connected landscapes Limit new business development until all retail shops are occupied Expansion of riparian widths to 30m No logging trucks Increasing riparian corridors of indigenous vegetation Encourage more diversity in retail outlets Cycle and horse and walk paths Affordable housing close to Melbourne Support recommendations for Tourism enhancement and on-going management Development of eco-tourism of waterways opportunities Water friendly gardens and surfaces to limit runoff and use water wisely Open space and waterways use Community needs (including facilities, services, health and well-being, open space etc) Table 10 Culture and leisure and recreation Youth Memo Hall redevelopment is great, but Youth centre inaccessible to locals due to expense – Youth support group a bit elitist it’s Centre Robyn Jane Children’s Redevelopment of Queens Park development is fantastic playground Youth centre safe space in accessible – Develop and encourage local culture and part of centre price and involvement Skate park is great Better sporting pavilion facilities Sporting clubs provide valuable youth More books in library recreation Redevelopment of outdoor pool add – sports and leisure centre e.g. Maroondah Leisure Centre, with indoor pool, gym, crèche Yarra Valley aquatic centre at Queens Park Emergency services Heath and well being Economic drive to base services in the Maternity services suburbs not in Healesville Hospital providing preventative health 24 hour police on Friday and Saturday services and emergency access nights manned stations – Welfare need Change of funding from Eastern Health to Rural Health Health services and allied services Ensure services base in Healesville - less travel Workshop Discussion 2: How do we want Healesville to look and feel in 20 years' time? In this discussion round, each table represented the same theme as before. Participants were invited to choose a theme of interest to them, and to view the future of Healesville through 'the lens' of this theme. At the same time, it was acknowledged that all the themes were inter-related so that people's aspirations for the future might relate to more than one theme.
connected landscapes Expansion of riparian widths to 30m Increasing riparian corridors of indigenous vegetation Cycle and horse and walk paths Support recommendations for enhancement and on-going management of waterways Water friendly gardens and surfaces to limit runoff and use water wisely Open space and waterways use Limit new business development until all retail shops are occupied No logging trucks Encourage more diversity in retail outlets Affordable housing close to Melbourne Tourism Development of eco-tourism opportunities Community needs (including facilities, services, health and well-being, open space etc) Table 10 Culture and leisure and recreation Memo Hall redevelopment is great, but inaccessible to locals due to expense – it’s a bit elitist Redevelopment of Queens Park playground Develop and encourage local culture and price and involvement Better sporting pavilion facilities More books in library Redevelopment of outdoor pool – add sports and leisure centre e.g. Maroondah Leisure Centre, with indoor pool, gym, crèche Yarra Valley aquatic centre at Queens Park Youth Youth centre Youth support group Robyn Jane Children’s Centre development is fantastic Youth centre – safe space in accessible part of centre Skate park is great Sporting clubs provide valuable youth recreation Emergency services Economic drive to base services in the suburbs not in Healesville 24 hour police on Friday and Saturday nights – manned stations Heath and well being Maternity services Hospital providing preventative health services and emergency access Welfare need Change of funding from Eastern Health to Rural Health Health services and allied services Ensure services base in Healesville - less travel Workshop Discussion 2: How do we want Healesville to look and feel in 20 years' time? In this discussion round, each table represented the same theme as before. Participants were invited to choose a theme of interest to them, and to view the future of Healesville through 'the lens' of this theme. At the same time, it was acknowledged that all the themes were inter-related so that people's aspirations for the future might relate to more than one theme.
healesville_sp_wshop_26mar14_notes_final.docx