Livingstone Shire Council

jects proposed for the Yeppoon central business district, to direct stormwater flow and reduce/remove physical barri- ers to help the district’s road networks cope with further such watery affairs. S arah ’ s G arden - O live E state Sarah’s Garden provides an open recreation area for the community. To make it even more welcoming and ac- cessible, the council is developing the area to include shaded barbeque facili- ties and shaded playground equipment. H artley S treet R ecreation R eserve The council looks to create a strong Supporting Partner JRT Grou p jrtgroup.com sporting culture throughout the area, and is creating a sport infrastructure which will include creating more facili- ties at the reserve which is located in the heart of Emu Park. A backbone for growth “It is worth talking about that you can’t be a one trick pony when you’re in local government. If you’re going be sustainable, and withstand the shocks of economic downturns, you have to make sure you have well a diversified economy for local community. “That’s been at the heart of every strategy we put in place.” Ludwig is clearly well attuned to culti- vating infrastructure for the benefit of the many, and it is truly exciting to see the forest of growth that is happening from the many seeds that the council continues to plant.