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Ku-ring-gai Council

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Council Intelligence Profile

Strategic priorities, major projects, procurement context, and consulting opportunity angles.

Region

Greater Sydney

LGA Type

Council

Location

818 Pacific Highway, Gordon NSW 2072

People
DM

David Marshall

General Manager

Snapshot

Ku-ring-gai Council manages northern Sydney covering leafy suburbs from Gordon to Thornleigh, serving a well-established, affluent community. The council is focused on quality of life, community wellbeing, sustainable development, and preserving local character while enabling growth, with particular emphasis on recreation and community facilities.

Strategic Documents

Community Strategic Plan

Ku-ring-gai 2032 (Community Strategic Plan 2022-2032)

Delivery Program (4 yr)

Delivery Program 2025-2029

Operational Plan (annual)

Operational Plan 2025-2026

Annual Report (most recent)

Annual Report 2023-2024

Long-term Financial Plan

Not located

Workforce Management Strategy

Not located

Asset Management Plan

Not located

Strategic Priorities

Community wellbeing and social connection

Sustainable development and environmental management

High-quality recreation and community facilities

Transport and accessibility improvements

Local centre enhancement and streetscape renewal

Major Projects & Initiatives

$65 million Capital Works Program

Multi-year investment in community infrastructure

Local Roads Upgrade

$11.8M for road renewal and improvements

Traffic Improvements

$1M program for safety and flow enhancements

Local Centre Improvements

$9.9M for Lindfield and Gordon north streetscape upgrades

Indoor Sports Centre, St Ives High School

$10.2M; partnership with NSW Department of Education

Sporting Facilities

$2.4M additional upgrades across region

Playground and Nature Play Upgrades

$3.3M for Mimosa Oval, Roseville Park, Wildflower Garden

Parks Upgrades

$7.6M for Robert Pymble Park and others

Cultural and Environmental Education Centre

Construction commencing at St Ives Showground

Bowling Club Site Master Planning

Gordon and Roseville locations for recreational use

Recent News & Developments

Ku-ring-gai Council plans spending $65M on capital works (2025-26)

Indoor Sports Centre at St Ives High School progressing; partnership with NSW Education

Local centre streetscape upgrades; Lindfield and Gordon north prioritized

Playground and nature play space investments increasing community access

Cultural and Environmental Education Centre construction beginning (St Ives Showground)

ICT & Digital Context

No comprehensive public digital strategy identified. Council operates standard e-tendering and capital works update systems. Community engagement through Your Say Ku-ring-gai platform. Limited evidence of major digital transformation initiatives in public documentation. Focus on community engagement suggests progressive approach to digital participation tools.

Opportunities to Improve the Council

Recreation and community facility development—sports centres, playgrounds

Local centre revitalization and streetscape design

Sustainable development planning in established suburbs

Transport-oriented development and accessibility strategy

Community engagement and participatory planning initiatives

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