Gippsland Regional Aquatic Centre Opening
We congratulate Latrobe City Council on the recent opening of the Gippsland Regional Aquatic Centre (GRAC) . Otium team members have been involved in many stages of the project, from the initial Feasibility Study through to Business Modelling, Management Advisory Support & assistance with setting up Contract Management Services. The development of this $57M facility has enjoyed strong community support [...]
Dave Lanfear Consulting brings Otium Planning Group to Western Australia
Building on a successful strategic partnership established in 2017, Dave Lanfear Consulting and Otium Planning Group have decided to formally join forces and Otium will welcome Dave Lanfear as a Director in the new financial year. Dave will transition to his new role over the next three months, but it will be business as usual as he continues to provide [...]
Otium Planning Group National Trek Day
Otium Planning Group is extending its support for Trek2Health by establishing a National Trek Day. Trek2Health is an organisation founded with the single-minded objective to provide ongoing support to First Responders to Emergency Services personnel such as firefighters, EMTs and police officers in our communities. The Otium National Trek Day 2021 is our inaugural fundraising event for raising awareness and [...]
Brisbane City Council’s Victoria Park Master Plan
Otium Planning Group is excited to be part of The Brisbane Green Consortium who have been successful in the open-market tender for Brisbane City Council’s Victoria Park Master Plan and Implementation Plan. Along with our project partners, Otium will work with Council to deliver their vision for Victoria Park to become a natural retreat, an urban park for adventure, discovery [...]
Recreation Aotearoa Recreation Conference 2020
Otium Planning Group and Recreation Sport and Leisure Consultancy are pleased to be the joint premier sponsors of the Recreation Aotearoa Recreation Conference 2020. Taking place on 24-25 November, this year’s Recreation Conference will be an online event and will explore lockdown learning, research and changing patterns and will share best practice from across Aotearoa. Further information about the conference [...]
Partnerships and Value Capture to guide successful CAPEX funding
We all want to dream large about what we can deliver for our communities. Emerging from Covid-19 there will be increased pressure on our financial capacity to deliver on these aspirations. Partnerships and value capture can help leverage additional contributions into assets and services to deliver for the community. Identifying suitable partnership opportunities and securing mutual benefits requires a planned [...]