Shoalhaven Economic Development Strategy

Byron Housing Options Paper

Locale was engaged by Byron Shire Council to prepare a Housing Options Paper. This outlines how Council will facilitate the supply of housing in the Shire over the next 20 years. The Paper...

MidCoast Cemeteries Review Project

MidCoast Council

As the leading cemetery strategy advisor for regional councils in NSW, Locale have delivered more than a dozen cemetery strategies and related projects. The MidCoast project involves 34 cemeteries,...

Statewide Cemetery Maintenance Guide

Cemeteries & Crematoria NSW

Locale developed an NSW industry-wide Cemetery Maintenance Guide that provides practical application of simple principles to assist the industry to improve the quality and safety of their cemetery...

Clarence Care + Support Divestment

Clarence Valley Council

Locale provided governance and project advice to Council on the potential formation of a not for profit entity to deliver community services including aged care. We subsequently prepared the tender...

Riversdale Masterplan for Bundanon Trust

Bundanon Trust

Locale worked with the Bundanon Trust for several years to secure more than $30 million for the Riversdale cultural facility on the banks of the Shoalhaven River. We facilitated a master plan DA...

Macleay Valley Holiday Parks Annual Van Impacts

Kempsey Shire Council

Locale was engaged by Kempsey Shire Council to undertake consultation and advise on the social and economic benefits of annual licence sites. These sites, commonly known as ‘holiday vans’, are...

Byron Dogs in Public Spaces Strategy

Byron Shire Council

Locale assisted Byron Shire Council to develop and implement a comprehensive engagement process to support the preparation of its Dogs in Public Space Strategy. The provision of off-leash and dog...

Byron After the Floods: Settlement Discussion Paper

Byron Shire Council

Following the devastating floods of early 2022, Locale worked with Council to develop a discussion paper, undertake comprehensive consultation and establish a findings report to understand and...

Agritourism Planning Reforms

Destination Sydney Surround South (DSSS)

Using our in-depth understanding of the NSW land-use planning system, we have worked over a number of years with DSSS to first understand the barriers to agritourism and to then develop balanced and...

Coffs Harbour Covid Recovery Plan

Coffs Harbour City Council

During the Covid-19 pandemic, Locale was engaged by Coffs Harbour City Council to assist in preparing a response and recovery plan. We worked closely with an Internal Working Group to establish the...

Kempsey Aquatic Strategy

Kempsey Shire Council

Locale undertook a high-level strategic review of Kempsey Shire Council’s four public swimming pool facilities. This considered key indicators for the pools, consulting via survey and targeted...

Workplace Reviews + Complaint Handling

Various local councils and not for profit entities

Locale has been engaged to assess workplace teams to map and understand the causes of conflict in order to address dysfunction and disharmony, including practical and actionable recommendations. We...

Jervis Bay Maritime Museum Strategic Business Plan

Shoalhaven City Council / JBMM

Locale have completed a series of projects for this community facility and tourism attraction in Huskisson. We initially developed a business plan and long-term concept plans for the site, then a...

Shoalhaven Waste Education Centre Business Case

Shoalhaven City Council

Locale have worked with a range of council waste services areas. With this project, we worked with Council staff to develop a business case that demonstrated the tangible and intangible benefits of...