, the spacious area is highlighted by a pitched roof, an industrial ceiling with exposed metal beams, silver insulation, a large ceiling fan, and a floor with grey carpet tiles. A stage is positioned at the furthest end. The open, airy space has large windows and glass doors, all set amidst a backdrop of trees and neatly trimmed shrubs. The facility has many internal event style set up configurations.

In the middle is a low-rise facility with a pitched roof, and a brown brick facade with white and blue trims. Trimmed shrubs border the front and sides. A sign is placed next to a tall wooden post on the right. Various trees surround the area and border the road with white markings for pedestrians.
The facility's entrance is a manual outward-opening glass door equipped with a grey mat. Large pillars support the extended roofing at the front, with hand sanitizers mounted on both. Two rubbish bins are placed to the right. The left wall is grey with wooden plank accents, while the middle wall has brown bricks. The floor has a concrete finish, and the ceiling is white with fluorescent lights. Trimmed ornamental plants border the front.
A spacious open area with a raised platform in the middle and a projector screen. The ceiling is pitched with an industrial look, featuring exposed metal beams, silver insulation, and a large ceiling fan. Both sides have large glass windows and doors offering a view of the trees outside. The wall features black and brown timber. The floor is covered with grey tiles.
A spacious open area with a pitched industrial-style ceiling, exposed metal beams, silver insulation, a large ceiling fan, and a projector machine. Both sides have large glass windows and doors offering a view of trees outside. The walls feature black and brown timber, and the floor is covered with grey tiles. Plastic chairs are piled in the left corner, and a large flatscreen TV is mounted on the middle wall parallel to the entrance.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Echoes
  2. People chatting & laughing
  3. Instructions from leaders
  4. Speeches & conversations
  5. Whirr of fans
Smell

Smells

  1. Humidity (seasonal)
  2. Fresh air (when outside)
  3. Body odours & aromas (when busy)
  4. Trees & grass
  5. External weather conditions
Touch

Feel

  1. Close proximity to others (when busy)
  2. Change in floor surfaces
  3. Calm & relaxed (when quiet)
  4. Listening to speeches & conversation
Sight

Sight

  1. Large, open space
  2. Bright lights & reflections
  3. People making speeches
  4. People sitting & listening
  5. Beams on ceiling

Climbing Wall & Abseil Tower

The Abseiling Tower is located behind Kirkwood Hall and accessed by a bitumen pathway. The Tower is constructed from wooden planks, it features wooden stairs with handrails to climb to the 5m or 10m abseiling platforms . 

The climbing wall is an internal multi storey room attached to Kirkwood Hall. The climbing wall is painted with black and multi-colour prints and steps with climbing gear such as ropes, head gears, and gloves available. The high ceiling showcases large metal beams with silver insulation and extensive natural skylights.

A 3-tier tower made of wooden planks and metal is positioned in the middle of a grassy area. Various trees, grass, and plants, including ferns, occupy both sides. A wooden barricade is on the left. The area features an uneven surface with partially exposed dirt.
In the middle of a grassy area stands a tower made of wooden planks and metal, with corrugated metal roofing. Tall, mature trees and a lamp post occupy the left, while a low wooden fence borders the right. A sign is affixed to a wooden fence on the left. Tall trees surround the area, and the uneven surface has grass and dirt.
To the left is a staircase with metal handrails. Under the shade of the tower are climbing gear such as ropes and helmets positioned on the floor in front of the black climbing wall. Plastic chairs are lined near the corrugated wall, along with headgear. Landscape plants fill the end. The area on the right is filled with native grass, ferns, and trees. The floor has concrete and bricks.
To the left, a black climbing wall with multi-colored steps is equipped with climbing gear like ropes, headgear, and gloves. The ceiling and upper wall display large metal beams with silver insulation. The left wall has corrugated metal sheets. Plastic chairs are arranged, along with a fan. Landscape plants border the middle wall.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Instructions from leaders
  2. Echoes (when inside)
  3. Banging & clanging
  4. Yelling & cheering
  5. Sudden shouts & cheering
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh air (when outside)
  2. Body odours (occasional)
  3. Wet sodden earth
  4. Sweating & humidity (seasonal)
  5. Trees & mulch
Touch

Feel

  1. Vertigo
  2. Fear of falling
  3. Exertion
  4. Sweating & panting
  5. Excitement & anticipation
Sight

Sight

  1. Trees & gardens
  2. Large outdoor tower
  3. Colourful foliage
  4. Climbing wall
  5. People climbing

Archery

The archery area is located underneath Kirkwood hall and is accessed via a gravel pathway. The concrete and steel structural supports of Kirkwood Hall provide the shooting range layout for six targets. 

The ceiling is a low height with fluorescent lighting. Various floor markers indicate where to shoot arrows and provide safety frameworks. The floor is unpaved, adding to the rustic feel, and bench chairs are arranged for seating and observation.

To the right of the road is a two-storey building with metal railings. Various trees, including palm trees bearing fruits, line the road and occupy the front of the building. The ground is uneven and partially covered with grass.
The two-storey building has metal railings on the upper level. The ground level hosts the archery area with three archery boards. The walls, showing signs of age, are stained and white. Bench chairs outside provide seating, along with a rubbish bin on the left. A mature tree outside is bordered by large rocks. To the right, a plastic chair is positioned near a large post with signage. Dry leaves cover the ground.
On the left and right, white walls are covered with various colourful handprints and drawings. In the middle, there are three archery targets mounted on stands, each with a blue and white bullseye. The background features a beige netting behind the targets. The foreground has a dirt floor with a row of yellow, white, and orange cones. The ceiling is corrugated metal with exposed wooden beams.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Echoes
  2. People yelling & cheering
  3. 'Thud' of arrow hitting target
  4. 'Thwang' of bow shooting arrow
  5. Crunching gravel
Smell

Smells

  1. Trees & mulch
  2. Humidity (seasonal)
  3. Fresh air (when outside)
  4. Dust
  5. Sweating & body odours (occasional)
Touch

Feel

  1. Excitement & anticipation
  2. Elevated heart rate
  3. Close proximity of others (when busy)
  4. Touching bow & arrow
  5. Sweating (seasonal)
Sight

Sight

  1. Targets
  2. People shooting arrows
  3. Trees & gardens
  4. Bright lights & reflections
  5. People queueing

Aquatic Area

To reach the Aquatic Area, take the road right from the reception. The entrance to the Pool complex, marked by a black metal gate, is on the right. Directly ahead is a shaded structure with bright doors, beside which lies a sauna. 

Adjacent to this is a pool and alongside, the Kids' pool equipped with steps, handrails, a blue slide, and a colourful ramp. Picnic tables and sun lounges surround the pool area and are located under the shade of the trees.

A black metal fence divides the aquatic area from the road. Inside, pools are visible. Plastic chairs are under tree shades on the left, while various trees, ferns, and ornamental plants decorate the landscape on the right.
A shaded structure with brightly coloured doors. Water gear is displayed in front. Plastic chairs are positioned for seating. A colourful wooden fence equipped with signages lines the right, with a steel gate on the left. Trees and grass border the left.
A pool bordered by large rocks with a palm tree in the middle, surrounded by bricks. A basketball board is on the other side. Plastic sun loungers are placed in the grass area and under the trees. A brick pathway leads to a colourful shade structure on the left. Trees surround the area.
A circular pool is bordered by large rocks and pebbles. Plastic lounge chairs are placed on the grass area to the left, alongside palm trees. Trees and grass encircle the area. A basketball board is on the pool deck. On the right, there's a colourful shade structure. Trees surround the area.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Splashing & running water
  2. People yelling & laughing
  3. Instructions from leaders
  4. Rustling of trees
  5. Birds chirping
Smell

Smells

  1. Chlorine (mild)
  2. Fresh air
  3. Sunscreen (occasional)
  4. External weather conditions
  5. Trees & grass
Touch

Feel

  1. Wet (when in water)
  2. Calm & relaxed
  3. Fun & laughter
  4. Excitement & anticipation
  5. Elevated heart rate
Sight

Sight

  1. Colourful equipment
  2. Pool & water
  3. Water slides & shade cloths
  4. People swimming
  5. Trees & gardens

Canoeing

A large lake is situated on the right side of the main road when first arriving at QCCC Mapleton. Following the gravel road beyond the volleyball court on the left a small yellow cream coloured shed is found on the waters edge. 

A shaded structure with bench chairs is to the right, equipped with a wooden ramp extending towards the lake. Red canoes are positioned in front of the lake, and a pool fence secures the area. The lake is surrounded by large well established trees and ducks may be seen on the lake.

A low-rise yellow building with corrugated roof and walls positioned near the lake. Surrounding the lake and the building are various trees and native grass. The ground is unpaved.
A low-rise yellow building with corrugated roof and walls positioned near the lake. Two orange watercraft are moored nearby. On the right is a shade structure with a shade cloth secured by a metal fence, offering bench seating. To its left, more orange watercraft are positioned. Surrounding the lake and the building are various trees and native grass. The ground is unpaved.
Two orange watercraft rest near the lake, their tips touching the water. Surrounding the lake are various trees and native grasses.
Bench chairs are neatly arranged beneath a shade cloth secured by a metal fence displaying posters and facility reminders. A wooden platform extends from the shade to the lake. Orange watercraft rest by the lake on the right, bordered by palm trees in the front and various trees surrounding the area. The ground is unpaved.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Water splashing
  2. Yelling & cheering
  3. Birds chirping
  4. People laughing & talking
  5. Trees rustling
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh air
  2. Damp, wet smell
  3. Water from lake
  4. Trees & grass
  5. Earthy aroma
Touch

Feel

  1. Close to nature
  2. Elevated heart rate
  3. Excitement & anticipation
  4. Fun & laughter
  5. Gentle sways (onboard canoe)
Sight

Sight

  1. Red canoes
  2. Lake
  3. People canoeing
  4. Trees & foliage
  5. Water

TribalLink

TribalLink can be accessed by following the gravel road beyond the volleyball courts and lake. Here, a sign marked "TribalLink" is displayed on a wooden post. To the left stands a grey building made of corrugated sheets, while to the right is a portable toilet. Ahead lies a dome-shaped shaded structure constructed from red shipping containers, offering tiered seating and improvised bench chairs underneath. 

The walls are adorned with large indigenous paintings featuring intricate tribal designs. The floor is unpaved, and the area is encircled by manicured grass and tall trees.

A concrete pathway slopes downward. On the right, a sign reading "TribalLink" is affixed to a wooden post alongside another signage. The path is bordered by plants, native grass, and trees. In the background, the roof of a facility is visible.
On the left, there are lush green plants and trees with dense foliage. In the middle, there is a large sign with red and white colours, displaying text and images, including directions to the QCCC Reception and TribalLink Office. On the right, more greenery with various plants and trees. The foreground features a paved road with a rough texture, while the background is filled with more trees and vegetation.
On the left stands a portable building with corrugated metal walls painted grey. Adjacent is a portable toilet, shaded by a tall tree. Further ahead is a dome-shaped structure and a white car. The area is surrounded by trees.
In the centre of a slightly elevated unpaved area stands a dome-shaped tent surrounded by a metal fence. Plants border the front. A signage resembling a traffic light is mounted on a tree trunk. Inside the tent are bench chairs and paintings on the wall. Trees and grass border the right side.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Didgeridoo
  2. Trees rustling
  3. Discussion & conversation
  4. Birds chirping
  5. Instructions from leaders
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh air
  2. Humidity (seasonal)
  3. Trees & grass
  4. Sodden earth
Touch

Feel

  1. Close proximity to others
  2. Listening
  3. Excitement & anticipation
  4. Connection to earth
  5. Close to nature
Sight

Sight

  1. Dome shaped structure
  2. Tiered seating
  3. Tribal designs
  4. People sitting & listening
  5. Trees & gardens

Giant Swing, Leap of Faith & Flying Fox

Located east from Merrin Lodge is the Giant Swing, Leap of Faith, and Flying Fox accessed via a natural bushwalk through the surrounding forest. The entrance to this is marked by a sign reading "Bushwalk Entrance" and has uneven gravel pathways and steps. 

A natural stream adds to the natural setting before opening to a large expansive field with manicured grass. The very tall trees are connected by large metal cables to support the outdoor activities.

A wooden plank bears a sign reading "Bushwalk Entrance," alongside others fixed to tall trees. A dirt pathway leads into bushes, flanked by various trees and native grass. On the right, tall, mature trees stand, with some dry leaves scattered.
To the left, concrete steps ascend. In the middle, a dirt pathway winds towards bushes. To the right, a pond is bordered by large rocks. Tall, mature trees, native plants, and grass dominate the area.
An open expanse with neatly trimmed green grass. Medium-sized trees with lush foliage line the centre, surrounded by more trees. Shade structures are visible further to the left.
An open field with well-manicured green grass. Medium-sized trees with lush foliage are arranged in the centre, surrounded by additional trees. A shade structure is visible to the left, and facility buildings are positioned further ahead. Tall trees line the left side.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Trees rustling
  2. Birds chirping
  3. People yelling & cheering
  4. Instructions from leaders
  5. Heavy breathing (exertion)
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh air
  2. Trees & mulch
  3. Grass
  4. Humidity (seasonal)
  5. Body odours (occasional)
Touch

Feel

  1. Vertigo
  2. Elevated heart rate
  3. Exertion
  4. Walking & climbing
  5. Panting
Sight

Sight

  1. Large, open spaces
  2. Trees & gardens
  3. Walking tracks & stairs
  4. Signage
  5. People hiking

Bush Hut

The Bush Hut is accessible via a gravel path lined with native trees and plants beyond the Pool and Lethem Complex. Nestled under tall trees and surrounded by green grass, the hut features corrugated roofing, walls made of half concrete and half timber, and wooden beams. 

The concrete floor is uneven, adding to its rustic charm. The area includes a space for a campfire and improvised U-shaped bench chairs, all enveloped by tall trees, native plants, and grass, creating a serene natural setting.

A straight unpaved dirt path leads to a hut. Native grass, shrubs, and tall trees border both sides of the pathway.
An open, unpaved area of dirt with a hut made of half concrete and half timber positioned under the shade of tall trees. A long log of a tree is in front. Towering trees, along with native plants and grass, dominate both sides.
A hut with a half-concrete, half-timber structure. The corrugated roof and wooden beams make up the ceiling. A poster hangs on the right timber wall. Tables, bench chairs, and a cabinet are arranged against the wall. A fireplace and chimney are on the left. The uneven floor is hard concrete with scattered dry foliage.
In an open, unpaved area, a hut constructed from half concrete and half timber stands beneath the shade of tall trees. Nearby, bonfire spots are positioned. Towering trees, along with native plants and grass, dominate both sides.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. External weather conditions
  2. Birds chirping
  3. Quiet conversation
  4. Trees rustling
  5. People talking & laughing
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh air
  2. Trees & mulch
  3. Timber smells
  4. Smoke
  5. Humidity (seasonal)
Touch

Feel

  1. Calm & relaxed
  2. Wide, open spaces
  3. Listening
  4. Emotions & feelings
  5. Close proximity to others (in hut)
Sight

Sight

  1. Small, timber hut
  2. Trees & foliage
  3. Timber features
  4. People sitting & talking
  5. Open fire
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