Maranoa Regional Council

The Walking Network Plans support the Queensland Government vision of ‘making walking an easy choice for everyone, every day’ by developing a plan for the Roma community that creates a more walkable community and improves walking access to and around primary destinations with connected, comfortable, safe and accessible walking environments.

• Conduct a standards review
• Review and mapping of the current network
• Development of guiding principles
• Community engagement
• Provision of future network direction and mapping

The development of six Walking Network Plans for multiple townships to inform project prioritisation, funding and development.

Vast differences in community sizes and proximity to destinations – Otium walked all communities to ensure the future network was safe, realistic, implementable and optimised community outcomes.

The plans facilitate improved opportunities for connecting destinations within the community by providing a safe, efficient, and accessible pathway network to create more walkable communities.