Our Survey

Council is developing a Cultural Strategy with the Strathbogie Shire community.   

The Strategy aims to identify opportunities for arts and cultural activities to further enhance the Strathbogie Shire for both local residents and visitors to the region. 

This survey helps us to better understand the community's priorities in relation to arts and culture and identify opportunities.  

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* 1. Can you list the names of any arts, cultural or heritage groups or activities from the Strathbogie region that you know of or have been involved with?

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* 2. Tell us how important the following things are to the culture and identity of the Strathbogie Shire

  Extremely Important Very
important
Moderately
important
Slightly
important
Not important at all  Not Sure
Agriculture
Vibrant streetscapes
Sport and recreation
Halls and institutes
Aboriginal heritage
Multiculturalism
History
The natural landscape
Local identity of townships
Community events.

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* 3. Tell us about a high quality or meaningful arts and cultural experience that you've had either locally or further afield.

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* 4. Tell us how important these things are in relation to arts and culture for Strathbogie Shire?

  Very high priority  High priority  Moderate priority  Low priority  Very low priority  Not sure
Opportunities to participate in arts workshops
Live music in pubs and bars
Live music in public spaces
Public art and sculpture in the townships
Festivals and events
Programs that celebrate local heritage and history
Acknowledgement of Aboriginal history
Arts programs for children
Cultural interest groups (history, craft, film or book clubs etc.)
Places to exhibit artwork
Art exhibitions
Historic exhibitions
Venues for cultural gatherings
Community orchestras or choirs
Programs that capture and share stories
Multicultural programs
Cultural programs for young people (12 - 25)
Cultural programs for older residents (over 65)
Art programs that involve the local schools
Accessible studio spaces for artists to work
Access to equipment used for art making e.g. technology, kiln, printing press etc. 
Live theatre or performance
Creative Industries incubators 
Community arts projects 
Professional development for artists
Digital art projects - film, projections, video art, game development etc. 

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* 5. Can you list up to three things that arts and cultural activities should focus on in over the next few years.  It could be to do with programs, resources, venues or particular themes that you believe are important.

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* 6. Arts and Culture activity can support the community in a range of ways - what areas do you think are of the most important for Strathbogie Shire
Tick up to 3 options.  

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* 7. Do you have any further comments or suggestions that you would like to tell us?

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* 8. Where do you live?

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* 9. What is your age?

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* 10. What is your gender?

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