Shire of Narembeen Strategic Community Plan

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The Shire of Narembeen is currently reviewing its Community Strategic Plan and would like your input. This will ensure that the plan reflects the needs of the community. The Shire would like your thoughts on the current community vision for the Shire. It’s also looking for your feedback on a range of strategies within the plan.

The Shire has engaged Caroline Robinson to complete the community consultation, all responses are confidential.

Caroline Robinson PH 9880 8035 E caroline@solum.net.au

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* 1. How well does this Vision Statement describe your view of the future for the Shire of Narembeen?
A rural community working together to create a great place to live, attain a safe, healthy, and creative environment, which achieves sustainable and innovative development and economic opportunities.

Not accurate

Somewhat accurate

Very accurate

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* 2. If it is not accurate of your view, please list some words that give an accurate view of what the Shire of Narembeen should be working towards

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* 3. Please rate the value to your community of the following Economic Development strategies that the Shire is accountable for in the current plan

	Not valuable	Somewhat valuable	Very valuable	Highly valuable
Diverse economic base	Diverse economic base Not valuable	Diverse economic base Somewhat valuable	Diverse economic base Very valuable	Diverse economic base Highly valuable
Attract new industry and business	Attract new industry and business Not valuable	Attract new industry and business Somewhat valuable	Attract new industry and business Very valuable	Attract new industry and business Highly valuable
Advocate for infrastructure that meets the needs of contemporary business	Advocate for infrastructure that meets the needs of contemporary business Not valuable	Advocate for infrastructure that meets the needs of contemporary business Somewhat valuable	Advocate for infrastructure that meets the needs of contemporary business Very valuable	Advocate for infrastructure that meets the needs of contemporary business Highly valuable
A high quality and integrated tourism experience	A high quality and integrated tourism experience Not valuable	A high quality and integrated tourism experience Somewhat valuable	A high quality and integrated tourism experience Very valuable	A high quality and integrated tourism experience Highly valuable
A growing and prosperous local economy offering diverse job opportunities	A growing and prosperous local economy offering diverse job opportunities Not valuable	A growing and prosperous local economy offering diverse job opportunities Somewhat valuable	A growing and prosperous local economy offering diverse job opportunities Very valuable	A growing and prosperous local economy offering diverse job opportunities Highly valuable
Skilled and qualified local workforce	Skilled and qualified local workforce Not valuable	Skilled and qualified local workforce Somewhat valuable	Skilled and qualified local workforce Very valuable	Skilled and qualified local workforce Highly valuable

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* 4. Please rate the value to your community of the following Social and Cultural Development strategies that the Shire is accountable for in the current plan

	Not valuable	Somewhat valuable	Very valuable	Highly valuable
An inclusive, safe, considerate and welcoming community	An inclusive, safe, considerate and welcoming community Not valuable	An inclusive, safe, considerate and welcoming community Somewhat valuable	An inclusive, safe, considerate and welcoming community Very valuable	An inclusive, safe, considerate and welcoming community Highly valuable	An inclusive, safe, considerate and welcoming community
A community that supports and provides opportunities for our families	A community that supports and provides opportunities for our families Not valuable	A community that supports and provides opportunities for our families Somewhat valuable	A community that supports and provides opportunities for our families Very valuable	A community that supports and provides opportunities for our families Highly valuable	A community that supports and provides opportunities for our families
A creative community accompanied by engaging and innovative events and celebrations	A creative community accompanied by engaging and innovative events and celebrations Not valuable	A creative community accompanied by engaging and innovative events and celebrations Somewhat valuable	A creative community accompanied by engaging and innovative events and celebrations Very valuable	A creative community accompanied by engaging and innovative events and celebrations Highly valuable	A creative community accompanied by engaging and innovative events and celebrations
Inclusive sport and recreation	Inclusive sport and recreation Not valuable	Inclusive sport and recreation Somewhat valuable	Inclusive sport and recreation Very valuable	Inclusive sport and recreation Highly valuable	Inclusive sport and recreation
Medical infrastructure and services that support a healthy community (both enabled by the Shire and delivered privately and publically)	Medical infrastructure and services that support a healthy community (both enabled by the Shire and delivered privately and publically) Not valuable	Medical infrastructure and services that support a healthy community (both enabled by the Shire and delivered privately and publically) Somewhat valuable	Medical infrastructure and services that support a healthy community (both enabled by the Shire and delivered privately and publically) Very valuable	Medical infrastructure and services that support a healthy community (both enabled by the Shire and delivered privately and publically) Highly valuable	Medical infrastructure and services that support a healthy community (both enabled by the Shire and delivered privately and publically)
Infrastructure and service that create our community identity and facilitates growth	Infrastructure and service that create our community identity and facilitates growth Not valuable	Infrastructure and service that create our community identity and facilitates growth Somewhat valuable	Infrastructure and service that create our community identity and facilitates growth Very valuable	Infrastructure and service that create our community identity and facilitates growth Highly valuable	Infrastructure and service that create our community identity and facilitates growth
Safe and efficient road infrastructure	Safe and efficient road infrastructure Not valuable	Safe and efficient road infrastructure Somewhat valuable	Safe and efficient road infrastructure Very valuable	Safe and efficient road infrastructure Highly valuable	Safe and efficient road infrastructure

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* 5. Please rate the value to our community of the following Land Use and Environment strategies that the Shire is accountable for in the current plan

	Not valuable	Somewhat valuable	Very valuable	Highly valuable
Preserve and protect our native flora and fauna	Preserve and protect our native flora and fauna Not valuable	Preserve and protect our native flora and fauna Somewhat valuable	Preserve and protect our native flora and fauna Very valuable	Preserve and protect our native flora and fauna Highly valuable	Preserve and protect our native flora and fauna
Encourage the community to be involved in preservation and enhancement of the environment	Encourage the community to be involved in preservation and enhancement of the environment Not valuable	Encourage the community to be involved in preservation and enhancement of the environment Somewhat valuable	Encourage the community to be involved in preservation and enhancement of the environment Very valuable	Encourage the community to be involved in preservation and enhancement of the environment Highly valuable	Encourage the community to be involved in preservation and enhancement of the environment
High standards in water conservation and protection	High standards in water conservation and protection Not valuable	High standards in water conservation and protection Somewhat valuable	High standards in water conservation and protection Very valuable	High standards in water conservation and protection Highly valuable	High standards in water conservation and protection
Sustainable waste management focusing on waste minimisation and resource recovery	Sustainable waste management focusing on waste minimisation and resource recovery Not valuable	Sustainable waste management focusing on waste minimisation and resource recovery Somewhat valuable	Sustainable waste management focusing on waste minimisation and resource recovery Very valuable	Sustainable waste management focusing on waste minimisation and resource recovery Highly valuable	Sustainable waste management focusing on waste minimisation and resource recovery

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* 6. Please rate the value to your community of the following Organisational Performance strategies that the Shire is accountable for in the current plan.

	Not valuable	Somewhat valuable	Very valuable	Highly valuable
Monitor feedback from community on service delivery	Monitor feedback from community on service delivery Not valuable	Monitor feedback from community on service delivery Somewhat valuable	Monitor feedback from community on service delivery Very valuable	Monitor feedback from community on service delivery Highly valuable	Monitor feedback from community on service delivery
Keep the community engaged and informed	Keep the community engaged and informed Not valuable	Keep the community engaged and informed Somewhat valuable	Keep the community engaged and informed Very valuable	Keep the community engaged and informed Highly valuable	Keep the community engaged and informed
Retain and develop skilled staff	Retain and develop skilled staff Not valuable	Retain and develop skilled staff Somewhat valuable	Retain and develop skilled staff Very valuable	Retain and develop skilled staff Highly valuable	Retain and develop skilled staff
Be responsible, accountable and compliant to regulations	Be responsible, accountable and compliant to regulations Not valuable	Be responsible, accountable and compliant to regulations Somewhat valuable	Be responsible, accountable and compliant to regulations Very valuable	Be responsible, accountable and compliant to regulations Highly valuable	Be responsible, accountable and compliant to regulations

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* 7. Do you have any additional comments or questions for the Shire of Narembeen? If you would like to discuss your thoughts further please leave your name and Caroline Robinson will contact you