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Central Goldfields Shire. Recreation & Youth Services. Recreation Services - Overview. Available to the whole Sport & Recreation Community. Liaise predominantly with sport and recreational groups, and other local, state, and federal government.
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Central Goldfields Shire Recreation & Youth Services
Recreation Services - Overview • Available to the whole Sport & Recreation Community. • Liaise predominantly with sport and recreational groups, and other local, state, and federal government. • Works on behalf of its community sport and recreational groups to access information and grants. • Manages “council’s” recreation based services and events • Contributes to facility development, upgrades, and maintenance with other related business units within “council”. • Recreation policy and planning development.
Recreation Planning Framework SRV Facility Guides Australian Standards Peak Sporting Body Plans
Facility Developmentse.g. Carisbrook Recreation Reserve – Oval Lighting Project, Plantroom Upgrades – Talbot & Dunolly Outdoor Pools Policy & Planning Developments e.g. Goldfields Reservoir Management Plan, Drought Proofing CGS Recreation Reserves Plan Major Eventse.g. RACV Energy Breakthrough, Central Goldfields South Pacific Veteran Cycling Championship Facility Managemente.g. Maryborough Sports & Leisure Centre & Tullaroop Leisure Centre Club Developmente.g. Goldfields Gymnastics Club Information Dissemination e.g. Sports Focus Workshop facilitation Key Recreation Services Functions
309 Community Organisations 93 Sporting Clubs 3 Outdoor Pools 3 Indoor Leisure Centres 2 Play Fields with Competition Lighting 2 Skate Parks 9 Active Recreation Reserves Central Goldfields Recreation Statistics
STRENGTHS Fantastic recreation facilities for a rural council Co-operative staff culture across business units WEAKNESSES Aging infrastructure Low socio-economic and rate base = reduced expenditure capacity OPPORTUNITIES Increase population growth Reintroduction of passenger rail service THREATS Reoccurring drought conditions and flood prone areas Loss of effective volunteers Recreation Services SWOT