Hockey Queensland Major Infrastructure Feasibility Study
Client
Hockey Australia and Hockey Queensland
Project Purpose
A feasibility study into Hockey’s major infrastructure requirements in Brisbane, not only to meet current and future needs, but also to develop a legacy for hockey from the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Otium’s Role
- Principal consultant
- Local and international research
- Stakeholder engagement
- Demand analysis and benchmarking
- Options analysis
- Future direction
- Design brief, concept design, cost estimate
- Financial operating and economic benefits modelling
- Implementation Plan
- Presentation to Parliamentary Committee.
Project Outcomes
- Final report presented to Queensland Parliamentary Committee.
- Used by hockey bodies to secure a dedicated hockey venue for the 2032 Olympic Games.
Project Challenges/Key Learnings
- Hockey venue for 2032 Olympic Games predetermined requiring strong evidence for an alternative approach and venue.
- Otium used multiple research and modelling techniques to prepare strong evidence and rationale for an alternative approach.
Community Benefits
Provided evidence to obtain a better 2032 Games legacy outcome and support improved hockey infrastructure outcomes for South East Queensland.