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.

Wollondilly Resilience Plan Consultation

Wollondilly Resilience Plan Consultation

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. As part of this broader engagement program, Council sought a series...

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...

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...

Ramadan Nights Lakemba Stakeholder Consultation

Ramadan Nights Lakemba Stakeholder Consultation

Goal City of Canterbury-Bankstown Council commissioned JOC Consulting in partnership with Katrina De Jersey and Jan Willet to design and facilitate a program of deliberative community consultation in relation to one of Sydney’s largest events, Ramadan Nights Lakemba...

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...

White Bay Power Station Community Engagement

White Bay Power Station Community Engagement

GOAL Originally built to power the city’s tram and rail network, White Bay Power Station (WBPS) is now a heritage site and centerpiece of the future Bays West Precinct in Balmain. The site encapsulates significant historical and cultural values of the community....

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...

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...

Logan Night Time Economy Strategy

Logan Night Time Economy Strategy

GOAL Logan City Council (QLD) engaged JOC Consulting to prepare its inaugural Night Time Economy Strategy. As a growth area located between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, made up of a culturally diverse community, Council’s goal was to develop a Late-Night Economy...

Ballast Point Park Place Plan

Ballast Point Park Place Plan

GOAL JOC Consulting was engaged by Placemaking NSW to undertake stakeholder and community consultation and prepare a strategic management plan for Ballast Point Park. Extensive engagement included Council Staff, operations team, residents and regional wide visitors...

Woolworths Group Bourke&Young Community Engagement Strategy

Woolworths Group Bourke&Young Community Engagement Strategy

GOAL JOC Consulting was commissioned to support engagement with the local community during the early planning stage of Woolworth Group’s proposed mixed-use development 'Bourke&Young' in Waterloo, Sydney. The engagement set out to capture community feedback on the...

Hawkesbury Engagement Toolkit and Policy

Hawkesbury Engagement Toolkit and Policy

GOAL  Hawkesbury Council set out to improve their community engagement processes to enable the broader council team to plan and deliver effective and meaningful community engagement activities. Genuine community engagement is the foundation for service delivery that...

Maroubra Beach Masterplan Youth Engagement

Maroubra Beach Masterplan Youth Engagement

GOAL Randwick City Council is developing a Plan of Management and Masterplan for Maroubra Beach to shape the future vision for the area and improve the livability and vitality of the much-loved coastal neighbourhood. Following broad community engagement on the...

Bayside Council Safer Cities: Her Way Program

Bayside Council Safer Cities: Her Way Program

GOAL Bayside Council is one of 10 NSW councils partnering with Transport for NSW on the Safer Cities: Her Way Program which aims to make public spaces around transport hubs feel safer for everyone, especially for women, girls and gender diverse people. As a large and...

Blacktown City Council Safer Cities: Her Way Program

Blacktown City Council Safer Cities: Her Way Program

GOAL Blacktown City Council is one of 10 NSW councils partnering with Transport for NSW on the Safer Cities: Her Way Program which aims to make public spaces around transport hubs feel safer for everyone, especially for women, girls and gender diverse people. The...

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...

Sunshine Coast Creative Arts Audit

Sunshine Coast Creative Arts Audit

GOAL In 2018 Sunshine Coast Council adopted their inaugural Arts Plan to grow, strengthen and seek opportunities to develop and showcase the local arts sector. Four years on, in preparation for the refresh of the Plan, Council commissioned JOC Consulting to deliver a...

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