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Making it Happen Emma Gibbens Jimmy Murphy Leederville Connect Leederville Carnival Leederville Village Square Leederville Vision Design Group Leederville Connect Activations Officer Leederville Connect Leederville Village Square The


  1. Making it Happen Emma Gibbens Jimmy Murphy

  2. Leederville Connect Leederville Carnival Leederville Village Square Leederville Vision – Design Group Leederville Connect Activations Officer

  3. Leederville Connect Leederville Village Square

  4. The Town Team Model

  5. The Town Team Model Organic Growth: Lack of Funds • Volunteer Burnout • Inefficiencies • No shared • knowledge Local Government • Resistance

  6. Town Team Movement An ‘under - arching’, non -profit organisation helping town teams around Australiasia

  7. Some of our partners…

  8. The movement is growing … Perth Australia

  9. Places are like a computer …

  10. A Home not just a House

  11. Leave a lasting legacy Dalyellup Collective

  12. The Town Team Charter The Vision: Town teams are a model for empowering local communities and creating vibrant, resilient and successful places. They can provide vision, leadership and are catalysts for positive change in their local area. Town Team Commitments: 1. Be non-political 2. Proactive and positive leaders 3. Work for the whole community, not one or two interests 4. Independent of governments 5. Promote high-quality development

  13. Cutting to the Chase … Governments need to let go of some control Communities need to take on more responsibilities

  14. Champion Lakes Diwali Festival of Lights Enabled by a $500 Town Team grant

  15. Included versus Excluded Spaces

  16. People are Your Greatest Resource “The imagination, the sweat, the enthusiasm, and the efforts of its people are the greatest resource that any place has” Marcus Westbury in Creating Cities

  17. Find out More www.townteams.com.au jimmy@townteams.com.au Jimmy Murphy – 0412 291 795

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