We carried out extensive community engagement – from November 2018 to August 2020 – taking the opportunity to collate a diverse range of ideas, concerns, issues and opportunities.
RCP - The engagement process
Community consultation
Phase one
- November 2018 – Rabbit control community feedback form
- 6 December 2018 – Bellarine community workshop
- December 2018 – Feedback form distributed via Geelong Landcare Network contact list
Phase two
- August 2019 – Three open - house style community workshops (Leopold Lara and Geelong)
- August–September 2019 – online survey on our 'Have Your Say' web page with hardcopies available on request (72 responses received)
Phase three
- July–August 2020 – Online survey on our 'Have Your Say' web page to receive feedback on the contents of the draft plan (51 participants)
- July–August 2020 – submissions (mail email phone) were received by 17 community and stakeholder groups and 3 community members.
- Please note this engagement was tailored to suit Covid19 restrictions in place at the time which didn't allow for face to face consultation.
Figure 8: Community consultation session in progress at the Leopold Community Hub 12.
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