Projects

Our projects create long-lasting impact by combining visionary planning with robust engagement.

We help local councils, state governments, property developers and private companies create great places that connect with the heartbeat of communities.

Burwood Night Time Economy Strategy

Burwood Night Time Economy Strategy

GOAL Burwood Council commissioned JOC Consulting to prepare three strategic documents to help diversify and propel Burwood’s night-time economy and investment into the future. As an inner-city area experiencing large-scale urban renewal and benefiting from significant...

Ballast Point Park Management Plan

Ballast Point Park Management Plan

GOAL JOC Consulting was engaged by Placemaking NSW to prepare a strategic management plan for Ballast Point Park. The project included desktop research, technical inputs and extensive engagement with PMNSW, Council Staff, operations team, residents and regional wide...

St Marys Town Centre Place Plan

St Marys Town Centre Place Plan

GOAL St Marys Town Centre is undergoing an exciting transformation over the next 20 years. In 2023, Penrith City Council commissioned JOC Consulting to prepare a Place Plan that ensures the Town Centre continues to transform into a vibrant and welcoming space. The...

Wingecarribee Environment and Climate Change Strategy

Wingecarribee Environment and Climate Change Strategy

GOAL Wingecarribee Shire Council set out to develop a new Environment and Climate Change Strategy that will guide investment, resourcing and operations over the next decade. The strategy needed to be in accordance with the rapidly changing environment as well as the...

Hawkesbury Cultural Plan

Hawkesbury Cultural Plan

GOAL Hawkesbury City Council is preparing a new Cultural Plan that will enhance the service offerings for the community by promoting and supporting arts, heritage, and cultural activities within the region. In early 2024, JOC Consulting was commissioned by Hawkesbury...

Purple Flag Ideas and Opportunities Reports

Purple Flag Ideas and Opportunities Reports

Goal The Office of the 24-Hour Economy Commissioner (O24HEC) is one of the NSW government agencies partnering with Transport for NSW (TfNSW) to deliver projects under the Safer Cities Program. The program aims to increase women, girls’ and gender diverse people’s...

Penrith Night Time Economy Strategy

Penrith Night Time Economy Strategy

GOAL In collaboration with SustainbleEast, JOC Consulting was engaged by Penrith City Council to develop a Night Time Economy (NTE) Strategy 2022, recognising Council has completed all the actions from their previous 2015 NTE strategy. The JOC Consulting developed...

Planning Proposal Best Practice and KPIs

Planning Proposal Best Practice and KPIs

In mid 2021, the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment (the Department) consulted with stakeholders to develop best practice procedures that if applied consistently throughout the planning proposal assessment process, would lead to faster approval times...

Randwick Suburb Insights Report

Randwick Suburb Insights Report

GOAL Cbus Property commissioned JOC Consulting to prepare a Suburb Insights Report for Randwick, home to Newmarket, Cbus Property's landmark masterplanned residential and retail precinct in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs. With more than $1.5 billion in public investment...

Burwood Investment & Visitation Prospectus

Burwood Investment & Visitation Prospectus

GOAL Following the success of the Burwood After Dark Strategy and Economic Development Discussion Paper, Burwood Council commissioned JOC Consulting to prepare a Visitation & Investment Prospectus to market Burwood as a dynamic destination for business,...

Night-Time Economy Strategy Template

Night-Time Economy Strategy Template

GOAL The NSW Office of the 24-Hour Economy Commissioner set out to give council officers across the state a practical, ready-to-use resource for developing or refreshing local night-time economy and 24-hour economy strategies. Developed in response to feedback from...

Wollondilly Resilience Plan

Wollondilly Resilience Plan

Goal Wollondilly Shire Council is developing a Resilience Plan to help local communities prepare for future shocks, adapt to changing climate conditions and build stronger neighbourhood connections. It's an important project for the Shire, and a strategy that will...

Maitland Station Precinct reVITALise Public Transport Vibrancy Grant

Maitland Station Precinct reVITALise Public Transport Vibrancy Grant

Goal Maitland City Council, supported by Transport for NSW’s reVITALise Public Transport Precinct Vibrancy Grant, aims to transform the Maitland Station Precinct into a safer, more vibrant and welcoming gateway for the community. The project seeks to enhance people’s...

Botania Park Community Development Strategy

Botania Park Community Development Strategy

Goal Botania Park aims to establish a vibrant, healthy and welcoming new community for East Wanneroo, shaped by its natural landscape, rich heritage and the aspirations of both existing and future residents. As one of the first major developments in the district’s...

Innovation Precinct Placemaking and CID Pilot Program

Innovation Precinct Placemaking and CID Pilot Program

Goal  Randwick Health and Innovation Precinct (RHIP) is one of ten entities across NSW to recently be awarded a grant of up to $400,000 from Transport for NSW for the Community Improvement District (CID) Pilot Program. JOC Consulting was commissioned by RHIP to...

Campsie Hub Engagement

Campsie Hub Engagement

Goal  In alignment with the Campsie Master Plan, City of Canterbury Bankstown (Council) is delivering a new community centre – the Campsie Hub. The Campsie Hub will be the new home of the Campsie Library and Knowledge Centre, Customer Service Centre and a meeting...

Penrith Advocacy Strategy

Penrith Advocacy Strategy

GOAL In 2022, Penrith City Council set out to build an Advocacy Strategy, a framework for Council to proactively advocate between all levels of government for the critical infrastructure needed to support their growing community. SOLUTION JOC worked with Council to...

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