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Changing Places
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he Changing Places located in the Four Kings Car Park, 78 Great Ocean Road, Anglesea VIC 3230, was officially opened on 14 January 2020. It opens up Anglesea and the popular tourist destination of the Great Ocean Road to people with a disability. Anglesea and the Great Ocean Road are now more accessible to visitors and community members with the addition of this Changing Places toilet. Anglesea is a small town, however it expands over 5 times during the summer period from around 2,500 to 14,500. The Angelsea Changing Places compliments the accessible features at Anglesea beach, including beach wheelchairs and accessible pathways. This facility enables people with disabilities to make the most of travelling along the Great Ocean Road, taking in all that this great tourist attraction has to offer, and is accessible 24 hours per day, seven days a week, with an MLAK key. You can find the Four Kings Car Park, Anglesea, Changing Places toilet and another 124 facilities on the Changing Places Australia website, visit: www.changingplaces.org.au Pictured: Luke Donnellan (VIC Minister for Disability Ageing and Carers), Cr Rose Hodge, Mayor, Surf Coast Shire Council, Ken Northwood, Chair, Great Ocean Road Coast Committee (GORCC), Jack Tori Advocate for people with physical disabilities.
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