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The compulsory acquisition of Hornsby's disused quarry led to a 10-year resident levy, and with it, community resentment towards the site. To build support for its vision, Council needed to transform community sentiment before it could begin transforming  the site itself.

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Designed and implemented a long-term engagement strategy tailored to the specific needs and interests of individual stakeholder groups. 

The strategy remained adaptable as public sentiment evolved, to continually develop a shared vision.

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Transformed community hostility into support and excitement. Built confidence and trust by establishing a community reference group that enhanced transparency in decision-making.