Scope of the Centennial Project

General upgrading of the Docklands (currently Telstra stadium bike & walking trail ends/begins) to Brimbank Park including Steele's Creek to a minimum standard as agreed between participating stakeholders.*

• Distance markers at agreed intervals
  Distance markers to reflect Rotary achievements over the last hundred years
  Reflect both local & international achievements
  
• Community Information Boards
  At the Docklands and Brimbank Park points community information boards containing the following categories of information - Aboriginal history, general history, bio-diversity, Rotary, info on the track
  
• Additional features as agreed between the stakeholders
  Possible features include water points, rest benches, upgrading track for the physically challenged, gazebos, landscaping
  

Objectives

To support Rotary International's request to commemorate 100 years of Rotary
Promote Rotary as a service organisation
Commemorate Rotary's achievements
To utilise the opportunity for a larger project and higher profile
Provide & upgrade the general standard along the trail so it can be accessed and used by a larger proportion of the community

Stakeholders:

Rotary clubs of : Brimbank Central, Keilor, Keilor East, Moonee Valley, Essendon North, Essendon, Maribyrnong Highpoint, Yarraville, Footscray West, Footscray, Flemington, Melbourne, Melbourne North, Sunshine, Tullamarine

City Councils: Brimbank, Moonee Valley, Maribyrnong & Melbourne

Other: Parks Victoria, City West Water, Cycle Victoria

Project Structure

Management of the project
Steering Committee
Responsibilities: Marketing/Public Relations (Peter Holloway, David Dippie, Annie McGennisken etc)
Distance markers (Steve Chandler, Patrick Honeyborne etc)
Finance (Patrick Honeyborne etc )
Liason with local government & other non-rotary stakeholders (?)
Liason with participating Rotary clubs & District (?)

Distance Markers:

Marketing Strategies See Peter Holloway

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