Bannockburn Town Centre Investment Strategy - Golden Plains Shire
Bannockburn Town Centre Investment Strategy - Golden Plains Shire
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<strong>Bannockburn</strong> <strong>Town</strong> <strong>Centre</strong> <strong>Investment</strong> <strong>Strategy</strong> <strong>Golden</strong> <strong>Plains</strong> <strong>Shire</strong> Council<br />
Appendix E<br />
What is there about <strong>Bannockburn</strong> <strong>Town</strong> <strong>Centre</strong> that you don’t want to lose?<br />
Open spaces and recreation<br />
► Existing landscaping through the town and streetscape vegetation and large, mature trees<br />
► Open spaces and feel for people/passive recreational use<br />
► The <strong>Shire</strong> Hall and recreational area around it<br />
► Good footpaths for connectivity of the town<br />
Retail and services<br />
► Good diversity of uses/mixed uses that complement each other<br />
► Good car parking close to facilities<br />
► The Railway Hotel<br />
Built form<br />
► Big wide road avenues<br />
► Low level built form<br />
► Heritage buildings in the town centre<br />
► Managed expansion and structure contained<br />
Ambience and connectivity<br />
► Compactness – close together, ie: commercial and civic uses in close proximity<br />
► Walkability of the town<br />
► Connection to key hubs within the town centre<br />
► Village streetscape and feel<br />
► Relaxed feel – wider street/road reserves<br />
What other facilities and services should be provided to meet the needs of the growing<br />
population?<br />
Open spaces and recreation<br />
► Sitting / passive open spaces<br />
► Path network to be improved<br />
Retail and services<br />
► More variety of shops – clothing, etc.<br />
► Increased supply of office spaces<br />
► Adequate parking spaces in the town centre<br />
► A community health centre<br />
► TAFE centre<br />
► Further development of service industries<br />
► Function centre – cultural/community hub<br />
► Secondary school<br />
► Branch library<br />
► Accommodation options<br />
► Community/tourism information<br />
► Professional services/office space<br />
► Emergency services/ambulance<br />
► Medicare<br />
► Country target, soft furnishings<br />
► Another bank, café, restaurant<br />
► Small discount department store<br />
► Theatre/cinema<br />
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