Moving the Visitor Information Centre

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Project overview

Katherine Town Council is seeking community feedback on a proposal to relocate the Visitor Information Centre and co-locate it with the Godinymayin Yijard Rivers Arts & Culture Centre (GYRACC).

This proposal was supported by a previous Council, and funding has been secured from the Northern Territory Government to support the relocation.

Since taking office, the current Council has committed to checking back in with the community before proceeding with the proposal. No final decision has been made.

What is being proposed?

The proposal involves relocating the Visitor Information Centre from its current location to a new facility within GYRACC.

The aim was to integrate visitor information with one of Katherine’s key cultural attractions to improve visitor service and access to information.

Why are we consulting?

Council wants to hear from the community to:

  • Understand whether there is support for the proposed relocation
  • Hear from tourism operators and local businesses
  • Identify any benefits, concerns or issues Council may not be aware of
  • Ensure any final decision is informed by community feedback

Who can have their say?

Council is seeking feedback from:

  • Katherine residents
  • Tourism operators and local businesses
  • Visitors and community members

How can you have your say?

You can share your views by:

  • Completing the online survey on this page\
  • Visiting elected members at a pop-up consultation booth at the Oasis Shopping Centre on Saturday, 7 February from 9 am to 12 pm.
  • Emailing feedback to contactus@ktc.nt.gov.au

What happens next?

Consultation closes on the 15 February. All feedback will be reviewed and considered by Council before any decision is made. Updates will be shared through Your Say Katherine and Council communication channels.

Project overview

Katherine Town Council is seeking community feedback on a proposal to relocate the Visitor Information Centre and co-locate it with the Godinymayin Yijard Rivers Arts & Culture Centre (GYRACC).

This proposal was supported by a previous Council, and funding has been secured from the Northern Territory Government to support the relocation.

Since taking office, the current Council has committed to checking back in with the community before proceeding with the proposal. No final decision has been made.

What is being proposed?

The proposal involves relocating the Visitor Information Centre from its current location to a new facility within GYRACC.

The aim was to integrate visitor information with one of Katherine’s key cultural attractions to improve visitor service and access to information.

Why are we consulting?

Council wants to hear from the community to:

  • Understand whether there is support for the proposed relocation
  • Hear from tourism operators and local businesses
  • Identify any benefits, concerns or issues Council may not be aware of
  • Ensure any final decision is informed by community feedback

Who can have their say?

Council is seeking feedback from:

  • Katherine residents
  • Tourism operators and local businesses
  • Visitors and community members

How can you have your say?

You can share your views by:

  • Completing the online survey on this page\
  • Visiting elected members at a pop-up consultation booth at the Oasis Shopping Centre on Saturday, 7 February from 9 am to 12 pm.
  • Emailing feedback to contactus@ktc.nt.gov.au

What happens next?

Consultation closes on the 15 February. All feedback will be reviewed and considered by Council before any decision is made. Updates will be shared through Your Say Katherine and Council communication channels.

  • CLOSED: This survey has concluded.

    Katherine Town Council is seeking community feedback on a proposal to relocate the Visitor Information Centre to GYRACC. This proposal was supported by a previous Council. The current Council wants to hear from residents before any final decision is made. This survey should take only a few minutes to complete. Your feedback will help Council understand community views and inform the next steps. Thank you for taking the time to have your say.

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