Protect customs house precinct April 2016 - slide share presentation
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The story of a fight to save an historical precinct in Brisbane by a small community group through a number of marketing, social media and community engagement actions
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- 1. Protect Customs House Precinct The story of our fight to save an historical area in Brisbane from inappropriate development
- 2. Our Story so far.. A development application for demolition of the building next door to Customs House was discovered in August 2015. Local residents started to ask questions as there were no details provided as to replacement. We soon realised we needed to take action.
- 3. Proposed Development at 443 Queen Street, Brisbane Customs House New development not compliant with city neighbourhood plan and heritage requirements
- 4. Our Story • Customs House Precinct • Our objectives • Our activities • Next steps
- 6. Our Objectives • Raise awareness of the impact of the proposed development on the historical Petrie Bight Precinct • Stop the proposed development in its current form
- 7. First efforts to raise awareness of development 23 January, 2016
- 9. Use of Social Media such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Web page to get message out
- 11. Tweeting out
- 12. Attention received in Print Media
- 13. And on TV and Radio
- 14. High Tea organised March 5 Themed ‘Wake or Celebrate’
- 15. Guest Speakers at High Tea Adam Tom, Arborist Robert Riddel, Architect Emma Osland, Community Group Member
- 16. Cutting the birthday cake
- 17. At the High Tea
- 18. #WakeorCelebrate
- 19. If this tree could talk..
- 20. On way to City Hall for Lord Mayoral Debate
- 21. Petitions Handed over to Lord Mayor
- 23. And sharing snaps on Instagram
- 24. Next Steps • Continue to raise community awareness • Keep the proposed development in the media
- 25. More Information Twitter: @ProtectCHP Facebook: Protect Customs House Precinct Webpage: http://protectcustomshouseprecinct.com/ Email: info@protectcustomshouseprecinct.com Figgy : Weeping Fig Tree, Customs House Twitter: @Figy_ Instagram FiggyFigo
- 26. “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead Scientist