Review Of Supply and Demand for Sports Facilities in the NSROC Region
Review Of Supply and Demand for Sports Facilities in the NSROC Region
Client
Northern Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils (NSROC) (NSW)
Project Purpose
Provide a strong evidence base to assist NSROC and its Member Councils to advocate for greater strategic direction, secure grant funding, respond to pressure from stakeholders and coordinate a regional approach to supply and demand issues.
Otium’s Role
- Catchment analysis.
- Development of detailed inventory and mapping.
- Trends analysis.
- Demand modelling.
- Assessment of supply and demand.
- Future opportunities identification.
Project Outcomes
- Adopted and currently being implemented.
- Generated strong national and state media interest.
- Winner of Parks & Leisure Australia (NSW) Strategic Planning Award (2024).
- Commendation Parks & Leisure Australia Award (2024).
Project Challenges/Key Learnings
- Coordinating data from eight Member Councils.
- Facilitating an agreed approach to future opportunities.
- Regular engagement with all key stakeholders is critical to ensuring collective agreement.
Community Benefits
- Increased awareness of supply and demand gap challenges by all stakeholders.
- Clear pathway to optimising current assets and planning for new assets via innovative strategies.