Case Study Template

KEY HIGHLIGHTS
  • Extensive consultation with local, regional and state government, sport and community sectors.
  • An audit of all existing facilities across the region to examine facility conditions and compliance with preferred AFL and Netball Victoria provision.
  • Future facility provision based on projected participation identified and prioritised from community club level to elite pathway facility requirements.

Kangaroo Island Sport, Recreation and Open Space Strategy Review

Completed: 2017

Client: Kangaroo Island Council

Sport, Recreation & Open Space Planning

A pragmatic blueprint for the provision of sport, recreation and open space for Kangaroo Island over a period of ten years. This report provides a strategic approach to Council’s role and function in its provision, future investment and support for facilities and services.

The project scope included the following:

  • Determine what has been achieved with the current plan
  • Update the facility inventory, literature review, demographic and trend analysis.
  • Undertake extensive consultation with the community and key stakeholders including sporting and recreation organisations and relevant government agencies
  • Determine current and future needs, demands, issues and opportunities.
  • Guide the consolidation, future development and further support for recreation, sport and open space provision
  • Identify and examine opportunities to develop community sporting hubs.
  • Provide a strategic approach to Council’s role and function in its provision, future investment and support for services.
  • Provide a prioritised costed action plan and identification of funding sources and opportunities