Project Milestones



Committee established - February 2005

Workplan finalised - March 2005

Information Brochure published - March 2005

Web site established - June 2005

Stock take of current Victorian community indicator initiatives including relevant local, State, national and international context and initiatives

July 2005

Framework of core and locality specific community indicator options plus technical paper on data sets

July 2005

Local government consultative forums

First round - April/May 2005
Second round - Aug/September 2005
Third round - February/March 2006

Local government partners group established - April 2005

Victorian Community Indicators Issues papers including: Models and methodologies for engaging citizens and communities in development and use of community indicators; Options for improving availability and use of local data sets; Options for statewide reporting on local community indicators; Models and methodologies for using indicators to inform policy making; Building local government capacity in the development and use of local community indicator; Sustainable governance and resourcing models for ongoing development and use of community indicators

First draft - July 2005
Final draft - November 2005

Strategy and work plan for sustainable development and use of local community indicators by Victorian local governments: (integrating material from Stocktake, Framework and Issues papers)

First draft - July 2005
Second draft - November 2005
Final draft - June 2006

Final project report - July 2006