LOCAL GOVERNMENT, QUEENSLAND
Mackay Regional Council
Structural events audit
A review of council’s events function: team structure and roles, cross-department processes, approvals, event support and council-hosted events, with cost efficiencies.
FEATURED · MACKAY REGIONAL COUNCIL
A structural audit of council’s events function, followed by a five-year Major Events Strategy built with around 100 stakeholders, and 90 days of implementation mentoring to make it stick.
ON THE INTERNATIONAL STAGE
Strategies and structures that help councils decide what to back and deliver it well.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, QUEENSLAND
Structural events audit
A review of council’s events function: team structure and roles, cross-department processes, approvals, event support and council-hosted events, with cost efficiencies.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, QUEENSLAND
Mackay Region Major Events Strategy 2020–2025
A five-year strategy for economic uplift and the high-yield placement of council funding and support, with a Directions Report to council, public exhibition, action plan and 90-day implementation mentoring.
~100 stakeholder engagements, IAP2 standardLOCAL GOVERNMENT, NEW SOUTH WALES
Tweed Shire Events Strategy
A four-year strategy with an event process review, industry consultation, councillor workshops, organiser growth seminars and public exhibition supporting the event grant policy.
JOINT ORGANISATION OF COUNCILS, NEW SOUTH WALES
Circular economy event strategy, feasibility and event design
A regional strategy, feasibility assessment and event design strategy for a circular economy event across the Hunter’s councils.
CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD
Brisbane Major Events Strategy
A 7–10 year tourism and events strategy aligned with city plans, from concept through to projections and action plans.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, QUEENSLAND
Sunshine Coast Sports Action Plan 2017–2022
A five-year plan to maximise the economic and social dividends of sport and guide future facility investment.
From a local, civic event to an international drawcard: helping the events that define a region stay relevant and grow.
LOCAL AND CIVIC EVENT, NEW SOUTH WALES
Show revitalisation and future-proofing strategy
A long-term strategy to revitalise a much-loved community event and secure its future while upholding its heritage, built through stakeholder engagement and industry analysis.
Local and civicBIGSOUND, BRISBANE
BIGSOUND repositioning and growth strategy
An opportunity and repositioning paper grounded in cultural trend analysis, positioning BIGSOUND as a distinctive Brisbane event and a driver of tourism visitation. The resulting plan saw the event receive some of the largest levels of state funding support.
International drawcardStatewide programs and research that lift the whole events sector.
STATE GOVERNMENT COLLABORATION
Queensland Event Waste Pilot
A state-leading collaborative pilot on event waste and sustainability, with 2,700 survey responses. 91% of organisers said they want to improve.
200,000+ attendeesSTATE GOVERNMENT
COVID-19 event critical response guide
A critical response and recovery guide for event organisers and owners, distributed by TEQ to its stakeholders and featured permanently on its website.
Shared 800+ times, 3,000+ readsSTATE GOVERNMENT
Event industry workshops
Workshops for Queensland event organisers and industry, delivered for Tourism and Events Queensland.
STATE GOVERNMENT
Trade and investment forecasts for the Brisbane 2032 proposition
Programs and economic forecasts for trade, investment and exports from the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, included in the Department of the Premier and Cabinet’s 2032 Value Proposition and carried into Queensland’s final IOC presentations.
REGISTERED SUPPLIER, COMPLETED WORKS
Local event organiser uplift and readiness program
A program to lift the capability and readiness of local event organisers ahead of the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
STATE MAJOR VENUES AUTHORITY
Ideas to Impact Mapping
Mapping ideas to measurable impact across Queensland’s major venues, so sustainability and operational initiatives can be prioritised by the difference they make.
RESEARCH COLLABORATION
Quantifying the benefits of events
A collaboration on evaluating and calculating the social, economic and environmental benefits of events, aligned with international metrics.
LUMINAIR SYSTEMS PROGRAM
Responsible Sponsor
A program that helps sponsors and councils turn event sponsorship into measurable environmental, social and community outcomes: event review, realignment, guided best practice, corporate volunteering and impact reporting.