Strategic planning and infrastructure solutions for sport, recreation and community facilities.
From concept to delivery,
informed by data and evidence.
We have established relationships with peak sporting bodies and state government agencies, enabling strategic alignment with broader sector priorities and positioning projects for future funding opportunities.
Chris has over 15 years experience working in Local Government sector, specifically in Sport, Recreation, Aquatics and Leisure. He has also recently spent time working in commercial construction industry, which provides a unique mix of skills and experience to enable the delivery of projects from feasibility through to construction.
Who We Are
Centro is a consulting firm based in Ballarat, Western Victoria, specialising in strategic planning and community infrastructure projects.
We pride ourselves on building strong client relationships and maintaining a clear focus on collaboration with industry professionals, community stakeholders and government partners. This approach ensures the delivery of highly tailored, evidence-based outcomes that meet the needs of both clients and the wider community.
Our work is underpinned by established planning principles built on data, consultation and collaboration. With extensive experience in the local government, sport, recreation and active recreation sectors, Centro staff bring strong capabilities in strategic planning, master planning, business case development, facility planning, community engagement and community development.
Our Partners & Clients
Our Services
From early strategy development through to delivery, Centro Consulting helps government and organisations plan and invest confidently in sport, recreation and community facilities. We bring together stakeholder input, data and evidence to shape clear options, costed pathways and recommendations that stand up.
Centro’s experienced staff and partners bring deep local government expertise, providing practical, pragmatic advice that supports clear decision-making and successful delivery. Whether you are in need of high level strategic advice or implementation ready documentation, our outputs are tailored to your community, objectives and budget.
Strategic Planning (Sport, Recreation & Facility)
Infrastructure & Precinct Masterplanning
Feasibility, Business Case & Options Analysis
Operating Models & Service Reviews
Aquatic Planning & Strategies
Funding Strategies & Advocacy
Stakeholder & Community Engagement
Project Management & Delivery
Let’s work together
Get in touch with Centro Consulting to discuss your next sport, recreation or community facilities project.
Whether you need support developing a strategy, preparing a business case, or developing a masterplan, we’ll bring collaborative and engaging approach to providing you a robust solution.
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