City of Casey | Home
65
Symplan Consulting Planning for People, Place, Purpose SymplanConsulting PlanningforPeople,Place,Purpose PO Box 2204, Caulfield Junction, Vic, 3161 (03) 9523 7538, 0419 574 481
Transcript of City of Casey | Home
Sym
plan
Con
sulti
ngP
lann
ing
for P
eopl
e, P
lace
, Pur
pose
����������
���
������
� �����
�
�����������
���
��������
�
��
�
Symplan
�Con
sulting
��Plann
ing�for�P
eople,�Place,�Purpo
se��
� � � � � �
PO
Box
220
4, C
aulfi
eld
Junc
tion,
Vic
, 316
1
(03)
952
3 75
38, 0
419
574
481
Sym
plan
Con
sulti
ngP
lann
ing
for P
eopl
e, P
lace
, Pur
pose
©Sy
mpl
an C
onsu
lting
201
0
Dis
clai
mer
Sym
plan
Con
sulti
ng p
rodu
ces
wor
k of
the
high
est p
rofe
ssio
nal a
nd
acad
emic
sta
ndar
ds. A
lthou
gh S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
has
take
n al
l the
ne
cess
ary
step
s to
ens
ure
that
an
accu
rate
doc
umen
t has
bee
n pr
epar
ed,
we
acce
pt n
o re
spon
sibi
lity
or li
abilit
y fo
r dam
ages
or l
oss
incu
rred
as a
re
sult
of re
lianc
e pl
aced
upo
n ei
ther
the
repo
rt or
its
cont
ents
. Rea
ders
sh
ould
ther
efor
e re
ly o
n th
eir o
wn
skill
and
judg
emen
t whe
n ap
plyi
ng a
ny
info
rmat
ion,
gui
delin
es o
r ana
lysi
s pr
esen
ted
in th
is d
ocum
ent r
epor
t to
parti
cula
r iss
ues
or c
ircum
stan
ces.
Sym
plan
Con
sulti
ngP
lann
ing
for P
eopl
e, P
lace
, Pur
pose
������
Glo
ssar
y of
term
s ....
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
3�
Acro
nym
s ...
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
. 4�
Par
t One
– In
trodu
cing
the
Gam
blin
g Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent T
oolk
it ...
......
.... 5�
Why
doe
s C
asey
hav
e a
Gam
blin
g Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent T
oolk
it? ...
......
.. 5�
Who
is th
e G
ambl
ing
Impa
ct A
sses
smen
t Too
lkit
for?
......
......
......
......
.... 5�
How
was
the
Gam
blin
g Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent T
oolk
it pr
epar
ed? .
......
......
. 5�
How
and
whe
n w
ill th
e G
ambl
ing
Impa
ct A
sses
smen
t Too
lkit
be u
sed?
5�
How
is th
e G
ambl
ing
Impa
ct A
sses
smen
t Too
lkit
stru
ctur
ed?
......
......
.... 6�
How
sho
uld
I use
the
Gam
blin
g Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent T
oolk
it? ..
......
......
.. 6�
How
are
the
tool
s, re
sour
ces
and
guid
elin
es p
rese
nted
? ...
......
......
......
.. 6�
Wha
t is
the
best
way
to tr
ack
prog
ress
? ...
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
.... 7�
Che
cklis
t .....
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
. 8�
Sta
ge 1
– S
cree
ning
.....
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
.....
8�S
tage
2 –
Und
erst
and
the
cont
ext .
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
8�
Sta
ge 3
– Id
entif
y an
d as
sess
pro
babl
e im
pact
s ....
......
......
......
......
... 1
0�S
tage
4 –
Rec
omm
end
miti
gatio
n m
easu
res .
......
......
......
......
......
......
10�
Par
t Tw
o –
Intro
duci
ng im
pact
ass
essm
ent .
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
... 1
1�W
hat d
o im
pact
ass
essm
ents
do?
.....
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
... 1
1�W
hat i
s th
e le
gisl
ativ
e an
d po
licy
cont
ext w
ithin
whi
ch im
pact
as
sess
men
ts o
pera
te in
Cas
ey?
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
.....
12�
Wha
t prin
cipl
es u
nder
lie th
e im
pact
ass
essm
ent p
roce
ss?
......
......
......
12�
Wha
t rol
e do
es th
e co
mm
unity
pla
y in
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t? ..
......
......
.. 13
�W
hat c
halle
nges
nee
d to
be
take
n in
to c
onsi
dera
tion?
......
......
......
......
. 16�
Par
t Thr
ee –
App
lyin
g th
e th
eory
of i
mpa
ct a
sses
smen
t to
EG
M g
ambl
ing
.....
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
. 18 �
Wha
t sor
ts o
f im
pact
s m
ight
be
asso
ciat
ed w
ith E
GM
gam
blin
g?...
......
18�
Type
and
qua
lity
of im
pact
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
... 1
8�Ex
tent
of i
mpa
ct ..
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
.....
20�
Size
of i
mpa
ct ..
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
.. 22�
Who
is li
kely
to b
e af
fect
ed b
y th
e im
pact
s as
soci
ated
with
EG
M
gam
blin
g? ..
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
.. 22�
Wha
t are
the
dete
rmin
ants
of p
robl
em g
ambl
ing?
.....
......
......
......
......
... 2
5�H
ow d
o w
e m
easu
re e
xist
ing
or p
oten
tial p
robl
em g
ambl
ing?
......
......
.. 28�
Par
t Fou
r – S
tep
by s
tep
guid
e th
roug
h th
e im
pact
ass
essm
ent p
roce
ss 2
9�O
utlin
e of
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t pro
cess
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
.. 29�
Sta
ge 1
– S
cree
ning
.....
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
. 31�
Task
1.1
– D
eter
min
e ne
ed fo
r im
pact
ass
essm
ent .
......
......
......
......
. 32�
Task
1.2
– D
eter
min
e sc
ope
of im
pact
ass
essm
ent .
......
......
......
......
. 32�
Sta
ge 2
– U
nder
stan
d th
e co
ntex
t ....
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
.....
33�
Task
2.1
- U
nder
stan
d th
e pr
opos
al ...
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
34�
Task
2.2
- U
nder
stan
d th
e po
licy
and
EG
M g
ambl
ing
cont
ext..
......
... 3
4�Ta
sk 2
.3 -
Und
erst
and
the
site
and
ven
ue lo
catio
n ...
......
......
......
......
34�
Task
2.4
- U
nder
stan
d th
e co
mm
unity
.....
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
35�
Task
2.5
- Id
entif
y st
akeh
olde
rs ..
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
. 35�
Task
2.6
- E
ngag
e w
ith c
omm
unity
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
.... 3
5�S
tage
3 –
Iden
tify
and
asse
ss p
roba
ble
impa
cts .
......
......
......
......
......
.... 3
6�Ta
sk 3
.1 -
Iden
tify
scop
e of
pro
babl
e im
pact
s ...
......
......
......
......
......
.. 37�
Task
3.2
- E
ngag
e w
ith th
e co
mm
unity
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
.... 3
7�Ta
sk 3
.3 -
Ass
ess
type
, qua
lity
and
scop
e of
pro
babl
e im
pact
s ....
.... 3
7�S
tage
4 –
Rec
omm
end
miti
gatio
n m
easu
res.
......
......
......
......
......
......
.... 3
9�Ta
sk 4
.1 –
Ref
er to
City
of C
asey
EG
M g
ambl
ing
stra
tegy
.....
......
.... 4
0�Ta
sk 4
.2 –
Eng
age
with
com
mun
ity ..
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
. 40�
iiS
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Sta
ge 5
– M
onito
r and
eva
luat
e im
pact
s ....
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
. 41�
Part
Five
– H
ow to
......
. .....
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
. 43�
Bib
liogr
aphy
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
.....
62�
����������� �
�
Figu
re 1
- C
omm
unity
and
sta
keho
lder
eng
agem
ent s
pect
rum
......
......
.... 1
5�Fi
gure
2 -
Type
and
qua
lity
of im
pact
s ....
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
.. 19�
Figu
re 3
- E
xten
t of i
mpa
ct ..
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
.... 2
0�Fi
gure
4 -
Sta
keho
lder
s an
d lik
ely
impa
cts
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
.....
23�
Figu
re 5
- R
isk
and
prot
ectiv
e fa
ctor
s fo
r pro
blem
gam
blin
g ...
......
......
.....
26�
Figu
re 6
- S
tage
s an
d ta
sks
invo
lved
in th
e im
pact
ass
essm
ent p
roce
ss 3
0�
������� �
�� �
��
Res
ourc
e 1
- How
to e
ngag
e w
ith th
e co
mm
unity
.....
......
......
......
......
......
. 43�
Res
ourc
e 2
- How
to u
nder
stan
d th
e co
mm
unity
......
......
......
......
......
......
.. 45�
Res
ourc
e 3
- How
to a
sses
s th
e pr
obab
le im
pact
s ....
......
......
......
......
......
. 54�
Res
ourc
e 4
- How
to w
rite
up th
e im
pact
ass
essm
ent r
epor
t ....
......
......
... 5
8�R
esou
rce
5 - H
ow to
refe
renc
e th
e in
form
atio
n ...
......
......
......
......
......
......
. 60�
�������� �
� �
��! ��
Pro
gres
s C
hart
1 - S
tage
1, S
cree
ning
.....
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
31�
Pro
gres
s C
hart
2 - S
tage
2, U
nder
stan
d th
e co
ntex
t ....
......
......
......
......
.... 3
3�P
rogr
ess
Cha
rt 3
- Sta
ge 3
, Ide
ntify
and
ass
ess
prob
able
impa
cts .
......
... 3
6�P
rogr
ess
Cha
rt 4
– S
tage
4, R
ecom
men
d m
itiga
tion
mea
sure
s ....
......
.....
39�
Pro
gres
s C
hart
5 –
Sta
ge 5
, Mon
itor a
nd e
valu
ate
impa
cts
......
......
......
... 4
1�
3S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Glossary�of�terms�
Acc
essi
bilit
y O
ppor
tuni
ties
to p
artic
ipat
e in
EG
M g
ambl
ing
Ass
essm
ent
Eva
luat
ion
Cha
nge
Alte
ratio
n to
the
stat
us q
uo
Con
veni
ence
gam
blin
g Im
puls
e ga
mbl
ing
Des
tinat
ion
gam
blin
g G
ambl
ing
that
invo
lves
a p
rede
term
ined
dec
isio
n
Det
erm
inan
t Fa
ctor
that
influ
ence
s an
out
com
e, c
ause
Dom
ain
Are
a, c
ateg
ory
Gam
blin
gP
lace
men
t of a
wag
er o
r bet
on
the
outc
ome
of a
futu
re u
ncer
tain
eve
nt1 .
Gam
ing
All
lega
l for
ms
of g
ambl
ing
othe
r tha
n ra
cing
and
spo
rts b
ettin
g. In
clud
es lo
tterie
s, p
oker
and
gam
ing
mac
hine
s,
casi
no g
amin
g, fo
otba
ll po
ols,
inte
ract
ive
gam
ing
and
min
or g
amin
g.2
Hea
lth
A s
tate
of c
ompl
ete
phys
ical
, men
tal a
nd s
ocia
l wel
lbei
ng a
nd n
ot m
erel
y th
e ab
senc
e of
dis
ease
or i
nfirm
ity. T
he
enjo
ymen
t of t
he h
ighs
et a
ttain
able
sta
ndar
d of
hea
lth is
one
of t
he fu
ndam
enta
l rig
hts
of e
very
hum
an b
eing
with
out
disc
rimin
atio
n of
race
, rel
igio
n, p
oliti
cal b
elie
f or e
cono
mic
and
soc
ial c
ondi
tion.
3
Impa
ctC
onse
quen
ce, o
utco
mes
and
resu
lts e
xper
ienc
ed b
y st
akeh
olde
rs
Indi
cato
r M
easu
re u
sed
to d
escr
ibe
the
risk
and
prot
ectiv
e fa
ctor
s th
at e
ither
incr
ease
or d
ecre
ase
the
chan
ce o
f a p
ropo
sal
bein
g as
soci
ated
with
a n
egat
ive
outc
ome.
Miti
gatio
n A
pro
cess
of a
void
ing,
redu
cing
or r
ectif
ying
resi
dual
impa
cts
Prob
lem
gam
blin
g D
iffic
ultie
s in
lim
iting
mon
ey a
nd/o
r tim
e sp
ent o
n ga
mbl
ing
whi
ch le
ads
to a
dver
se c
onse
quen
ces
for t
he g
ambl
er,
othe
rs, o
r for
the
com
mun
ity. 4
1A
ustra
lasi
an G
amin
g C
ounc
il (2
009)
A d
atab
ase
on A
ustra
lia’s
Gam
blin
g In
dust
ry 2
008/
2009
AG
C M
elbo
urne
p4
2 Aus
trala
sian
Gam
ing
Cou
ncil
(200
9) A
dat
abas
e on
Aus
tralia
’s G
ambl
ing
Indu
stry
200
8/20
09 A
GC
Mel
bour
ne p
4 3 W
orld
Hea
lth O
rgan
isat
ion
Con
stitu
tion
1994
4 A
ustra
lasi
an G
amin
g C
ounc
il (2
009)
A d
atab
ase
on A
ustra
lia’s
Gam
blin
g In
dust
ry 2
008/
2009
AG
C M
elbo
urne
p13
7
4S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Reg
iona
l cap
s on
EG
M g
ambl
ing
A h
arm
min
imis
atio
n ap
proa
ch a
dmin
iste
red
by th
e V
icto
rian
Sta
ge G
over
nmen
t tha
t lim
its th
e nu
mbe
r and
den
sitie
s of
EG
Ms
in V
icto
rian
loca
l mun
icip
aliti
es
Res
idua
l im
pact
s U
navo
idab
le n
egat
ive
impa
cts
that
can
not b
e av
oide
d, re
duce
d or
rect
ified
Stak
ehol
der
Any
per
son,
age
ncy
or s
ecto
r of t
he c
omm
unity
with
an
inte
rest
in th
e pr
opos
al w
ho is
affe
cted
by
the
prop
osal
or w
ho
can
influ
ence
the
outc
ome
of th
e pr
opos
al
SEIF
A in
dex
of d
isad
vant
age
The
SE
IFA
mea
sure
s th
e le
vel o
f dis
adva
ntag
e in
any
giv
en a
rea
and
iden
tifie
s ‘p
ocke
ts o
f dis
adva
ntag
e’.
Wel
lbei
ng5
Sen
se o
f hap
pine
ss w
ith, o
r con
tent
men
t in,
the
com
mun
ity. I
t is
an h
olis
tic c
once
pt w
hich
see
s pe
ople
and
co
mm
uniti
es in
thei
r who
le c
onte
xt. I
t is
a fu
nctio
n of
the
phys
ical
, soc
ial,
econ
omic
, cul
tura
l and
spi
ritua
l con
ditio
n of
th
e pe
ople
, ind
ivid
ually
and
col
lect
ivel
y. T
he w
ellb
eing
of a
com
mun
ity is
indi
cate
d (a
mon
g ot
her t
hing
s) b
y its
co
nnec
tedn
ess,
its
soci
al in
frast
ruct
ure
and
its c
apac
ity fo
r hea
lthy
and
mea
ning
ful l
ife. D
emoc
ratic
par
ticip
atio
n by
pe
ople
at t
he lo
cal l
evel
abo
ut is
sues
affe
ctin
g th
em re
flect
s th
eir c
apac
ity to
bui
ld a
hea
lthy
and
pros
pero
us
com
mun
ity. T
here
fore
it to
o is
an
aspe
ct o
f wel
lbei
ng.
Acronyms�
AB
S A
ustra
lian
Bur
eau
of S
tatis
tics
EGM
Ele
ctro
nic
Gam
ing
Mac
hine
GIA
T G
amin
g Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent T
oolk
it
SEIF
AS
ocio
-Eco
nom
ic In
dex
for A
reas
VCA
T V
icto
rian
Civ
il an
d A
dmin
istra
tive
Trib
unal
VCG
RV
icto
rian
Com
mis
sion
for G
ambl
ing
Reg
ulat
ion
5 VC
AT
Ref
. No
B32
2/20
06 P
ara
441
5S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Part�One�–�Introducing�the�
Gambling�Impact�Assessm
ent�
Toolkit�
Why�does�Casey�have�a�Gam
bling�Impact�
Assessment�Toolkit?�
The
City
of C
asey
is h
ome
to a
n es
tabl
ishe
d ga
mbl
ing
indu
stry
that
pr
ovid
es a
num
ber o
f ven
ues
with
in w
hich
par
ticip
atio
n in
lega
l EG
M
gam
blin
g is
stri
ctly
regu
late
d. T
he C
ity’s
gam
blin
g an
d ra
cing
act
iviti
es a
re
soci
ally
, his
toric
ally
and
eco
nom
ical
ly s
igni
fican
t, co
ntrib
utin
g to
the
mun
icip
ality
’s to
uris
m a
nd e
mpl
oym
ent o
ppor
tuni
ties.
It is
exp
ecte
d th
at
ther
e w
ill b
e in
crea
sed
dem
and
for a
dditi
onal
opp
ortu
nitie
s to
gam
ble
in
Cas
ey a
s th
e ci
ty g
row
s an
d de
velo
ps.
Impa
ct a
sses
smen
t is
beco
min
g a
key
com
pone
nt o
f effe
ctiv
e de
cisi
on-
mak
ing
at th
e lo
cal g
over
nmen
t lev
el. R
ecen
t leg
isla
tive
and
polic
y ch
ange
s ha
ve ra
ised
aw
aren
ess
amon
gst d
ecis
ion
mak
ers
of th
e im
porta
nt ro
le th
at im
pact
ass
essm
ent c
an p
lay
in e
nsur
ing
that
the
outc
omes
of p
lann
ing
deci
sion
s pr
otec
t the
com
mun
ity’s
hea
lth a
nd
wel
lbei
ng, a
nd g
ener
al a
men
ity.
Who�is�the�Gambling�Impact�Assessm
ent�Toolkit�
for?�
The
City
of C
asey
has
pre
pare
d th
is G
ambl
ing
Impa
ct A
sses
smen
t Too
lkit
(GIA
T) to
gui
de it
s of
ficer
s w
hen
they
resp
ond
to a
nd e
valu
ate
appl
icat
ions
fo
r ele
ctro
nic
gam
ing
mac
hine
s (E
GM
s). T
he G
IAT
will
also
sho
w
appl
ican
ts w
hat s
ort o
f inf
orm
atio
n C
ounc
il w
ill b
e us
ing
to a
sses
s po
tent
ial
impa
cts
asso
ciat
ed w
ith a
pplic
atio
ns
How
�was�the�Gambling�Impact�Assessm
ent�Toolkit�
prepared?�
Alth
ough
the
info
rmat
ion
prov
ided
in th
is G
IAT
is b
ased
on
stan
dard
im
pact
ass
essm
ent t
heor
y an
d pr
actic
e, it
focu
ses
spec
ifica
lly o
n th
e he
alth
, soc
ial a
nd e
cono
mic
ben
efits
and
har
ms
asso
ciat
ed w
ith E
GM
ga
mbl
ing
in C
asey
. Thi
s sp
ecifi
c in
form
atio
n ha
s be
en e
xtra
cted
from
a
rece
nt s
tudy
into
whe
ther
or n
ot th
e pa
rtial
regi
onal
cap
s on
EG
M
gam
blin
g in
Cas
ey h
ave
been
effe
ctiv
e in
min
imis
ing
the
harm
s as
soci
ated
w
ith E
GM
gam
blin
g, a
nd o
ther
rese
arch
into
the
gene
ral i
mpa
cts
asso
ciat
ed w
ith E
GM
gam
blin
g.
How
�and�when�will�the�Gambling�Impact�
Assessment�Toolkit�be�used?�
All
appl
icat
ions
for E
GM
gam
blin
g ar
e as
sess
ed b
y th
e V
icto
rian
Com
mis
sion
for G
ambl
ing
Reg
ulat
ion
(VC
GR
). C
ounc
ils a
re in
vite
d to
re
spon
d to
thes
e ap
plic
atio
ns a
nd c
omm
ent o
n w
hat i
mpa
cts
they
an
ticip
ate
will
be a
ssoc
iate
d w
ith th
e ap
plic
atio
ns. T
hese
resp
onse
s ar
e gu
ided
by
a st
anda
rd s
ubm
issi
on fo
rm th
at h
as b
een
prep
ared
by
the
VC
GR
. Som
e of
the
resp
onse
s to
this
sub
mis
sion
form
requ
ire a
det
aile
d un
ders
tand
ing
and
anal
ysis
of t
he li
kely
impa
cts
asso
ciat
ed w
ith E
GM
ga
mbl
ing.
Thi
s G
IAT
prov
ides
gui
danc
e on
how
thes
e an
d ot
her i
mpa
cts
can
be a
sses
sed
in o
rder
to s
treng
then
the
evid
ence
use
d to
pre
pare
su
bmis
sion
s an
d m
ake
deci
sion
s.
The
GIA
T ca
n th
eref
ore
be u
sed
to p
repa
re a
full
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t, or
a
prel
imin
ary
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t tha
t can
then
be
peer
revi
ewed
by
a sp
ecia
list.
This�to
olkit�w
ill�assist�Casey�in
�assessing�th
e�extent�to
�which�an�ap
plication�for�n
ew�electronic�gaming�
machine
s,�or�the
�relocatio
n�of�existing�electron
ic�
gaming�machine
s�will�affe
ct�a�particular�com
mun
ity,�
the�who
le�m
unicipality
�or�the
�com
mun
ities�in�an�
adjoining�mun
icipality.
6S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
How
�is�the�Gambling�Impact�Assessm
ent�Toolkit�
structured?�
The
GIA
T is
stru
ctur
ed a
s fo
llow
s:
Part
One
– In
trod
ucin
g th
e G
ambl
ing
Impa
ct A
sses
smen
t To
olki
t des
crib
es th
e pu
rpos
e of
the
tool
kit,
who
it is
inte
nded
for,
how
was
pre
pare
d, w
hat i
nfor
mat
ion
it co
ntai
ns a
nd h
ow to
ens
ure
that
all
the
step
s ar
e fo
llow
ed a
nd c
ompl
eted
.
Che
cklis
tspr
ovid
e a
‘tick
box
’ res
ourc
e to
ass
ist i
n co
mpl
etin
g al
l th
e st
ages
and
task
s
Part
Tw
o –
Intr
oduc
ing
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t pro
vide
s th
e ba
ckgr
ound
to th
e th
eory
and
pra
ctic
e of
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t and
ou
tline
s th
e le
gisl
ativ
e co
ntex
t with
in w
hich
impa
ct a
sses
smen
ts
for g
ambl
ing
wou
ld b
e co
nduc
ted
Part
Thr
ee –
App
lyin
g th
e th
eory
of i
mpa
ct a
sses
smen
t to
EGM
gam
blin
g
Part
Fou
r – S
tep
by s
tep
guid
e th
roug
h th
e im
pact
as
sess
men
t pro
cess
des
crib
es e
ach
stag
e an
d th
e as
soci
ated
ta
sks
invo
lved
in p
repa
ring
an im
pact
ass
essm
ent f
or a
n ap
plic
atio
n fo
r ele
ctro
nic
gam
blin
g m
achi
nes
Part
Fiv
e –
How
to...
. pr
ovid
es a
num
ber o
f res
ourc
es th
at
desc
ribe
stak
ehol
der e
ngag
emen
t pro
cess
es, p
repa
re a
co
mm
unity
pro
file
and
desc
ribe
its v
ulne
rabi
lity
to p
robl
em
gam
blin
g, a
sses
s pr
obab
le im
pact
s, w
rite
up th
e im
pact
as
sess
men
t rep
ort a
nd re
fere
nce
the
info
rmat
ion
and
data
use
d.
How
�should�I�use�the�Gambling�Impact�Assessm
ent�
Toolkit?�
The
stru
ctur
e of
the
GIA
T en
able
s re
ader
s to
refe
r to
spec
ific
sect
ions
, de
pend
ing
on th
eir l
evel
of u
nder
stan
ding
of t
he im
pact
ass
essm
ent
proc
ess
and
the
spec
ific
chan
ges
asso
ciat
ed w
ith p
ropo
sals
rela
ting
to
EG
Ms.
The
proc
ess
that
will
be fo
llow
ed is
illu
stra
ted
belo
w a
nd d
iscu
ssed
in
deta
il in
Out
line
of im
pact
ass
essm
ent p
roce
ss.
How
�are�the�tools,�resources�and�guidelines�
presented?�
The
GIA
T in
clud
es th
e fo
llow
ing
tool
s, re
sour
ces
and
guid
elin
es:
�C
ross
refe
renc
es p
lace
d w
ithin
the
tool
kit t
hat e
nabl
e th
e re
ader
to
easi
ly n
avig
ate
to th
e re
leva
nt s
ectio
ns w
ithin
the
docu
men
t
�H
yper
links
to e
xter
nal r
esou
rces
and
dat
a se
ts
� To
ols
and
hint
s th
at d
irect
the
read
er to
the
rele
vant
ext
erna
l re
sour
ces
and
links
sho
uld
grea
ter u
nder
stan
ding
and
/or d
etai
l be
requ
ired
�Fi
gure
spr
esen
ting
deta
iled
info
rmat
ion
�C
heck
boxe
s th
at e
nabl
e th
e us
er to
trac
k pr
ogre
ss th
roug
hout
ea
ch s
tage
of t
he p
roce
ss
� R
esou
rces
and
gui
delin
es p
rese
nted
in ta
bles
Res
ourc
e G
uide
line
Stage�1��
Screen
ing
Stage�2��
Und
erstand�
context
Stage�3�
Iden
tify�and�
assess��
prob
able�
changes
Stage�4��
Recommen
d�managem
ent�
and�mitigatio
n�measures
Stage�5��
Mon
itor�a
nd�
evaluate�
impacts
7S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
What�is�the�best�way�to�track�progress?�
Impa
ct a
sses
smen
t is
a rig
orou
s an
d ite
rativ
e pr
oces
s th
at in
volv
es a
nu
mbe
r of k
ey s
tage
s an
d ta
sks.
A c
heck
list i
s in
clud
ed a
t the
end
Par
t O
ne s
umm
aris
ing
each
sta
ge a
nd e
ach
task
and
a p
rogr
ess
char
t is
prov
ided
with
in e
ach
stag
e ou
tline
d in
Par
t Fou
r. B
oth
the
chec
klis
t and
th
e pr
ogre
ss c
harts
will
gui
de th
e re
ader
thro
ugh
each
of t
he ta
sks
with
in
the
stag
es.
8S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Checklist�
Stage�1�–�Screening�
Task
1.1
Det
erm
ine
need
for i
mpa
ct a
sses
smen
t
Det
erm
ine
need
for i
mpa
ct
asse
ssm
ent
Com
plia
nce
with
City
of C
asey
EG
M g
ambl
ing
stra
tegy
�
Com
plia
nce
with
Cou
ncil’
s st
rate
gic
plan
ning
fra
mew
ork
�
Rec
ent d
ecis
ions
at V
CA
T an
d V
CG
R
�
Det
erm
ine
scop
e of
im
pact
ass
essm
ent
Ava
ilabi
lity
inte
rnal
reso
urce
s �
Ava
ilabi
lity
of e
xter
nal r
esou
rces
�
Impa
ct o
n di
sadv
anta
ged
com
mun
ities
�
Impa
ct o
n vu
lner
able
inte
rest
gro
ups
�
Invo
lves
net
incr
ease
in E
GM
s �
Stage�2�–�Understand�the�context�
Task
2.1
– U
nder
stan
d th
e pr
opos
al
Venu
e ch
arac
teris
tics
Clu
b or
pub
�
Num
ber o
f mac
hine
s �
Ran
ge o
f soc
ial,
leis
ure
food
bev
erag
e fa
cilit
ies
�
Venu
e de
sign
Lo
catio
n of
ent
ranc
es a
nd e
xits
, toi
lets
, ATM
s �
Car
par
king
pro
visi
on
�
Acc
ess
to d
aylig
ht
�
Venu
e op
erat
ion
Ope
ning
hou
rs
�
adve
rtisi
ng�
Venu
e m
anag
emen
t P
ropo
sed
harm
min
imis
atio
n m
easu
res
�
Sta
ff (fu
ll an
d pa
rt tim
e, c
asua
l � �
Task
2.2
– U
nder
stan
d th
e po
licy
and
EGM
gam
blin
g co
ntex
tPo
licy
cont
ext
City
of C
asey
Ele
ctro
nic
Gam
ing
Mac
hine
s S
trate
gy
�
City
of C
asey
Com
mun
ity C
onsu
ltatio
n S
trate
gy
�
City
of C
asey
Cou
ncil
Pla
n �
City
of C
asey
Mun
icip
al S
trate
gic
Sta
tem
ent
�
City
of C
asey
Mun
icip
al H
ealth
and
Wel
lbei
ng P
lan
�
City
of C
asey
Eco
nom
ic S
trate
gy
�
EGM
gam
blin
g co
ntex
t N
umbe
r of v
enue
s �
Num
ber o
f pub
s an
d nu
mbe
r of c
lubs
�
Num
ber o
f EG
Ms
per 1
,000
peo
ple
�
Pop
ulat
ion
per v
enue
�
Num
ber o
f EG
Ms
per 1
,000
adu
lts 1
8+
�
Net
EG
M e
xpen
ditu
re p
er p
erso
n �
EG
M e
xpen
ditu
re p
er a
dult
18+
�
EG
M e
xpen
ditu
re p
er v
enue
�
EG
M e
xpen
ditu
re p
er E
GM
�
Task
2.3
– U
nder
stan
d th
e si
te a
nd v
enue
loca
tion
Adj
oini
ng la
nd u
ses
Res
iden
tial
�
Com
mer
cial
�
Indu
stria
l�
Rec
reat
iona
l �
Spo
rts�
Leis
ure
�
Edu
catio
nal
�
9S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Oth
er
�
Oth
er
�
Oth
er
�
Oth
er
�
Sens
itive
& re
stric
ted
uses
with
in 4
00m
m
ater
nal a
nd c
hild
hea
lth c
entre
s �
child
car
e ce
ntre
s �
kind
erga
rtens
�
scho
ols
(prim
ary,
sec
onda
ry) a
nd
�
Cen
trelin
k�
Med
ical
cen
tres
�
Con
veni
ence
sho
ps
�
Alc
ohol
out
lets
�
Pub
lic tr
ansp
ort f
acili
ties
(trai
ns, b
uses
) �
Alc
ohol
out
lets
�
EG
M v
enue
s �
EGM
ven
ues
with
in 2
.5km
C
lub
or p
ub (n
umbe
r of e
ach)
�
Num
ber o
f mac
hine
s (to
tal,
per v
enue
) �
Ran
ge o
f soc
ial,
leis
ure
and
recr
eatio
n op
portu
nitie
s �
Ope
ratin
g ho
urs
�
EGM
ven
ues
with
in 5
km
Clu
b or
pub
(num
ber o
f eac
h)
�
Num
ber o
f mac
hine
s (to
tal,
per v
enue
) �
Soc
ial,
leis
ure
& re
crea
tion
�
Ope
ratin
g ho
urs
�
Expo
sure
V
isib
ility
from
mai
n ro
ads
�
Pro
xim
ity to
mai
n ro
ads
�
Vis
ibili
ty fr
om p
ublic
tran
spor
t rou
tes
� �
Task
2.4
– U
nder
stan
d th
e co
mm
unity
In
divi
dual
and
fam
ily
vuln
erab
ility
A
ge�
Gen
der
�
Life
styl
e be
havi
ours
�
Hou
seho
ld ty
pe
�
Eth
nici
ty�
Yout
h en
gage
men
t �
Men
tal h
ealth
and
wel
lbei
ng s
tatu
s �
Soci
al e
nviro
nmen
t R
eal s
afet
y �
Per
ceiv
ed s
afet
y �
Econ
omic
env
ironm
ent
Hou
sing
affo
rdab
ility
�
Food
inse
curit
y �
SE
IFA
�
Une
mpl
oym
ent
�
Wel
fare
reci
pien
ts
�
Occ
upat
ion
�
Task
2.5
– Id
entif
y st
akeh
olde
rs
App
lican
t �
Oth
er v
enue
ope
rato
rs
�
Gam
bler
s �
Fam
ilies
, frie
nd a
nd c
olle
ague
s of
gam
bler
s �
Inte
rest
and
com
mun
ity g
roup
s �
Ser
vice
pro
vide
rs
�
Gov
ernm
ent a
genc
ies
�
�
10S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Stage�3�–�Identify�and�assess�probable�im
pacts�
Type
of i
mpa
ct
Qua
lity
of
impa
ct
Exte
nt o
f im
pact
Positive
Negative
Neutral
Direct
Indirect
Cumulative
Residual
Fina
ncia
l �
��
��
��
Voca
tiona
l �
��
��
��
Econ
omic
�
��
��
��
Soci
al, h
ealth
and
wel
lbei
ng
��
��
��
�
Com
mun
ity
��
��
��
�
Stage�4�–�Recommend�mitigation�measures�
Task
2.4
– U
nder
stan
d th
e co
mm
unity
R
efer
to C
ity o
f Cas
ey E
GM
gam
blin
g st
rate
gy
�
Enga
ge w
ith c
omm
unity
�
11S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Part�Two�–�Introducing�impact�
assessment�
What�do�impact�assessm
ents�do?�
Impa
ct a
sses
smen
ts p
redi
ct a
nd a
sses
s ho
w a
pro
posa
l will
influ
ence
the
phys
ical
, bui
lt, n
atur
al, e
cono
mic
and
soc
ial e
nviro
nmen
ts w
ithin
whi
ch
peop
le li
ve, w
ork,
pla
y, le
arn
and
cond
uct t
heir
day
to d
ay a
ctiv
ities
. In
parti
cula
r, im
pact
ass
essm
ents
iden
tify
and
eval
uate
the
cons
eque
nces
of
a pr
opos
ed d
ecis
ion
or a
ctio
n an
d th
e w
ay in
whi
ch th
e pr
opos
al a
ffect
s th
e ab
ility
of p
artic
ular
gro
ups
of p
eopl
e to
mai
ntai
n th
eir w
ay o
f life
, life
ch
ance
s, h
ealth
and
wel
lbei
ng s
tatu
s an
d cu
lture
.6
Impa
ct a
sses
smen
ts m
ay b
e un
derta
ken
durin
g th
e pl
anni
ng a
nd d
ecis
ion-
mak
ing
phas
es o
f a p
ropo
sal i
n or
der t
o pr
edic
t the
pot
entia
l co
nseq
uenc
es O
R th
ey m
ay b
e un
derta
ken
follo
win
g th
e im
plem
enta
tion
of a
pro
posa
l in
orde
r to
quan
tify
and
qual
ify th
e ac
tual
con
sequ
ence
s.
Soc
ial i
mpa
cts
may
be
defin
ed7 a
s ch
ange
s to
one
or m
ore
of th
e fo
llow
ing:
peop
le’s
way
of l
ife –
how
they
live
, wor
k, p
lay
and
inte
ract
with
one
an
othe
r on
a da
y to
day
bas
is
thei
r cul
ture
– th
eir s
hare
d be
liefs
, cus
tom
s, v
alue
s
thei
r com
mun
ity –
coh
esio
n, s
tabi
lity,
cha
ract
er, s
ervi
ces
and
faci
litie
s
thei
r env
ironm
ent –
phy
sica
l saf
ety,
leve
l of h
azar
d or
risk
, noi
se
thei
r hea
lth a
nd w
ellb
eing
– th
eir c
ompl
ete
phys
ical
, men
tal,
soci
al a
nd
spiri
tual
wel
lbei
ng
6 Ada
pted
from
Pla
nnin
g In
stitu
te o
f Aus
tralia
(200
9) S
ocia
l Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent.
Nat
iona
l P
ositi
on S
tate
men
t Sta
tem
ent 1
3, J
une
2009
7 V
ancl
ay, F
. (20
03) “
SIA
prin
cipl
es. I
nter
natio
nal P
rinci
ples
for S
ocia
l Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent”
Impa
ct A
sses
smen
t and
Pro
ject
App
rais
al, V
ol 2
1, N
o 1,
Mar
ch 2
003,
pp
5-11
, Bee
ch T
ree
Pub
lishi
ng, U
K p
8
thei
r per
sona
l and
pro
perty
righ
ts –
the
impa
ct o
n ec
onom
ic s
tatu
s,
pers
onal
dis
adva
ntag
e or
vio
latio
n of
civ
il lib
ertie
s;
thei
r fea
rs a
nd a
spira
tions
– p
erce
ptio
ns a
bout
saf
ety,
fear
s ab
out t
he
futu
re o
f the
com
mun
ity, a
nd a
spira
tions
for t
he fu
ture
The
prim
ary
purp
oses
of i
mpa
ct a
sses
smen
ts a
re to
sup
port
mor
e tra
nspa
rent
and
rigo
rous
dec
isio
n-m
akin
g, m
onito
ring,
revi
ew a
nd
eval
uatio
n pr
oces
ses
in o
rder
to a
chie
ve b
ette
r out
com
es fr
om d
ecis
ions
8 .Th
is is
ach
ieve
d in
the
follo
win
g w
ays:
8 Pla
nnin
g In
stitu
te o
f Aus
tralia
(200
9) S
ocia
l Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent N
atio
nal P
ositi
on S
tate
men
t
•Wha
tare�th
e�likely�changes,�ben
efits�and
�harms?
•Who
will�be�affected
�by�the�changes?
•How
will�th
ey�be�affected
�by�the�changes?
1.�Iden
tify��and
�und
erstand�changes
•Ide
ntify�ways�to�maxim
ise�the�be
nefits�an
d�po
sitiv
e�im
pacts
•Ide
ntify�ways�to�avoid,�re
duce�or�rectify�an
y�ha
rms�o
r�ne
gativ
e�im
pacts
•Ide
ntify�ways�to�compe
nsatethose�affected
�by�
unavoidable�harm
s�and
�resid
ual�impacts
•Make�recommen
datio
ns�on�pe
rmit�cond
ition
s
2.�M
anage�changes
•Mon
itorfindings�d
uring�and�following�im
plem
entatio
n•R
eviewfin
dings�a
nd�re
commen
datio
ns
3.�M
onito
r�changes
12S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
What�is�the�legislative�and�policy�context�w
ithin�
which�im
pact�assessm
ents�operate�in�Casey?�
EG
M g
ambl
ing
take
s pl
ace
with
in a
pol
icy
and
legi
slat
ive
cont
ext t
hat
regu
late
s an
d di
rect
s th
e lo
catio
n an
d de
nsity
of E
GM
s in
the
mun
icip
ality
. Th
eG
ambl
ing
Reg
ulat
ion
Act
200
3 re
gula
tes
the
max
imum
num
ber o
f E
GM
s in
the
Sta
te, t
he p
ropo
rtion
of E
GM
s th
at e
ach
gam
ing
oper
ator
is
perm
itted
to o
pera
te, t
he m
axim
um p
erm
issi
ble
num
ber o
f EG
Ms
avai
labl
e fo
r gam
ing
in a
regi
on o
r mun
icip
al d
istri
ct a
nd th
e nu
mbe
r of E
GM
s th
at
need
to b
e re
mov
ed fr
om a
dis
trict
or a
n ap
prov
ed v
enue
to c
ompl
y w
ith
the
regi
onal
cap
s on
EG
M g
ambl
ing.
All
prop
osal
s to
use
a p
rem
ises
to o
pera
te E
GM
s ne
ed a
pla
nnin
g pe
rmit.
A
pplic
atio
ns fo
r the
se p
erm
its a
re c
onsi
dere
d un
der C
laus
e 52
.28
of th
e C
asey
Pla
nnin
g S
chem
e. T
he p
urpo
ses
of th
is c
laus
e ar
e fir
stly
to e
nsur
e th
at E
GM
s ar
e si
tuat
ed in
app
ropr
iate
loca
tions
and
pre
mis
es a
nd
seco
ndly
to e
nsur
e th
at th
e so
cial
and
eco
nom
ic im
pact
s of
the
loca
tion
of
EG
Ms
are
cons
ider
ed d
urin
g th
e de
cisi
on-m
akin
g pr
oces
s.
The
Vic
toria
n C
omm
issi
on fo
r Gam
blin
g R
egul
atio
n (V
CG
R) i
s an
in
depe
nden
t sta
tuto
ry a
utho
rity
with
in th
e G
amin
g an
d R
acin
g B
usin
ess
Gro
up o
f the
Dep
artm
ent o
f Jus
tice.
The
VC
GR
issu
es li
cenc
es to
ven
ues
to o
pera
te E
GM
s. A
ny c
hang
es to
lice
nces
, inc
ludi
ng a
cha
nge
in E
GM
nu
mbe
rs a
t a g
amin
g ve
nue,
mus
t als
o be
app
rove
d by
the
VC
GR
.
Any
par
ty w
ho is
dis
satis
fied
with
dec
isio
ns m
ade
by th
e V
CG
R a
nd
Cou
ncil,
incl
udin
g th
e ap
plic
ant,
the
VC
GR
or C
ounc
il m
ay a
pply
to
Vic
toria
n C
ivil
and
Adm
inis
trativ
e Tr
ibun
al (V
CA
T) to
revi
ew a
dec
isio
n.
Sim
ilarly
, any
par
ty th
at is
dis
satis
fied
with
the
dete
rmin
atio
n m
ade
by
VC
AT
may
app
eal t
o th
e S
upre
me
Cou
rt to
hav
e th
e de
cisi
on o
vertu
rned
.
For m
ore
info
rmat
ion
on th
e ro
le o
f im
pact
ass
essm
ents
, re
fer t
o :
� th
e P
lann
ing
Inst
itute
of A
ustra
lia P
ositi
on P
aper
on
Soc
ial I
mpa
ct a
sses
smen
t whi
ch c
an b
e fo
und
at
ww
w.p
lann
ing.
org.
au >
polic
y>po
licy
plat
form
: and
�
the
Inte
rnat
iona
l Ass
ocia
tion
of Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent
whi
ch c
an b
e fo
und
at w
ww
.iaia
.org
> pu
blic
atio
ns
What�principles�underlie�the�impact�assessm
ent�
process?
9 �Th
e fo
llow
ing
prin
cipl
es fo
rm th
e fra
mew
ork
of th
e im
pact
ass
essm
ent
proc
ess:
Impa
ctas
sess
men
t co
mpo
nent
Prin
cipl
e
Proc
ess
1.
Und
erta
ken
by o
ffice
rs a
nd in
divi
dual
s w
ith
an u
nder
stan
ding
of i
mpa
ct a
sses
smen
t an
d st
akeh
olde
r eng
agem
ent p
roce
sses
.
2.
App
ly ri
goro
us a
naly
sis
met
hodo
logi
es.
3.
Use
dat
a th
at is
read
ily a
vaila
ble
and
relia
ble.
4.
Incl
ude
effe
ctiv
e, ti
mel
y an
d tra
nspa
rent
st
akeh
olde
r and
com
mun
ity c
onsu
ltatio
n.
5.
Res
earc
h an
d de
scrib
e th
e ex
istin
g or
pre
-
9 Ada
pted
from
Pla
nnin
g In
stitu
te o
f Aus
tralia
(200
9) S
ocia
l Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent N
atio
nal
Pos
ition
Sta
tem
ent,
The
Inte
rorg
aniz
atio
nal C
omm
ittee
on
Prin
cipl
es a
nd G
uide
lines
for
Soc
ial I
mpa
ct A
sses
smen
t Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent a
nd P
roje
ct A
ppra
isal
Us
prin
cipl
es a
nd
Gui
delin
es fo
r soc
ial i
mpa
ct a
sses
smen
t in
the
US
A; V
olum
e 21
, num
ber 3
, Sep
tem
ber 2
003,
pp
231
-250
; Bee
ch T
ree
Pub
lishi
ng U
K, V
ancl
ay, F
. (20
03) “
SIA
prin
cipl
es. I
nter
natio
nal
Prin
cipl
es fo
r Soc
ial I
mpa
ct A
sses
smen
t” Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent a
nd P
roje
ct A
ppra
isal
, Vol
21,
N
o 1,
Mar
ch 2
003
Impa
ct�assessm
ents�are�com
mon
ly�used�to�su
pport�
subm
ission
s�mad
e�to�th
e�VC
GR�or�prepa
re�expert�
eviden
ce�presented
�at�V
CAT.
13S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
chan
ge (b
asel
ine)
situ
atio
n.
Impa
ctid
entif
icat
ion
6.
Des
crib
e an
d an
alys
e th
e fu
ll sc
ope
of
prop
osed
cha
nges
, inc
ludi
ng d
irect
and
in
dire
ct, s
hort
and
long
term
, ind
ivid
ual a
nd
cum
ulat
ive.
7.
Iden
tify
and
use
sim
ilar c
hang
es o
ccur
ring
else
whe
re fo
r com
paris
on.
8.
Iden
tify
prob
able
impa
cts
on a
ll st
akeh
olde
rs, p
artic
ular
ly th
ose
who
are
lik
ely
to b
e pa
rticu
larly
affe
cted
by
the
prop
osal
.
9.
Ens
ure
that
the
rela
tive
equi
ty o
f im
pact
s is
ad
dres
sed
10.
Iden
tify
how
diff
eren
t im
pact
s m
ay b
e di
strib
uted
thro
ugh
the
com
mun
ity.
11.
The
asse
ssm
ent i
s an
eva
luat
ion
and
not a
pr
oof o
f im
pact
s –
it is
ther
efor
e ap
prop
riate
to
incl
ude
impa
cts
that
are
not
abl
e to
be
prec
isel
y m
easu
red.
Impa
ctas
sess
men
t 12
. A
pply
the
prec
autio
nary
prin
cipl
e i.e
. if i
t is
belie
ved
that
the
prop
osal
will
caus
e se
rious
har
m o
r a p
ublic
hea
lth ri
sk, t
hese
ris
ks c
an b
e id
entif
ied
and
asse
ssed
, eve
n if
the
asse
ssm
ent c
anno
t be
supp
orte
d by
so
me
evid
ence
10.
Rec
omm
enda
tions
13.
Pro
pose
reco
mm
enda
tions
that
sup
port
heal
thy
publ
ic p
olic
y by
pre
vent
ing
harm
s,
man
agin
g an
d m
itiga
ting
agai
nst h
arm
s an
d in
terv
enin
g sh
ould
har
ms
occu
r.
14.
Incl
ude
a re
view
mec
hani
sm.
10 S
ectio
n 6,
Pub
lic H
ealth
and
Wel
lbei
ng A
ct 2
008
15.
Incl
ude
man
agem
ent a
nd m
itiga
tion
mea
sure
s.
What�role�does�the�community�play�in�im
pact�
assessment?�
Sta
keho
lder
and
com
mun
ity e
ngag
emen
t pla
y a
sign
ifica
nt ro
le in
impa
ct
asse
ssm
ent.
Thos
e w
ho u
nder
take
the
impa
ct a
sses
smen
ts b
uild
on
loca
l kn
owle
dge
to id
entif
y an
d as
sess
the
impa
cts,
eva
luat
e th
e al
tern
ativ
es
and
deci
de o
n ap
prop
riate
man
agem
ent a
nd m
itiga
tion
mea
sure
s11.
The
info
rmat
ion
obta
ined
from
the
com
mun
ity p
rovi
des
an e
ssen
tial i
nsig
ht
into
the
‘non
-mea
sura
ble’
asp
ects
suc
h as
peo
ple’
s w
ay o
f life
, the
ir cu
lture
, com
mun
ity s
treng
th, h
ow th
ey in
tera
ct w
ith th
eir s
ocia
l and
ph
ysic
al e
nviro
nmen
t, th
eir r
eal a
nd p
erce
ived
hea
lth a
nd w
ellb
eing
sta
tus,
th
e va
lue
they
pla
ce o
n th
eir p
erso
nal a
nd p
rope
rty ri
ghts
, and
thei
r fea
rs
and
aspi
ratio
ns a
bout
the
futu
re a
nd th
eir v
alue
s.
The
follo
win
g pr
inci
ples
gui
de th
e en
gage
men
t of s
take
hold
ers
and
the
com
mun
ity in
impa
ct a
sses
smen
ts12
:
�In
clus
iven
ess
of th
e w
ider
com
mun
ity
�C
olla
bora
tion
to e
nsur
e po
sitiv
e ou
tcom
es fo
r res
iden
ts
11 V
ancl
ay, F
. (20
03) “
SIA
prin
cipl
es. I
nter
natio
nal P
rinci
ples
for S
ocia
l Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent”
Impa
ct A
sses
smen
t and
Pro
ject
App
rais
al, V
ol 2
1, N
o 1,
Mar
ch 2
003,
p6
12 a
dapt
ed fr
om IA
IA P
ublic
Par
ticip
atio
n In
tern
atio
nal B
est P
ract
ice
Prin
cipl
es
Involving�the�commun
ity�in�th
e�im
pact�assessm
ent�
process�e
nsures�th
at�decisions�ta
ke�accou
nt�of�the
�hu
man
�enviro
nmen
t�related
�to�th
e�prop
osal,�
particularly�whe
n�the�prop
osal�is�likely�to
�have�a�
dispropo
rtiona
te�im
pact�on�minority
�or�v
ulne
rable�
grou
ps.
14S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
�C
apac
ity b
uild
ing
to s
uppo
rt an
d st
reng
then
indi
vidu
als,
fam
ilies
an
d co
mm
uniti
es in
iden
tifyi
ng n
eeds
and
sol
utio
ns
�E
quity
to e
nsur
e th
at a
ll se
ctor
s of
the
com
mun
ity h
ave
equa
l ac
cess
to e
ngag
emen
t op
portu
nitie
s
�R
espo
nsiv
e to
cha
ngin
g ne
eds
and
suite
d to
the
valu
es a
nd
cultu
re o
f the
com
mun
ity
�C
omm
unic
atio
n us
ing
a br
oad
rang
e of
tech
niqu
es
�C
oord
inat
ion
avoi
ding
dup
licat
ion
of c
onsu
ltatio
n ac
tiviti
es a
nd
ensu
ring
appr
opria
te ti
min
g
�A
cces
s to
info
rmat
ion
ensu
ring
that
info
rmat
ion
is re
adily
ava
ilabl
e
�Fo
cus
on a
cle
ar p
urpo
se, m
etho
dolo
gy a
nd te
rms
of re
fere
nce
�C
onne
ctiv
ity a
nd in
tegr
atio
n be
twee
n C
ounc
il po
licie
s an
d ac
tiviti
es
�P
rivac
y en
surin
g th
at in
form
atio
n is
onl
y us
ed fo
r the
pur
pose
for
whi
ch it
is c
olle
cted
�In
form
ed d
ecis
ion-
mak
ing
prov
idin
g pa
rtici
pant
s w
ith fe
edba
ck o
n ho
w th
eir i
nput
has
bee
n ap
plie
d
Coun
cil’s
Com
mun
ity C
onsu
ltatio
n Po
licy
prov
ides
fur
ther
gu
idan
ce o
n th
e co
ntex
t w
ithin
whi
ch s
take
hold
er
enga
gem
ent
and
com
mun
ity c
onsu
ltatio
n ac
tiviti
es t
ake
plac
e in
Cas
ey.
http
://w
ww
.cas
ey.v
ic.g
ov.a
u/po
licie
sstra
tegi
es/a
rticl
e.as
p?I
tem
=142
71Fu
rthe
r in
form
atio
n on
the
prin
cipl
es u
nder
lyin
g pu
blic
pa
rtic
ipat
ion
in t
he im
pact
ass
essm
ent
proc
ess
may
als
o be
fo
und
at w
ww
.iaia
.org
> pu
blic
atio
ns “P
ublic
Par
tici
pat
ion
Inte
rnat
ional
Bes
t Pr
actice
Princi
ple
s
Ther
e ar
e a
num
ber o
f way
s th
at th
e co
mm
unity
can
be
invo
lved
in th
e im
pact
ass
essm
ent p
roce
ss, d
epen
ding
on
the
stag
e in
the
impa
ct
asse
ssm
ent p
roce
ss. T
his
is il
lust
rate
d in
Fig
ure
1 be
low
13.
A s
hort
desc
riptio
n of
eac
h of
the
tech
niqu
es in
clud
ed in
this
Fig
ure
is
prov
ided
in P
art F
ive
Res
ourc
e 1
- Eng
agin
g w
ith th
e co
mm
unity
14.
For s
peci
fic in
form
atio
n on
eac
h te
chni
que
illust
rate
d be
low
, pl
ease
refe
r to
ww
w.IA
P2.
org
>Pra
ctiti
oner
Too
ls S
pect
rum
of
Pub
lic P
artic
ipat
ion
and
IAP2
's P
ublic
Par
ticip
atio
n To
olbo
x
13 A
dapt
ed fr
om IA
P2
Spe
ctru
m o
f Pub
lic P
artic
ipat
ion
avai
labl
e at
http
://w
ww
.iap2
.org
/>P
ract
ition
er T
ools
14
Ada
pted
from
IAP
2 P
ublic
Par
ticip
atio
n To
olbo
x av
aila
ble
at h
ttp://
ww
w.ia
p2.o
rg/
>Pra
ctiti
oner
Too
ls
��
�
15S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Figu
re 1
- C
omm
unity
and
sta
keho
lder
eng
agem
ent s
pect
rum
15
15 A
dapt
ed fr
om IA
P2
Spe
ctru
m o
f Pub
lic P
artic
ipat
ion
Level�of�
involvem
ent
Goal
Prom
ise
Stag
e�in�im
pact�
assessmen
t�process
Sugg
ested�techniqu
e
Inform
To�provide
�objectiv
e�inform
ation�to�assist�in�
unde
rstand
ing
"We�will�keep�you�
inform
ed"
Stage�1
Bulletin
s,�m
edia�re
leases��
Consult
To�obtain�pu
blic�
feed
back�on�fin
dings�an
d�prelim
inary�de
cision
s
"We�will�listen
�and
�ackhow
ledge�your�
concerns�and
�provide
�feed
back�on�ho
w�th
ese�
have�influ
enced�the�
decisio
ns"
Stage�2,�Stage�3,�Stage�4
Subm
ission
s,�pub
lic�
worksho
ps,��surveys�,�
discussion
�pap
ers
Involve
To�ensure�that�pub
lic's�
concerns�and
�aspira
tions�
are�un
dersoo
d�an
d�considered
"We�will�m
ake�sure�you
�concerns�are�dire
ctly�
refle
cted
�in�th
e�de
cisio
ns"
Stage�2,�Stage�3,�Stage�4
Public�worksho
ps,�focus�
grou
ps,�surveys,�
interviews
Collabo
rate
To�partner�with
�pub
lic�in
�de
velopm
ent�o
f�alternatives�and
�preferred�solutio
ns
"We�will�ask�fo
r�you
r�advice�and
�inno
vatio
n"
Stage�3,�Stage�4,�Stage�5
Public�worksho
ps,�focus�
grou
ps,�surveys,�
interviews
Empo
wer
To�place�decision�making�
in�han
ds�of�the
�pub
lic
"We�will�im
plem
ent�w
hat�
you�de
cide
"
Not�app
licab
le�in�im
pact�
assessmen
t
Citziens�ju
ries,�delegated
�de
cision
s
16S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
What�challenges�need�to�be�taken�into�
consideration?�
Impa
ct a
sses
smen
t pro
cess
es a
re c
ompl
ex a
nd re
ly o
n a
rang
e of
diff
eren
t in
form
atio
n. T
he fo
llow
ing
chal
leng
es a
re c
omm
on a
nd n
eed
to b
e ta
ken
into
con
side
ratio
n du
ring
all s
tage
s of
the
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t pro
cess
.
Expl
anat
ion
Hin
t
Ass
umpt
ions
Impa
ct a
sses
smen
ts u
sual
ly p
redi
ct
thin
gs th
at h
aven
’t ye
t hap
pene
d. It
is
ther
efor
e ne
cess
ary
to re
ly o
n a
num
ber o
f ass
umpt
ions
and
es
timat
es o
f wha
t is
likel
y to
occ
ur.
Som
e of
thes
e as
sum
ptio
ns m
ay
have
bee
n dr
awn
from
oth
er s
tudi
es
and
rese
arch
doc
umen
ts.
Com
mon
ass
umpt
ions
mad
e in
this
co
ntex
t cou
ld b
e so
cio-
econ
omic
an
d so
cio-
dem
ogra
phic
pro
file,
ex
pend
iture
and
trav
el p
atte
rns.
It is
com
mon
pra
ctic
e to
ass
ume,
w
here
app
ropr
iate
, tha
t cha
nges
an
d im
pact
s th
at h
ave
occu
rred
el
sew
here
are
like
ly to
occ
ur in
si
mila
r situ
atio
ns.
It is
com
mon
plac
e fo
r ass
umpt
ions
to
be
chan
ged
durin
g th
e as
sess
men
t if a
nd w
hen
new
in
form
atio
n co
mes
to li
ght o
r the
or
igin
al p
ropo
sal c
hang
es in
som
e w
ay.
Whe
n ap
plyi
ng a
ssum
ptio
ns, i
t is
impo
rtant
to b
e cl
ear a
bout
the
assu
mpt
ion
bein
g m
ade,
on
wha
t ba
sis
it is
bei
ng m
ade
and
wha
t the
po
tent
ial i
mpl
icat
ions
of m
akin
g th
is
assu
mpt
ion
are.
Acc
urac
y of
dat
a
Impa
ct a
sses
smen
ts u
se a
lot o
f in
form
atio
n an
d da
ta th
at h
as b
een
colle
cted
by
othe
r peo
ple.
Unl
ess
ther
e is
a g
ood
reas
on, i
t can
be
assu
med
that
the
data
and
in
form
atio
n pr
esen
ted
in th
e st
udie
s an
d re
sear
ch is
cor
rect
and
up
to
If th
ere
is u
ncer
tain
ty a
s to
whe
ther
or
not
the
data
and
info
rmat
ion
are
accu
rate
and
up
to d
ate,
it is
im
porta
nt to
that
this
is c
lear
ly
stat
ed in
the
repo
rt an
d co
mm
ent
on h
ow th
is m
ight
affe
ct th
e fin
ding
s
date
.of
the
asse
ssm
ent.
It is
sug
gest
ed th
at th
e fo
llow
ing
stat
emen
t be
incl
uded
in th
e m
etho
dolo
gy:
“The
con
sulta
nts
have
us
ed x
yz d
ata
whi
ch h
as
not b
een
inde
pend
ently
ve
rifie
d. It
is th
eref
ore
assu
med
that
all
data
co
llect
ed fr
om s
ourc
es a
bc
is a
ccur
ate
and
corr
ect”.
It is
als
o im
porta
nt th
at th
e so
urce
s of
all
data
are
acc
urat
ely
cite
d.
Ava
ilabi
lity
of d
ata
Som
etim
es d
ata
and
info
rmat
ion
are
unav
aila
ble
or th
ey a
re
inco
nsis
tent
and
con
tradi
ct e
ach
othe
r.
Be
clea
r abo
ut w
hat i
nfor
mat
ion
is
not a
vaila
ble
and
how
this
may
in
fluen
ce th
e fin
ding
s of
the
impa
ct
asse
ssm
ent.
Valu
es
A lo
t of t
he in
form
atio
n us
ed w
ill ha
ve b
een
obta
ined
dur
ing
com
mun
ity c
onsu
ltatio
n pr
oces
ses
and
disc
ussi
ons
with
sta
keho
lder
s.
This
info
rmat
ion
is li
kely
to b
e ba
sed
on p
eopl
e’s
valu
es, f
eelin
gs
and
perc
eptio
ns, o
pini
ons,
fear
s an
d de
sire
s.
App
licat
ions
rela
ting
to E
GM
ga
mbl
ing
are
usua
lly v
ery
cont
entio
us a
nd g
ener
ally
rais
e a
lot
of c
once
rn w
ithin
the
com
mun
ity
abou
t the
impa
ct o
n th
e so
cial
, ec
onom
ic a
nd p
hysi
cal h
ealth
and
Cle
arly
sta
te w
here
the
info
rmat
ion
has
orig
inat
ed a
nd w
heth
er o
r not
th
ere
is c
onsi
sten
cy w
ith th
e va
lues
ex
pres
sed
by d
iffer
ent
stak
ehol
ders
. It i
s al
so w
orth
whi
le
pres
entin
g so
me
of th
e in
form
atio
n as
quo
tatio
ns to
dis
tingu
ish
its
sour
ce.
If th
is is
don
e, e
nsur
e th
at
perm
issi
on is
obt
aine
d fro
m th
e co
ntrib
utor
to u
se th
eir n
ame.
If n
o pe
rmis
sion
is o
btai
ned,
cite
the
sour
ce a
s fo
llow
s:
17S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
wel
lbei
ng o
f ind
ivid
uals
and
the
com
mun
ity, t
heir
valu
es, t
heir
lifes
tyle
and
thei
r soc
ial s
truct
ure.
Alth
ough
thes
e pe
rcep
tions
are
va
lid in
ass
essi
ng im
pact
s, it
is
impo
rtant
to m
ake
the
dist
inct
ion
betw
een
whi
ch c
hang
es a
re
perc
eive
d an
d w
hich
can
be
mea
sure
d qu
antit
ativ
ely.
Thi
s w
ill en
sure
that
the
proc
ess
is im
parti
al
and
pres
ents
a b
alan
ced
asse
ssm
ent.
“sug
gest
ion
or c
omm
ent
mad
e du
ring
a fo
cus
grou
p/su
rvey
/ com
mun
ity
foru
m”.
Tim
ing
and
timel
ine
In s
ome
inst
ance
s an
impa
ct
asse
ssm
ent w
ill b
e co
mm
issi
oned
du
ring,
rath
er th
an a
t the
co
mm
ence
men
t of t
he p
lann
ing
proc
ess.
Thi
s ca
n af
fect
the
outc
ome
of th
e pr
oces
s an
d lim
it th
e po
tent
ial f
or th
e im
pact
as
sess
men
t to
effe
ctiv
ely
guid
e th
e de
cisi
on-m
akin
g pr
oces
s.
Alth
ough
it is
pre
fera
ble
to
com
men
ce th
e im
pact
ass
essm
ent
proc
ess
as e
arly
as
poss
ible
, it c
an
be in
itiat
ed a
t any
sta
ge. U
nder
th
ese
circ
umst
ance
s it
is
reco
mm
ende
d th
at a
sta
tem
ent b
e m
ade
as to
how
the
timin
g of
the
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t pro
cess
may
ha
ve a
ffect
ed th
e fin
ding
s of
the
stud
y.
Res
ourc
es
Impa
ct a
sses
smen
ts a
re v
ery
reso
urce
inte
nsiv
e an
d ca
n ta
ke a
lo
ng ti
me
to c
ompl
ete.
Ofte
n C
ounc
il de
partm
ents
do
not h
ave
adeq
uate
bud
geta
ry re
sour
ces
to
unde
rtake
a th
orou
gh im
pact
as
sess
men
t, or
em
ploy
sta
ff w
ith
the
nece
ssar
y sk
ills a
nd
expe
rienc
e. A
s a
resu
lt th
e pr
oces
s m
ay n
ot b
e rig
orou
s an
d th
e
Incl
ude
a st
atem
ent i
n th
e lim
itatio
ns a
bout
how
reso
urce
av
aila
bilit
y m
ay h
ave
affe
cted
the
findi
ngs
of th
e st
udy.
If ne
cess
ary,
see
k th
e in
put f
rom
qu
alifi
ed e
cono
mis
t or s
ocia
l pl
anne
r to
assi
st in
par
t of t
he
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t.
findi
ngs
may
not
be
base
d on
ad
equa
te e
vide
nce.
Met
hodo
logy
Alth
ough
ther
e ar
e st
anda
rd
prin
cipl
es th
at g
uide
inte
grat
ed
impa
ct a
sses
smen
ts, t
here
is n
o st
anda
rd m
etho
dolo
gy o
r a d
efin
ed
set o
f im
pact
s th
at w
ill be
co
nsid
ered
in e
very
ass
essm
ent.
This
may
lead
to in
cons
iste
ncy
or
may
resu
lt in
eith
er th
e as
sess
men
t of
an
inap
prop
riate
impa
ct o
f om
issi
on o
f a s
igni
fican
t im
pact
.
Ens
ure
that
a w
ide
rang
e of
bot
h qu
alita
tive
and
quan
titat
ive
data
is
used
in th
e as
sess
men
t.
Ref
er to
pre
viou
s im
pact
as
sess
men
ts a
nd d
ecis
ions
mad
e by
VC
AT
and
the
VC
GR
rela
ting
to
EG
M g
ambl
ing
prop
osal
s.
Rel
y on
the
guid
ance
pro
vide
d by
W
hat p
rinci
ples
und
erlie
the
impa
ct
asse
ssm
ent p
roce
ss?
whe
n ad
aptin
g th
e pr
oces
s an
d te
chni
ques
to th
e pa
rticu
lar c
onte
xt.
18S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Part�Three�–�Applying�the�
theory�of�impact�assessm
ent�to�
EGM�gam
bling�
What�sorts�of�impacts�might�be�associated�with�
EGM�gam
bling?�
Impa
cts
are
desc
ribed
in te
rms
of th
eir t
ype
and
qual
ity, t
heir
exte
nt a
nd
thei
r siz
e.
Type�and�quality�of�im
pact�
The
type
of i
mpa
cts
asso
ciat
ed w
ith E
GM
gam
blin
g ar
e pr
esen
ted
in
Figu
re 2
- Ty
pe a
nd q
ualit
y of
impa
cts.
Thi
s fig
ure
can
be u
sed
to id
entif
y th
e re
leva
nt im
pact
ass
essm
ent c
onsi
dera
tions
pre
sent
ed in
Res
ourc
e 3
–H
ow to
ass
ess
the
prob
able
impa
cts
Type
Quality
Extent
Size
•What�a
rea�of�peo
ple's�
lives�doe
s�the
�impact�
affect?
•Is��the�im
pact�negative�
or�positive?
•How
��many�pe
ople�will��
the�im
pact�affe
ct?
•How
�significant�and
�substantial�is�the
�im
pact?
19S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Figu
re 2
- Ty
pe a
nd q
ualit
y of
impa
cts
Ple
ase
refe
r to
Figu
re 4
- S
take
hold
ers
and
likel
y im
pact
s fo
r an
indi
catio
n of
who
thes
e im
pact
s w
ill a
ffect
Type
of i
mpa
ctQ
ualit
y of
Impa
ct
Posi
tive
Neg
ativ
e
Fina
ncia
l S
ourc
e of
reve
nue
to v
enue
Sub
sidi
sed
food
and
bev
erag
es
Fina
ncia
l har
dshi
p (b
ankr
uptc
y, fi
nanc
ial i
nsec
urity
, deb
t)
Loss
of r
even
ue (f
or li
ve m
usic
ians
16, f
or o
ther
bus
ines
ses)
Voca
tiona
lTr
aini
ng o
ppor
tuni
ties
for s
tude
nts,
firs
t tim
e jo
b se
eker
s, o
lder
adu
lts, w
omen
and
par
t-tim
e em
ploy
ees17
Loss
of j
ob e
ffici
ency
Pos
sibl
e re
duct
ion
in s
pend
ing
on e
duca
tion
due
to im
pact
on
disc
retio
nary
spe
nd
Econ
omic
E
mpl
oym
ent (
full-
time,
par
t-tim
e an
d ca
sual
)
Tour
ism
(nat
iona
l, in
tern
atio
nal,
over
nigh
t and
day
tri
pper
s)
Soc
io-e
cono
mic
dis
adva
ntag
e
Job
loss
es
Une
mpl
oym
ent18
Dem
and
for w
elfa
re a
nd s
uppo
rt se
rvic
es
Soci
al, h
ealth
and
wel
lbei
ng
Acc
ess
to g
reat
er n
umbe
r of v
enue
s
Sou
rce
of e
nter
tain
men
t
Sou
rce
of le
isur
e an
d so
cial
inte
ract
ion
Fam
ily v
iole
nce
Per
sona
l rel
atio
nshi
p is
sues
Alc
ohol
and
sub
stan
ce a
buse
Red
uctio
n in
spe
ndin
g on
hou
seho
ld it
ems19
, fo
od a
nd b
asic
se
rvic
es
Men
tal h
ealth
issu
es s
uch
as s
tress
, anx
iety
, dep
ress
ion
Phy
sica
l hea
lth is
sues
suc
h as
gas
troin
test
inal
illn
ess
Soc
ial s
tigm
a ex
perie
nced
by
prob
lem
gam
bler
s
Hom
eles
snes
s20
16ht
tp://
ww
w.a
bc.n
et.a
u/7.
30/s
torie
s/s1
6641
4.ht
m a
cces
sed
5th
Mar
ch 2
010
17 A
ustra
lasi
an G
amin
g C
ounc
il (2
008)
Eco
nom
ic B
enef
its A
GF
FS 1
0/0
18
Pin
ge, I
. (20
08) E
lect
roni
c G
amin
g M
achi
nes
in B
endi
go 2
008
– A
sses
sing
thei
r Eco
nom
ic Im
pact
Pre
pare
d fo
r the
City
of G
reat
er B
endi
go, J
imbr
ada
Pty
Ltd
p2
19 P
inge
, I. (
2008
) Ele
ctro
nic
Gam
ing
Mac
hine
s in
Ben
digo
200
8 –
Ass
essi
ng th
eir E
cono
mic
Impa
ct P
repa
red
for t
he C
ity o
f Gre
ater
Ben
digo
, Jim
brad
a P
ty L
td
20S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Com
mun
ity
Con
tribu
tions
mad
e by
Com
mun
ity S
uppo
rt Fu
nd to
pr
ovis
ion
of c
omm
unity
ser
vice
s
Impr
ovin
g an
d up
grad
ing
spor
ting
faci
litie
s, fu
nctio
n ro
oms,
mem
oria
ls a
nd p
layg
roun
ds
Spo
nsor
ship
Rea
l and
per
ceiv
ed in
cide
nce
of c
rime
Red
uctio
n in
dis
cret
iona
ry s
pend
ing
Impa
ct o
n co
mm
unity
val
ues,
way
of l
ife a
nd w
ellb
eing
due
to
stig
ma
asso
ciat
ed w
ith p
rese
nce
of E
GM
s w
ithin
com
mun
ity21
Inte
rgen
erat
iona
l gam
blin
g pa
ttern
s
Extent�of�impact�
The
exte
nt o
f the
pos
itive
and
neg
ativ
e im
pact
s de
scrib
ed a
bove
may
be
man
ifest
in d
iffer
ent w
ays,
as
desc
ribed
bel
ow.
Figu
re 3
- Ex
tent
of i
mpa
ct
Exte
nt o
f im
pact
Ex
plan
atio
n Ex
ampl
es
Neu
tral
In
bal
ance
the
nega
tive
and
posi
tive
impa
cts
are
belie
ved
to re
sult
in n
o ne
t cha
nge
The
prop
osal
may
invo
lve
in th
e tra
nsfe
r of E
GM
s fro
m o
ne
venu
e to
ano
ther
, res
ultin
g in
no
net i
ncre
ase
in th
e de
nsity
of
EG
Ms.
Dire
ct/
prim
ary
impa
cts
Dire
ct o
r prim
ary
impa
cts
affe
ct in
divi
dual
s, s
take
hold
er g
roup
s,
orga
nisa
tions
or c
omm
uniti
es th
at a
re im
med
iate
ly a
ssoc
iate
d w
ith th
e ch
ange
or o
utco
me.
An
incr
ease
in th
e de
man
d fo
r sup
port
serv
ices
pro
vide
d by
a
wel
fare
age
ncy
as a
resu
lt of
an
incr
ease
in th
e nu
mbe
r of
prob
lem
gam
bler
s.
Indi
rect
/
seco
ndar
y im
pact
s
Indi
rect
or s
econ
dary
impa
cts
are
crea
ted
at a
bro
ader
leve
l as
a re
sult
of th
e im
pact
s fe
lt by
thos
e di
rect
ly a
ssoc
iate
d w
ith th
e ch
ange
22. T
hey
crea
te “r
ippl
e ef
fect
s” th
at m
ay o
ccur
at a
late
r da
te o
r in
a di
ffere
nt g
eogr
aphi
c ar
ea to
the
dire
ct o
r prim
ary
impa
ct.
Stig
ma
expe
rienc
ed b
y a
com
mun
ity d
ue to
a re
lativ
ely
high
de
nsity
of E
GM
s in
thei
r nei
ghbo
urho
od.
Cum
ulat
ive
Cum
ulat
ive
impa
cts
are
thos
e re
sulti
ng fr
om th
e in
crem
enta
l im
pact
s of
an
actio
n ad
ded
to o
ther
impa
cts.
Whi
lst c
umul
ativ
e im
pact
s ar
e m
ore
diffi
cult
to id
entif
y an
d as
sess
, it i
s im
porta
nt
The
com
bina
tion
of a
num
ber o
f eco
nom
ic im
pact
s su
ch a
s jo
b lo
sses
, bus
ines
s cl
osur
es, p
oor w
ork
effic
ienc
y et
c.
20
Aus
tralia
n G
over
nmen
t (20
09) P
robl
em g
ambl
ing
amon
g th
ose
seek
ing
hom
eles
snes
s se
rvic
es A
ustra
lian
Inst
itute
of H
ealth
and
Wel
fare
, Can
berr
a 21
VC
AT
Ref
. No
B32
2/20
06 P
ara
441
22 A
ustra
lian
Gov
ernm
ent B
urea
u of
Rur
al S
cien
ces,
Bur
eau
of T
rans
port
and
Reg
iona
l Eco
nom
ics,
Aus
tralia
n B
urea
u of
Agr
icul
tura
l and
Res
ourc
e E
cono
mic
s (2
005)
Soc
io-e
cono
mic
Impa
ct
Ass
essm
ent T
oolk
it. A
gui
de to
ass
essi
ng th
e so
cio-
econ
omic
impa
cts
of M
arin
e P
rote
cted
Are
as in
Aus
tralia
, Aus
tralia
n G
over
nmen
t Dep
artm
ent o
f the
Env
ironm
ent a
nd H
erita
ge, C
anbe
rra,
AC
T p1
4
21S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
that
they
are
cle
arly
iden
tifie
d an
d co
vere
d in
the
impa
ct
asse
ssm
ent r
epor
t23.
Res
idua
l Th
ose
impa
cts
that
hav
e no
t bee
n ab
le to
be
addr
esse
d th
roug
h m
itiga
tion
or m
anag
emen
t mea
sure
s an
d ar
e irr
esol
vabl
e.
The
perm
anen
t clo
sure
of a
bus
ines
s du
e to
real
loca
tion
of
disc
retio
nary
spe
ndin
g.
23 T
he In
tero
rgan
izat
iona
l Com
mitt
ee o
n P
rinci
ples
and
Gui
delin
es fo
r Soc
ial I
mpa
ct A
sses
smen
t Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent a
nd P
roje
ct A
ppra
isal
Us
prin
cipl
es a
nd G
uide
lines
for s
ocia
l im
pact
as
sess
men
t in
the
US
A; V
olum
e 21
, num
ber 3
, Sep
tem
ber 2
003,
pp
231-
250;
Bee
ch T
ree
Pub
lishi
ng U
K p
247
22S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Size�of�impact�
The
size
of i
mpa
ct is
des
crib
ed a
s be
ing
slig
ht, m
oder
ate
or s
ubst
antia
l, an
d is
det
erm
ined
by
the
follo
win
g fo
ur fa
ctor
s.
Who�is�likely�to�be�affected�by�the�impacts�
associated�with�EGM�gam
bling?�
The
prop
osal
will
be a
ssoc
iate
d w
ith a
num
ber o
f cha
nges
that
affe
ct a
ra
nge
of s
take
hold
ers
in a
diff
eren
t way
. It i
s im
porta
nt to
iden
tify
thes
e st
akeh
olde
rs e
arly
on
in th
e pr
oces
s to
det
erm
ine:
�W
ho
will
be a
ffect
ed a
nd s
houl
d be
invo
lved
in th
e im
pact
as
sess
men
t
�How
the
diffe
rent
sta
keho
lder
s w
ill be
affe
cted
by
the
diffe
rent
im
pact
s
�W
hat
sta
keho
lder
pro
cess
es a
re a
ppro
pria
te fo
r eac
h st
akeh
olde
r e.g
. com
mun
ity re
side
nts
may
be
invo
lved
thro
ugh
surv
eys
whe
reas
sup
port
agen
cies
may
be
invo
lved
thro
ugh
focu
s gr
oups
�W
hen
the
stak
ehol
ders
sho
uld
be in
volv
ed
The
follo
win
g st
akeh
olde
r tre
e illu
stra
tes
the
diffe
rent
gro
ups
likel
y to
be
affe
cted
by
a pr
opos
al fo
r EG
M g
ambl
ing.
Exa
mpl
es o
f eac
h of
thes
e st
akeh
olde
rs a
nd h
ow th
ey m
ay b
e af
fect
ed is
pre
sent
ed in
Fig
ure
4 -
Sta
keho
lder
s an
d lik
ely
impa
cts
belo
w.
SIZE�OF�
IMPA
CT�
1.�probability�
or�likelihoo
d�of�
impact�
occurin
g
2.�value
s�affected
�by�
impact
3.�se
verity�of�
conseq
uences�
associated
�with
�impact
4.�num
ber�o
f�pe
ople�
affected
�by�
impact
Stakeh
olde
rs
applican
t
othe
r�ven
ue�
operators ga
mblers
families,�
friend
s�and
�colleague
s�of�
gamblers
interest�
grou
ps
commun
ity�
grou
ps
service�
providers
governmen
t�bo
dies
23S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Figu
re 4
- St
akeh
olde
rs a
nd li
kely
impa
cts
Stak
ehol
der
Exam
ple
Like
ly im
pact
Posi
tive
Neg
ativ
e
App
lican
t V
enue
ope
rato
r S
ourc
e of
reve
nue
to v
enue
Gam
bler
s N
on-p
robl
em, r
ecre
atio
nal
gam
bler
s
Exi
stin
g pr
oble
m g
ambl
ers
Pot
entia
l pro
blem
gam
bler
s
Sub
sidi
sed
food
and
bev
erag
es
Ban
krup
tcy
Fina
ncia
l ins
ecur
ity
Deb
t
Soc
ial s
tigm
a
Men
tal a
nd p
hysi
cal h
ealth
pro
blem
s (a
nxie
ty, d
epre
ssio
n, s
uici
de)
Rel
atio
nshi
p br
eakd
own
Inte
rest
gro
ups
Fam
ily, f
riend
s an
d co
lleag
ues
of g
ambl
ers
Res
iden
ts
Busi
ness
es
Ent
erta
iner
s
Bro
ader
com
mun
ity
Em
ploy
men
t opp
ortu
nitie
s
Trai
ning
opp
ortu
nitie
s
Pro
visi
on o
f a c
hoic
e an
d di
vers
ity in
soc
ial,
leis
ure,
recr
eatio
nal a
nd s
porti
ng fa
cilit
ies
Acc
ess
to g
reat
er n
umbe
r of c
lubs
Incr
ease
d co
mpe
titio
n
Loss
of r
even
ue
Loss
of e
mpl
oym
ent o
ppor
tuni
ties
Loss
of j
ob e
ffici
ency
Rea
l and
per
ceiv
ed c
rime
Alc
ohol
and
sub
stan
ce a
buse
Red
uctio
n in
dis
posa
ble
inco
me
allo
cate
d to
food
, ent
erta
inm
ent,
heal
th a
nd
educ
atio
n
Red
uctio
n in
tim
e sp
ent w
ith fa
mily
and
fri
ends
Men
tal a
nd p
hysi
cal h
ealth
issu
es
Com
mun
ity s
tigm
a
24S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Am
enity
(car
par
king
, noi
se, a
nti-s
ocia
l be
havi
our)
Com
mun
ity g
roup
s S
ports
and
soc
ial c
lubs
C
ontri
butio
ns m
ade
by C
omm
unity
Sup
port
Fund
to p
rovi
sion
of c
omm
unity
ser
vice
s
Impr
ovin
g an
d up
grad
ing
spor
ting
faci
litie
s,
func
tion
room
s, m
emor
ials
and
pla
ygro
unds
Spo
nsor
ship
Com
petit
ion
from
ven
ues
prov
idin
g E
GM
s
Serv
ice
prov
ider
s G
ambl
er’s
Hea
lth S
outh
ern
Cas
ey N
orth
info
rmat
ion
and
Sup
port
Ser
vice
Cra
nbou
rne
Info
rmat
ion
and
Sup
port
Ser
vice
Hea
lth p
rovi
ders
Em
erge
ncy
serv
ices
In
crea
sed
dem
and
for h
ealth
and
wel
fare
se
rvic
es
Incr
ease
d de
man
d fo
r em
erge
ncy
serv
ices
Gov
ernm
ent b
odie
s V
icto
rian
Sta
te G
over
nmen
t
Loca
l gov
ernm
ents
Incr
ease
d ta
x ba
se fr
om to
uris
m
Con
tribu
tions
to lo
cal e
cono
my
Add
ition
al re
sour
ces
(fina
ncia
l, hu
man
) ne
eded
to a
ddre
ss th
e im
pact
s pr
oble
m
gam
blin
g on
the
indi
vidu
al a
nd th
e co
mm
unity
25S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
What�are�the�determ
inants�of�problem
�gam
bling?�
A d
eter
min
ant i
s a
fact
or o
r con
ditio
n th
at a
ffect
s th
e ex
tent
to w
hich
an
indi
vidu
al o
r com
mun
ity m
ay b
e ei
ther
neg
ativ
ely
or p
ositi
vely
affe
cted
by
the
EG
M g
ambl
ing
appl
icat
ion.
Det
erm
inan
ts a
re th
eref
ore
used
to a
sses
s th
e ex
tent
to w
hich
the
prop
osal
is li
kely
to c
ause
pro
blem
gam
blin
g am
ongs
t ind
ivid
uals
and
with
in th
e co
mm
unity
.
Det
erm
inan
ts m
ay b
e cl
assi
fied
as e
ither
risk
or p
rote
ctiv
e fa
ctor
s de
pend
ing
on w
heth
er th
ey n
egat
ivel
y or
pos
itive
ly im
pact
the
indi
vidu
al o
r co
mm
unity
.
� A
risk
fact
or is
som
ethi
ng th
at in
crea
ses
the
chan
ce o
f a
nega
tive
outc
ome.
� A
prot
ectiv
e fa
ctor
is s
omet
hing
that
dec
reas
es th
e ch
ance
of
the
nega
tive
outc
ome.
In s
ome
case
s bo
th ri
sk a
nd p
rote
ctiv
e fa
ctor
s ar
e di
rect
ly a
ssoc
iate
d w
ith
peop
le’s
beh
avio
urs
and
the
choi
ces
they
mak
e.
Alth
ough
des
crib
ed a
s se
para
te fa
ctor
s, d
eter
min
ants
are
inte
ract
ive
and
mul
tiple
24. I
t is
ther
efor
e th
e ne
twor
k or
inte
rrel
atio
nshi
ps b
etw
een
thes
e di
ffere
nt ri
sk a
nd p
rote
ctiv
e fa
ctor
s th
at in
fluen
ce th
e ty
pe, e
xten
t, du
ratio
n an
d si
gnifi
canc
e of
the
impa
cts
on th
e in
divi
dual
and
the
com
mun
ity.
The
purp
ose
of th
e im
pact
ass
essm
ent p
roce
ss is
to a
ttem
pt to
ach
ieve
a
bala
nce
betw
een
prev
entin
g th
e ris
k fa
ctor
s an
d pr
omot
ing
the
prot
ectiv
e fa
ctor
s, a
s illu
stra
ted
belo
w:
For
a de
taile
d lis
t of
det
erm
inan
ts o
f hi
gh e
xpen
ditu
re o
n EG
M g
ambl
ing,
and
the
refo
re p
oten
tial p
robl
em g
ambl
ing,
pl
ease
ref
er t
o w
ww
.vlg
a.or
g.au
”C
orre
latio
ns B
etw
een
Soc
ial C
ondi
tions
foun
d at
ht
tp://
ww
w.v
lga.
org.
au/R
esou
rces
/Lib
rary
/Cor
rela
tions
betw
een
soci
alco
ndtio
ns20
07-2
008.
aspx
24 W
orld
Hea
lth O
rgan
isat
ion
(199
8) H
ealth
Pro
mot
ion
Glo
ssar
y D
ivis
ion
of H
ealth
Pro
mot
ion,
E
duca
tion
and
Com
mun
icat
ion,
Gen
eva
p6
De
term
ina
nts
are
use
d t
o a
sse
ss t
he
ex
ten
t to
wh
ich
th
e p
rop
osa
l is
lik
ely
to
ca
use
p
rob
lem
ga
mb
lin
g a
mo
ng
st i
nd
ivid
ua
ls a
nd
w
ith
in t
he
co
mm
un
ity
.
Risk�fa
ctor��
avoid,�re
duce�
and�address
Protectiv
e�factor��
consolidate�
and�secure
26S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
The
follo
win
g ris
k an
d pr
otec
tive
fact
ors
are
rele
vant
to th
e as
sess
men
t of a
pro
posa
l for
EG
M g
ambl
ing.
Figu
re 5
- R
isk
and
prot
ectiv
e fa
ctor
s fo
r pro
blem
gam
blin
gD
omai
n R
isk
Fact
or
Prot
ectiv
e Fa
ctor
In
divi
dual
and
fa
mily
vu
lner
abili
ty
You
ng p
eopl
e ag
ed 1
5-25
Mal
es
Wom
en
Life
styl
e be
havi
ours
(hea
lth e
atin
g, to
bacc
o us
e, la
ck o
f phy
sica
l exe
rcis
e, s
ubst
ance
abu
se25
)
Age
of f
irst g
ambl
ing
expe
rienc
e26
Hou
seho
ld ty
pe (l
one
pers
on a
nd g
roup
hou
seho
lds)
Edu
catio
nal a
ttain
men
t (%
20-
24 y
ear o
lds,
per
sons
age
d 15
+, %
mal
es a
nd %
fem
ales
ed
ucat
ed to
yea
r 10
or le
ss27
)
Cul
ture
and
eth
nici
ty (N
ESB
, rec
ent a
rriv
als)
Lang
uage
and
lite
racy
(low
lang
uage
pro
ficie
ncy)
You
th d
isen
gage
men
t
Men
tal h
ealth
and
wel
lbei
ng s
tatu
s
Fam
ily c
onne
cted
ness
28
Men
tors
for y
oung
peo
ple29
Soci
alen
viro
nmen
t P
reva
lenc
e of
pro
blem
gam
blin
g w
ithin
imm
edia
te o
r ext
ende
d fa
mily
, pee
r or f
riend
30
Pre
vale
nce
of s
ubst
ance
abu
se w
ithin
imm
edia
te o
r ext
ende
d fa
mily
, pee
r or f
riend
31
Rea
l and
per
ceiv
ed s
afet
y (c
rime,
ass
aults
, fam
ily v
iole
nce)
Acc
ess
to c
omm
unity
act
iviti
es32
Par
ticip
atio
n in
com
mun
ity a
ctiv
ities
Com
mun
ity c
onne
cted
ness
(v
olun
teer
ing,
mem
bers
of
com
mitt
ees33
)
25 D
icks
on, L
; Der
even
sky,
J.L
. Gup
ta, R
. (20
08) “
Yout
h G
ambl
ing
Pro
blem
s: E
xam
inin
g R
isk
and
Pro
tect
ive
Fact
ors
Inte
rnat
iona
l Gam
blin
g S
tudi
es V
ol. 8
, No.
1, p
39
26 D
icks
on, L
; Der
even
sky,
J.L
. Gup
ta, R
. (20
08) “
Yout
h G
ambl
ing
Pro
blem
s: E
xam
inin
g R
isk
and
Pro
tect
ive
Fact
ors
Inte
rnat
iona
l Gam
blin
g S
tudi
es V
ol. 8
, No.
1, p
39
27 V
LGA
soc
ial s
tatis
tics
http
://w
ww
.vlg
a.or
g.au
/Res
ourc
es/L
ibra
ry/C
orre
latio
nsbe
twee
nsoc
ialc
ondt
ions
2007
-200
8.as
px
28 D
icks
on, L
; Der
even
sky,
J.L
. Gup
ta, R
. (20
08) “
Yout
h G
ambl
ing
Pro
blem
s: E
xam
inin
g R
isk
and
Pro
tect
ive
Fact
ors
Inte
rnat
iona
l Gam
blin
g S
tudi
es V
ol. 8
, No.
1, p
26
29 D
icks
on, L
; Der
even
sky,
J.L
. Gup
ta, R
. (20
08) “
Yout
h G
ambl
ing
Pro
blem
s: E
xam
inin
g R
isk
and
Pro
tect
ive
Fact
ors
Inte
rnat
iona
l Gam
blin
g S
tudi
es V
ol. 8
, No.
1, p
26
30 D
icks
on, L
; Der
even
sky,
J.L
. Gup
ta, R
. (20
08) “
Yout
h G
ambl
ing
Pro
blem
s: E
xam
inin
g R
isk
and
Pro
tect
ive
Fact
ors
Inte
rnat
iona
l Gam
blin
g S
tudi
es V
ol. 8
, No.
1, p
36
31 D
icks
on, L
; Der
even
sky,
J.L
. Gup
ta, R
. (20
08) “
Yout
h G
ambl
ing
Pro
blem
s: E
xam
inin
g R
isk
and
Pro
tect
ive
Fact
ors
Inte
rnat
iona
l Gam
blin
g S
tudi
es V
ol. 8
, No.
1, p
36
32 D
icks
on, L
; Der
even
sky,
J.L
. Gup
ta, R
. (20
08) “
Yout
h G
ambl
ing
Pro
blem
s: E
xam
inin
g R
isk
and
Pro
tect
ive
Fact
ors
Inte
rnat
iona
l Gam
blin
g S
tudi
es V
ol. 8
, No.
1, p
27
33 V
LGA
soc
ial s
tatis
tics
http
://w
ww
.vlg
a.or
g.au
/Res
ourc
es/L
ibra
ry/C
orre
latio
nsbe
twee
nsoc
ialc
ondt
ions
2007
-200
8.as
px
27S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Econ
omic
envi
ronm
ent
Hou
sing
affo
rdab
ility
Food
inse
curit
y
Low
SE
IFA
sco
re
Hig
h un
empl
oym
ent
Rel
ianc
e on
wel
fare
Occ
upat
ion
(hig
h pe
rcen
t tra
des/
mac
hine
ry o
pera
tors
/labo
urer
s)
Hea
lth a
nd
wel
lbei
ng
stat
us
Peo
ple
with
phy
sica
l hea
lth is
sues
Peo
ple
with
men
tal h
ealth
issu
es
Birt
h ra
te p
er 1
,000
15-
19 y
ear o
lds
Gam
blin
gen
viro
nmen
t an
d ve
nue
char
acte
ristic
s
Con
veni
ence
gam
blin
g
Pos
itive
med
ia p
ortra
yal o
f pro
blem
gam
blin
g34
Ven
ue c
hara
cter
istic
s
Des
tinat
ion
gam
blin
g
34 D
icks
on, L
; Der
even
sky,
J.L
. Gup
ta, R
. (20
08) “
Yout
h G
ambl
ing
Pro
blem
s: E
xam
inin
g R
isk
and
Pro
tect
ive
Fact
ors
Inte
rnat
iona
l Gam
blin
g S
tudi
es V
ol. 8
, No.
1, p
39
28S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
How
�do�we�measure�existing�or�potential�problem
�gambling?�
The
stre
ngth
of a
n im
pact
ass
essm
ent l
ies
in th
e w
ay in
whi
ch in
form
atio
n is
col
lect
ed, a
naly
sed
and
appl
ied.
Impa
ct a
sses
smen
ts th
at a
re b
ased
on
a st
rong
, sci
entif
ic e
vide
nce
base
pro
vide
a s
ound
, sol
id b
asis
on
whi
ch
deci
sion
s ca
n be
mad
e an
d de
fend
ed.
Kno
wle
dge
abou
t the
pre
vale
nce
of e
xist
ing
prob
lem
gam
blin
g, o
r the
lik
elih
ood
of p
robl
em g
ambl
ing
occu
rrin
g as
a re
sult
of th
e pr
opos
al, i
s ga
ined
thro
ugh
the
use
of in
dica
tors
. Ind
icat
ors
are
mea
sure
s th
at
desc
ribe
the
dete
rmin
ants
of p
robl
em g
ambl
ing
i.e. t
hose
risk
and
pr
otec
tive
fact
ors
that
eith
er in
crea
se o
r dec
reas
e th
e ch
ance
of a
pr
opos
al b
eing
ass
ocia
ted
with
a n
egat
ive
outc
ome.
Indi
cato
rs d
escr
ibe
both
the
‘sta
tus
quo’
and
mea
sure
pot
entia
l cha
nges
from
the
stat
us q
uo.
Indi
cato
rs m
ay b
e ei
ther
qua
ntita
tive
or q
ualit
ativ
e.
�Q
uant
itativ
e in
dica
tors
des
crib
e co
mm
unity
pro
files
, exp
endi
ture
pa
ttern
s an
d ac
cess
to E
GM
s an
d ar
e ex
pres
sed
as v
alue
s an
d ar
e so
urce
d fro
m s
tatis
tical
dat
abas
es.
�Q
ualit
ativ
e in
dica
tors
des
crib
e co
mm
unity
val
ues,
fear
s,
aspi
ratio
ns a
nd e
xpec
tatio
ns a
nd a
re e
xpre
ssed
in w
ords
and
are
so
urce
d th
roug
h co
mm
unity
and
sta
keho
lder
eng
agem
ent.
The
info
rmat
ion
deriv
ed fr
om th
e qu
antit
ativ
e an
d qu
alita
tive
indi
cato
rs is
co
mbi
ned
to p
rovi
de a
n in
sigh
t int
o th
e re
al a
nd p
erce
ived
impa
cts
of th
e pr
opos
al. A
full
list o
f ind
icat
ors
and
whe
re to
sou
rce
them
is p
rovi
ded
in
R
esou
rce
2 –
How
to u
nder
stan
d th
e co
mm
unity
bel
ow.
"Kno
wledge"�abo
ut�re
al�and
�perceived
�im
pacts
Qua
ntita
tive�
data
Describ
es�th
e�WHA
T
Uses�n
umbe
rs,�
values�and
�amou
nts
Sourced�mainly�
through�statistics�
Qua
litative�
data�
Describ
es�th
e�WHY
Uses�w
ords,�texts�
and�stories
Sourced�mainly�from
�pe
ople
29S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Part�Four�–�Step�by�step�guide�
through�the�impact�assessm
ent�
process�
Outline�of�im
pact�assessm
ent�process�
This
sec
tion
prov
ides
ste
p by
ste
p gu
idan
ce o
n ho
w to
com
plet
e th
e in
divi
dual
task
s in
volv
ed in
the
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t pro
cess
. The
in
form
atio
n pr
ovid
ed in
this
sec
tion
is in
dica
tive
only
, and
will
nee
d to
be
care
fully
ada
pted
acc
ordi
ng to
the
cont
ext w
ithin
whi
ch e
ach
impa
ct
asse
ssm
ent i
s un
derta
ken.
Alth
ough
the
step
s an
d ta
sks
are
pres
ente
d as
a li
near
pro
cess
, the
y m
ay
be u
nder
take
n si
mul
tane
ousl
y. T
his
proc
ess
is th
eref
ore
both
iter
ativ
e an
d cy
clic
al.
In a
dditi
on, i
t is
ofte
n ne
cess
ary
to re
visi
t an
earli
er s
tep
or ta
sk a
s ne
w
info
rmat
ion
com
es to
ligh
t or r
efin
emen
ts a
re m
ade
to th
e pr
opos
al a
s a
resu
lt of
impa
cts
that
hav
e be
en id
entif
ied.
Eac
h st
age
of th
e im
pact
ass
essm
ent a
nd th
e as
soci
ated
task
s is
de
scrib
ed in
Fig
ure
6 - S
tage
s an
d ta
sks
invo
lved
in th
e im
pact
as
sess
men
t pro
cess
bel
ow.
Stage�1��
Screen
ing
Stage�2��
Und
erstand�
context
Stage�3�
Iden
tify�and�
assess��
prob
able�
changes
Stage�4��
Recommen
d�managem
ent�
and�
mitigatio
n�measures
Stage�5��
Mon
itor�a
nd�
evaluate�
impacts
30S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Figu
re 6
- St
ages
and
task
s in
volv
ed in
the
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t pro
cess
Stage�1��
Screen
ing�
1.1�De
term
ine�
need
�for�impa
ct�
assessmen
t
1.2�De
term
ine�
scop
e�of�im
pact�
assessmen
t
Stage�2��
Und
erstan
d�context
2.1�Und
erstan
d�prop
osal
2.2�Und
erstan
d�the�po
licy��and
�EG
M�gam
bling�
context
2.3�Und
erstan
d�the�site�and
�venu
e�locatio
n
2.4�Und
erstan
d�commun
ity
2.5�Iden
tify�
stakeh
olde
rs�
likely�to�be�
affected
2.6�En
gage�with
�commun
ity
Stage�3��Ide
ntify
�&�assess�
prob
able�im
pacts
3.1�Iden
tify��
scop
e�of�
prob
able�
impa
cts�impa
cts
3.2�En
gage�with
�commun
ity
3.3�Assess�ty
pe,�
quality
�&�exten
t�of��proba
ble�
impa
cts
Stage�4��
Recommen
d�mitigatio
n�measures
4.1�Re
fer�to�EG
M�
gambling�po
licy
4.2�En
gage�with
�commun
ity
PREPAR
E�IM
PACT
�ASSESSM
ENT�RE
PORT
Stage�5��
Mon
itor�a
nd�
evalua
te�im
pacts
5.1�Re
view
�find
ings�
of�Stage�2�and
�Stage�3
5.2�Re
view
�impa
ct�
assessmen
t�rep
ort,�
if�ne
cessary
31S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Stage�1�–�Screening�
Prog
ress
Cha
rt 1
- St
age
1, S
cree
ning
Stage�1��Screening�
1.1�De
term
ine�
need
�for�impa
ct�
assessmen
t
1.2�De
term
ine�
scop
e�of�im
pact�
assessmen
t
Stage�2��U
nderstan
d�context
Stage�3��Ide
ntify
�&�
assess�proba
ble�
impa
cts
Stage�4��R
ecom
men
d�mitigatio
n�measures
Stage�5��M
onito
r�and
�evalua
te�im
pacts
32S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Dur
ing
the
scre
enin
g st
age
that
Cou
ncil
will
con
side
r tw
o fa
ctor
s.
Task�1.1�–�Determine�need�for�impact�assessm
ent�
The
first
ste
p is
to d
ecid
e w
heth
er o
r not
an
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t is
requ
ired.
The
ans
wer
to th
is q
uest
ion
will
be y
es if
the
prop
osal
is:
�N
on-c
ompl
iant
with
City
of C
asey
EG
M g
ambl
ing
stra
tegy
�N
on-c
ompl
iant
with
Cou
ncil’s
bro
ader
pol
icy
fram
ewor
k
�D
oes
not r
efle
ct re
cent
dec
isio
ns a
t VC
AT
and
the
VC
GR
Task�1.2�–�Determine�scope�of�im
pact�assessm
ent�
If it
has
been
dec
ided
that
an
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t is
requ
ired,
the
next
ste
p in
volv
es d
ecid
ing
how
ext
ensi
ve th
e im
pact
ass
essm
ent s
houl
d be
. An
exte
nsiv
e im
pact
ass
essm
ent w
ill be
nec
essa
ry if
:
�C
ounc
il ha
s ne
cess
ary
inte
rnal
and
/or e
xter
nal r
esou
rces
�Th
e pr
opos
al is
like
ly to
hav
e an
impa
ct o
n di
sadv
anta
ged
com
mun
ities
or v
ulne
rabl
e in
tere
st g
roup
s W
ho is
like
ly to
be
affe
cted
by
the
impa
cts
asso
ciat
ed w
ith E
GM
gam
blin
g?
�In
volv
es a
n ne
t inc
reas
e ra
ther
than
tran
sfer
of E
GM
s in
the
mun
icip
ality
Thes
e de
cisi
on-m
akin
g st
eps
are
rele
vant
rega
rdle
ss o
f whe
ther
Cou
ncil
inte
nds
to m
ake
a su
bmis
sion
to th
e V
CG
R o
r pre
sent
exp
ert e
vide
nce
at
VC
AT.
33S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Stage�2�–�Understand�the�context�
Prog
ress
Cha
rt 2
- St
age
2, U
nder
stan
d th
e co
ntex
t
Stage�1��Screening�
Stage�2��
Und
erstan
d�context
2.1�Und
erstan
d�prop
osal
2.2�Und
erstan
d�the�po
licy��and
�EG
M�gam
bling�
context
2.3�Und
erstan
d�the�site�and
�venu
e�locatio
n
2.4�Und
erstan
d�commun
ity
2.5�Iden
tify�
stakeh
olde
rs�
likely�to�be�
affected
2.6�En
gage�with
�commun
ity
Stage�3��Ide
ntify
�&�
assess�proba
ble�
impa
cts
Stage�4��
Recommen
d�mitigatio
n�measures
Stage�5��M
onito
r�an
d�evalua
te�
impa
cts
34S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Task�2.1���Understand�the�proposal�
The
first
task
in u
nder
stan
ding
the
cont
ext i
s to
gai
n a
full
unde
rsta
ndin
g of
th
e na
ture
of t
he p
ropo
sal,
and
the
way
it w
ill op
erat
e in
the
cont
ext o
f ga
min
g in
Cas
ey. T
his
invo
lves
a th
orou
gh re
view
of t
he a
pplic
ant’s
su
bmis
sion
to d
eter
min
e th
e fo
llow
ing
four
asp
ects
:
1. V
enue
cha
ract
eris
tics
o cl
ub o
r pub
o nu
mbe
r of m
achi
nes
o av
aila
bilit
y of
soc
ial,
leis
ure,
food
and
bev
erag
e fa
cilit
ies
2.
Venu
e de
sign
o Lo
catio
n of
ent
ranc
es a
nd e
xits
, toi
lets
, ATM
mac
hine
s, c
ar
park
ing
o A
cces
s to
day
light
3.
Venu
e op
erat
ion
o op
enin
g ho
urs
o ad
verti
sing
4.
Venu
e m
anag
emen
t
o pr
opos
ed h
arm
min
imis
atio
n m
easu
res
o st
aff
Task�2.2���Understand�the�policy�and�EGM�gam
bling�
context�
This
task
ser
ves
two
purp
oses
, nam
ely,
und
erst
andi
ng th
e po
licy
cont
ext
and
seco
ndly
und
erst
andi
ng th
e E
GM
gam
blin
g co
ntex
t with
in w
hich
the
prop
osal
will
ope
rate
. The
follo
win
g as
pect
s ar
e ta
ken
into
con
side
ratio
n.
1.
Polic
y co
ntex
t The
pur
pose
of t
his
task
is to
ass
ess
the
exte
nt to
w
hich
the
prop
osal
sat
isfie
s th
e go
als
and
obje
ctiv
es re
flect
ed in
C
ounc
il’s s
trate
gic
polic
y fra
mew
ork.
It is
ther
efor
e ne
cess
ary
to
revi
ew th
e fo
llow
ing:
� C
ity o
f Cas
ey E
lect
roni
c G
amin
g M
achi
nes
Stra
tegy
� C
ity o
f Cas
ey C
omm
unity
Con
sulta
tion
Stra
tegy
� C
ity o
f Cas
ey C
ounc
il P
lan
� C
ity o
f Cas
ey M
unic
ipal
Stra
tegi
c P
lann
ing
Fram
ewor
k
� C
ity o
f Cas
ey M
unic
ipal
Hea
lth a
nd W
ellb
eing
Pla
n
� C
ity o
f Cas
ey E
cono
mic
Stra
tegy
2.
EGM
gam
blin
g co
ntex
t The
pur
pose
of t
his
task
is to
det
erm
ine
the
avai
labi
lity
of o
ppor
tuni
ties
to p
artic
ipat
e in
EG
M g
ambl
ing
in C
asey
. Th
e ra
nge
of in
form
atio
n to
be
colle
cted
and
ana
lyse
d is
pro
vide
d in
G
ambl
ing
envi
ronm
ent.
Task�2.3���Understand�the�site�and�venue�location�
The
next
task
is to
und
erst
and
the
phys
ical
con
text
with
in w
hich
the
subj
ect s
ite w
ill op
erat
e. T
he p
urpo
se o
f thi
s ta
sk is
to g
ain
an in
sigh
t int
o th
e po
tent
ial a
men
ity im
pact
s an
d w
heth
er o
r not
the
prop
osed
use
refle
cts
the
prev
ailin
g an
d in
tend
ed la
nd u
ses
and
activ
ities
. The
follo
win
g fa
ctor
s sh
ould
be
take
n in
to a
ccou
nt w
hen
unde
rtaki
ng th
e si
te in
spec
tion:
� ad
join
ing
land
use
s
� lo
catio
n of
com
mun
ity fa
cilit
ies
with
in 4
00m
� lo
catio
n of
oth
er E
GM
gam
blin
g ve
nues
with
in 2
.5km
and
5km
� lo
catio
n of
alc
ohol
out
lets
� pr
oxim
ity o
f site
to m
ain
road
s
� vi
sibi
lity
of s
ite fr
om m
ain
road
s
� pr
oxim
ity o
f site
to u
ses
asso
ciat
ed w
ith p
eopl
e’s
day
to d
ay
activ
ities
e.g
.:
o co
nven
ienc
e sh
ops
(sup
erm
arke
ts, p
ost o
ffice
s, m
ilk b
ars)
o m
edic
al c
entre
s
35S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
o m
ater
nal a
nd c
hild
hea
lth c
entre
s
o ch
ild c
are
cent
res
o C
entre
link
o sc
hool
s (p
rimar
y, s
econ
dary
) and
kin
derg
arte
ns
o pu
blic
tran
spor
t fac
ilitie
s (tr
ains
, bus
es)
Task�2.4���Understand�the�community�
The
purp
ose
of th
is ta
sk is
to g
ain
an u
nder
stan
ding
of t
he e
xten
t to
whi
ch
the
com
mun
ity a
nd it
s in
divi
dual
s ar
e at
risk
of p
robl
em g
ambl
ing.
Thi
s ta
sk in
volv
es p
repa
ring
a de
taile
d co
mm
unity
pro
file
that
des
crib
es a
ll th
e ris
k an
d pr
otec
tive
fact
ors
that
det
erm
ine
the
exte
nt to
whi
ch in
divi
dual
s an
d co
mm
uniti
es m
ay b
e af
fect
ed b
y pr
oble
m g
ambl
ing.
Info
rmat
ion
on
thes
e ris
k an
d pr
otec
tive
fact
ors
can
be fo
und
by re
ferr
ing
to F
igur
e 5
-R
isk
and
prot
ectiv
e fa
ctor
s fo
r pro
blem
gam
blin
g
Task�2.5���Identify�stakeholders�
The
purp
ose
of th
is ta
sk is
to id
entif
y al
l tho
se li
kely
to b
e af
fect
ed b
y th
e pr
opos
al. T
he fo
llow
ing
reso
urce
s an
d st
eps
can
guid
e yo
u in
iden
tifyi
ng
the
stak
ehol
ders
.
Who
is li
kely
to b
e af
fect
ed b
y th
e im
pact
s as
soci
ated
with
EG
M
gam
blin
g?
Wha
t sor
ts o
f im
pact
s m
ight
be
asso
ciat
ed w
ith E
GM
gam
blin
g?
http
://w
ww
.cas
ey.v
ic.g
ov.a
u/co
mm
unity
dire
ctor
y/?n
av=p
dm
Task�2.6���Engage�with�community�
The
mai
n re
ason
for e
ngag
ing
with
the
com
mun
ity d
urin
g th
is s
tage
is to
re
fine
the
initi
al s
take
hold
er li
st p
repa
red
thro
ugh
refe
renc
e to
Fig
ure
4 -
Sta
keho
lder
s an
d lik
ely
impa
cts
and
the
com
mun
ity d
irect
ory
foun
d at
ht
tp://
ww
w.c
asey
.vic
.gov
.au/
com
mun
itydi
rect
ory/
?nav
=pdm
.
Topi
cs fo
r con
side
ratio
n du
ring
this
sta
ge o
f com
mun
ity e
ngag
emen
t cou
ld
incl
ude:
� W
ho s
houl
d be
incl
uded
in th
e st
akeh
olde
r and
com
mun
ity
enga
gem
ent p
roce
sses
?
� A
re th
ere
any
fact
ors
that
cou
ld in
fluen
ce th
e w
ay th
is s
ite
func
tions
in th
e fu
ture
e.g
. maj
or d
evel
opm
ent a
nd in
frast
ruct
ure
prop
osal
s? Refin
e�stakeh
olde
r�group
s
Talk�to
�com
mun
ity�leaders�to�refin
e�stakeh
olde
r�list
Cond
uct�site
�inspectio
n
Iden
tify�stakeh
olde
r�group
s
Refer�to�stakeh
olde
r�tree
Refer�to�im
pact�
assessmen
t�considerations
Refer�to�commun
ity�
directory
36S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Stage�3�–�Identify�and�assess�probable�im
pacts�
Prog
ress
Cha
rt 3
- St
age
3, Id
entif
y an
d as
sess
pro
babl
e im
pact
s
Stage�1��Screening�
Stage�2��U
nderstan
d�context
Stage�3��Ide
ntify
�&�
assess�proba
ble�
impa
cts
3.1�Iden
tify��sc
ope�
of�proba
ble�
impa
cts�impa
cts
3.2�En
gage�with
�commun
ity
3.3�Assess�ty
pe,�
quality
�&�exten
t�of��proba
ble�
impa
cts
Stage�4��R
ecom
men
d�mitigatio
n�measures
Stage�5��M
onito
r�and
�evalua
te�im
pacts
37S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Task�3.1���Identify�scope�of�probable�impacts�
The
purp
ose
of th
is ta
sk is
to id
entif
y a
num
ber o
f diff
eren
t pro
babl
e im
pact
s as
soci
ated
with
the
prop
osal
. Alth
ough
a li
st o
f pro
babl
e im
pact
s is
incl
uded
in W
hat s
orts
of i
mpa
cts
mig
ht b
e as
soci
ated
with
EG
M
gam
blin
g? ,
it is
sug
gest
ed th
at re
fere
nce
be m
ade
to th
e fo
llow
ing:
� Li
st o
f pro
babl
e im
pact
s in
tool
kit f
ound
at W
hat s
orts
of i
mpa
cts
mig
ht b
e as
soci
ated
with
EG
M g
ambl
ing?
:
� A
cade
mic
reso
urce
s fo
und
by s
earc
hing
the
follo
win
g ke
y w
ords
on
the
inte
rnet
:
o im
pact
s pr
oble
m g
ambl
ing
o de
term
inan
ts p
robl
em g
ambl
ing
� Im
pact
ass
essm
ents
pre
pare
d in
rela
tion
to o
ther
app
licat
ions
� D
ecis
ions
mad
e by
VC
GR
and
VC
AT
thro
ugh
the
follo
win
g lin
ks:
o V
CA
T: h
ttp://
ww
w.a
ustli
i.edu
.au/
au/c
ases
/vic
/VC
AT/
sear
ch g
ambl
ing
o V
CG
R h
ttp://
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u/ s
earc
h Fi
nd h
earin
g de
cisi
ons
unde
r TO
PIC
S
Eac
h of
the
impa
cts
iden
tifie
d be
com
es a
n ‘im
pact
ass
essm
ent
cons
ider
atio
n’ w
hich
is c
ateg
oris
ed u
nder
the
diffe
rent
dom
ains
out
lined
in
Figu
re 5
- R
isk
and
prot
ectiv
e fa
ctor
s fo
r pro
blem
gam
blin
g.A
list
of
sugg
este
d im
pact
ass
essm
ent c
onsi
dera
tions
can
be
foun
d in
Par
t Fiv
e P
repa
re th
e im
pact
ass
essm
ent c
onsi
dera
tions
. The
se a
re in
dica
tive
only
an
d ne
ed to
be
mod
ified
acc
ordi
ng to
the
spec
ific
prop
osal
.
Task�3.2���Engage�with�the�community�
The
mai
n pu
rpos
e fo
r eng
agin
g th
e co
mm
unity
dur
ing
Sta
ge 3
is to
co
nfirm
and
refin
e th
e sc
ope
of p
roba
ble
impa
cts
iden
tifie
d du
ring
Task
3.
1.
Topi
cs fo
r con
side
ratio
n at
this
sta
ge c
ould
incl
ude:
� H
ow d
o yo
u an
d th
e co
mm
unity
cur
rent
ly u
se th
e si
te?
� W
hat a
re y
our a
spira
tions
for t
he fu
ture
of t
his
site
and
its
surr
ound
s?
� W
hat s
orts
of c
hang
es in
the
com
mun
ity d
o yo
u th
ink
wou
ld o
ccur
if
the
prop
osal
wer
e to
be
appr
oved
?
� H
ow w
ould
the
prop
osal
affe
ct y
ou, y
our f
amily
, you
r org
anis
atio
n?
Task�3.3���Assess�type,�quality�and�scope�of�
probable�im
pacts�
Eac
h pr
opos
al w
ill re
sult
in s
peci
fic c
hang
es a
nd b
e as
soci
ated
with
di
ffere
nt im
pact
s. H
owev
er, a
s th
e im
pact
ass
essm
ent i
nvol
ves
‘look
ing
into
the
futu
re’,
diffe
rent
sce
nario
s ar
e co
nsid
ered
, eac
h of
whi
ch is
bas
ed
on fi
rstly
mak
ing
assu
mpt
ions
and
then
pre
dict
ing
how
thes
e as
sum
ptio
ns
will
appl
y in
the
cont
ext o
f the
pro
posa
l..
Assumptions
•presup
pose�
that�
impacts�
identified�
durin
g�Tasks�3
.2�
and�3.3�will�
take�place
Pred
ictio
ns
•foresee�the�
type
,�qu
ality
�and
�scop
e�of�
impacts
38S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
The
fact
ors
take
n in
to c
onsi
dera
tion
whe
n pr
edic
ting
the
type
, qua
lity
and
scop
e of
the
prob
able
impa
cts
are:
Fact
or
Ref
eren
ce
Wha
t is
the
natu
re o
f the
ch
ange
? Ta
sk 2
.1 -
Und
erst
and
the
prop
osal
Who
will
be
affe
cted
by
this
ch
ange
? Ta
sk 2
.5 -
Iden
tify
stak
ehol
ders
Task
2.6
- E
ngag
e w
ith c
omm
unity
Wha
t is
the
type
and
qua
lity,
and
ex
tent
of t
he c
hang
e?
Type
and
qua
lity
of im
pact
Ext
ent o
f im
pact
An
exam
ple
of h
ow to
pre
sent
the
asse
ssm
ent m
ay b
e fo
und
in P
art F
ive
Ass
ess
pote
ntia
l im
pact
s . T
his
pro
form
a is
stru
ctur
ed a
roun
d th
e di
ffere
nt
dom
ains
out
lined
in F
igur
e 5
- Ris
k an
d pr
otec
tive
fact
ors
for p
robl
em
gam
blin
g.
39S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Stage�4�–�Recommend�mitigation�measures�
Prog
ress
Cha
rt 4
– S
tage
4, R
ecom
men
d m
itiga
tion
mea
sure
s
Stage�1��Screening�
Stage�2��U
nderstan
d�context
Stage�3��Ide
ntify
�&�
assess�proba
ble�
impa
cts
Stage�4��R
ecom
men
d�mitigatio
n�measures
4.1�Re
fer�to�EG
M�
gambling�po
licy
4.2�En
gage�with
�commun
ity
Stage�5��M
onito
r�and
�evalua
te�im
pacts
40S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
The
purp
ose
of th
is s
tage
is to
pre
pare
a s
et o
f rec
omm
enda
tions
that
will
m
anag
e th
e ch
ange
s an
d m
inim
ise
any
harm
s as
soci
ated
with
the
prop
osal
. The
se re
com
men
datio
ns fo
cus
on id
entif
ying
way
s to
:
� m
axim
ise
the
prob
able
ben
efits
and
pos
itive
impa
cts
� av
oid,
redu
ce o
r rec
tify
the
prob
able
har
ms
and
nega
tive
impa
cts
� co
mpe
nsat
e fo
r tho
se a
ffect
ed b
y an
y un
avoi
dabl
e ha
rms
and
resi
dual
impa
cts
The
reco
mm
enda
tions
, whi
ch a
re a
lso
refe
rred
to a
s m
anag
emen
t or
miti
gatio
n m
easu
res
dire
ctly
info
rm a
nd in
fluen
ce th
e ty
pes
of c
ondi
tions
th
at m
ay b
e in
clud
ed in
a p
lann
ing
perm
it or
lice
nce.
The
follo
win
g pr
inci
ples
35 m
ay b
e us
ed a
s gu
idan
ce w
hen
form
ulat
ing
the
reco
mm
enda
tions
. Som
e of
thes
e re
com
men
datio
ns re
flect
thos
e th
at a
re
alre
ady
regu
late
d un
der t
he g
ambl
ing
regu
latio
ns:
Prin
cipl
eR
ecom
men
datio
n
Cre
ate
a su
ppor
tive
gam
blin
gen
viro
nmen
t
Pro
hibi
t the
dis
tribu
tion
of p
rom
otio
nal m
ater
ials
Dis
play
clo
cks
thro
ugho
ut v
enue
Max
imis
e th
e nu
mbe
r of h
ours
incl
uded
in th
e sh
ut d
own
perio
d
Max
imis
e ac
cess
to n
atur
al li
ght
Res
trict
ATM
s an
d E
FTP
OS
faci
litie
s in
gam
ing
area
s of
pub
s an
d cl
ubs
Pro
vide
sep
arat
e en
tranc
es a
nd e
xits
to th
e ga
mbl
ing
faci
lity
Loca
te g
ambl
ing
area
to th
e re
ar o
f the
ven
ue
Incl
ude
a di
vers
e ra
nge
of s
ocia
l, le
isur
e an
d
35 A
dapt
ed fr
om A
ustra
lian
Gov
ernm
ent (
2009
) A N
atio
nal S
naps
hot o
f Har
m M
inim
isat
ion
Stra
tegi
es.
Thes
e pr
inci
ples
focu
s on
mea
sure
s th
at c
an b
e m
anag
ed b
y th
e pl
anni
ng
syst
em.
recr
eatio
nal o
ppor
tuni
ties
Max
imis
e ac
cess
to
supp
ort f
or p
robl
em
gam
bler
s
Adv
ocat
e fo
r the
pro
visi
on o
f on-
site
pro
blem
ga
mbl
ing
assi
stan
ce a
nd re
ferr
als
Prom
ote
educ
atio
n an
d aw
aren
ess
Adv
ocat
e fo
r edu
catio
nal i
nstit
utio
ns to
rais
e th
e aw
aren
ess
of p
robl
em g
ambl
ing
amon
gst y
oung
pe
ople
Adv
ocat
e fo
r age
ncie
s to
rais
e aw
aren
ess
of th
e ha
rms
asso
ciat
ed w
ith p
robl
em g
ambl
ing
thro
ugh
activ
ities
and
eve
nts
Task�4.1�–�Refer�to�City�of�Casey�EGM
�gam
bling�
strategy�
Cou
ncil’s
EG
M g
ambl
ing
polic
y co
ntai
ns a
num
ber o
f obj
ectiv
es a
nd
stra
tegi
es th
at c
ould
info
rm th
e de
velo
pmen
t of t
he re
com
men
datio
ns.
Task�4.2�–�Engage�with�community�
It is
like
ly th
at a
num
ber o
f sug
gest
ions
and
reco
mm
enda
tions
wou
ld h
ave
been
mad
e du
ring
the
stak
ehol
der a
nd e
ngag
emen
t act
iviti
es u
nder
take
n du
ring
Sta
ges
2 an
d 3.
It m
ay b
e ap
prop
riate
to c
ircul
ate
the
reco
mm
ende
d m
itiga
tion
mea
sure
s to
all
thos
e w
ho h
ave
been
invo
lved
in
prev
ious
sta
ges
for c
onfir
mat
ion.
41S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Stage�5�–�Monitor�and�evaluate�impacts�
Prog
ress
Cha
rt 5
– S
tage
5, M
onito
r and
eva
luat
e im
pact
s
Stage�1��Screening�
Stage�2��U
nderstan
d�context
Stage�3��Ide
ntify
�&�
assess�proba
ble�
impa
cts
Stage�4��R
ecom
men
d�mitigatio
n�measures
Stage�5��M
onito
r�and
�evalua
te�im
pacts
5.1�Re
view
�fin
dings�o
f�Stage�2�
and�Stage�3
5.2�Re
view
�impa
ct�
assessmen
t�rep
ort,�
if�ne
cessary
42S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
The
mon
itorin
g an
d ev
alua
tion
stag
e of
an
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t ser
ves
the
follo
win
g pu
rpos
es:
1.
To d
eter
min
e w
heth
er th
e pr
edic
ted
impa
cts
wer
e ac
cura
te.
2.
To d
eter
min
e w
heth
er th
e re
spon
ses
to th
e im
pact
s w
ere
appr
opria
te.
3.
To id
entif
y ch
ange
s an
d im
pact
s th
at m
ay b
e re
plic
able
in o
ther
im
pact
ass
essm
ent p
roce
sses
.
The
vario
us ta
sks
with
in e
ach
Sta
ge s
houl
d be
revi
site
d to
det
erm
ine
whe
ther
ther
e ha
ve b
een
any
revi
sion
s, a
djus
tmen
ts o
r am
endm
ents
that
co
uld
sign
ifica
ntly
influ
ence
the
orig
inal
find
ings
and
reco
mm
enda
tions
. If
this
is th
e ca
se, a
rep
ort s
houl
d be
pre
pare
d an
d m
ade
avai
labl
e fo
r co
mm
ent t
o st
akeh
olde
rs a
nd th
e co
mm
unity
.
Althou
gh�th
e�full�mon
itorin
g�an
d�evalua
tion�of�
the�im
pact�assessm
ent�p
rocess�occurs�following�
implem
entatio
n�of�th
e�prop
osal,�the
�find
ings�
from
�each�stage�shou
ld�be�mon
itored�througho
ut�
the�process,�and
�refin
ed�whe
re�necessary
43S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Part�Five�–�How
�to.......�
Par
t Fiv
e of
the
Gam
blin
g Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent T
oolk
it in
clud
es a
num
ber o
f res
ourc
es th
at p
rovi
de s
ome
step
-by-
step
gui
danc
e on
how
to u
nder
take
som
e of
th
e ke
y ta
sks
desc
ribed
in P
art F
our.
Resource�1�–�How�to�engage�with�the�community�
Ref
eren
ce s
houl
d be
mad
e to
the
City
of C
asey
Com
mun
ity C
onsu
ltatio
n S
trate
gy w
hich
can
be
foun
d at
ht
tp://
ww
w.c
asey
.vic
.gov
.au/
polic
iess
trate
gies
/arti
cle.
asp?
Item
=142
71
This
reso
urce
des
crib
es s
ome
of th
e te
chni
ques
dis
cuss
ed a
nd il
lust
rate
d in
Fig
ure
1 - C
omm
unity
and
sta
keho
lder
eng
agem
ent s
pect
rum
abo
ve.
Res
ourc
e 1
- How
to e
ngag
e w
ith th
e co
mm
unity
TE
CH
NIQ
UE
DES
CR
IPTI
ON
CO
MM
ENTS
AN
D S
UG
GES
TIO
NS
Bul
letin
sP
rinte
d ne
wsl
ette
rs o
r let
terb
ox d
rop.
K
eep
wor
ding
sim
ple
Ens
ure
lang
uage
nee
ds a
re ta
ken
into
con
side
ratio
n
Focu
s on
key
mes
sage
s
Dis
cuss
ion
pape
rs
Tech
nica
l doc
umen
ts re
porti
ng re
sear
ch o
r pol
icy
findi
ngs.
W
rite
the
repo
rt in
cle
ar, c
onci
se a
nd a
cces
sibl
e la
ngua
ge
Focu
s gr
oups
Fo
rum
s w
ith in
vite
d pa
rtici
pant
s re
pres
entin
g pa
rticu
lar i
nter
ests
, ge
nera
lly in
volv
ing
disc
ussi
ons
on s
peci
fic th
emes
and
test
ing
assu
mpt
ions
, ini
tial f
indi
ngs
and
reco
mm
enda
tions
.
Sen
d ge
nera
l inv
itatio
ns o
ut to
pub
lic. E
mpl
oy a
trai
ned
faci
litat
or
to m
anag
e co
nten
tious
issu
es.
Inte
rvie
ws
Eith
er ‘i
n pe
rson
’ or t
elep
hone
dis
cuss
ions
with
indi
vidu
als
base
d on
spe
cific
them
es a
nd to
pics
them
es a
nd te
stin
g as
sum
ptio
ns,
initi
al fi
ndin
gs a
nd re
com
men
datio
ns.
May
be
reso
urce
inte
nsiv
e bu
t are
effe
ctiv
e in
eng
agin
g th
ose
who
are
not
abl
e to
atte
nd p
ublic
wor
ksho
ps a
nd fo
cus
grou
ps, o
r co
mpl
ete
writ
ten
or e
lect
roni
c su
rvey
s.
Med
ia re
leas
es
Adv
ertis
emen
ts, a
dver
toria
ls o
r sho
rt ar
ticle
s in
loca
l med
ia .
Kee
p w
ordi
ng s
impl
e
Ens
ure
lang
uage
nee
ds a
re ta
ken
into
con
side
ratio
n
Focu
s on
key
mes
sage
s
Publ
ic w
orks
hops
Fo
rum
s at
tend
ed b
y ge
nera
l mem
bers
of t
he p
ublic
. S
end
gene
ral i
nvita
tions
out
to p
ublic
. Em
ploy
a tr
aine
d fa
cilit
ator
to
man
age
cont
entio
us is
sues
.
44S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Subm
issi
ons
Writ
ten
com
men
ts p
rovi
ded
by in
divi
dual
s fo
llow
ing
a re
view
of
repo
rts o
r dis
cuss
ion
pape
rs. T
hese
com
men
ts w
ould
be
invi
ted
as p
ublic
sub
mis
sion
s th
roug
h ad
verti
sem
ents
in lo
cal
new
spap
ers.
Incl
ude
key
findi
ngs
of re
sear
ch a
nd fo
llow
eac
h fin
ding
up
with
a
ques
tion
whi
ch fo
rms
the
basi
s of
dis
cuss
ions
and
sub
mis
sion
s
Surv
eys
Ele
ctro
nic
or h
ard
copy
inqu
iries
con
tain
ing
pre-
code
d an
d op
en
ques
tions
rela
ting
to s
peci
fic th
emes
and
topi
cs.
Ele
ctro
nic
surv
eys
mak
e co
llatio
n si
mpl
e an
d ef
ficie
nt b
ut m
ay
excl
ude
thos
e w
ho a
re n
ot c
ompu
ter l
itera
te o
r who
hav
e ac
cess
to
the
inte
rnet
.
Dev
elop
and
adm
inis
ter p
rofe
ssio
nally
to a
void
bia
s.
Use
ful f
or in
clud
ing
thos
e w
ho a
re u
nabl
e to
atte
nd p
ublic
w
orks
hops
or f
ocus
gro
ups
Resource�2�–�How�to�understand�the�community�
This
reso
urce
pro
vide
s so
me
links
to th
e di
ffere
nt d
ata
sour
ces
that
can
be
used
to d
escr
ibe
the
com
mun
ity a
nd th
e va
rious
risk
and
pro
tect
ive
fact
ors
with
in
that
com
mun
ity th
at w
ill de
term
ine
how
vul
nera
ble
it is
to p
robl
em g
ambl
ing.
Eac
h of
thes
e is
list
ed in
Fig
ure
5 - R
isk
and
prot
ectiv
e fa
ctor
s fo
r pro
blem
ga
mbl
ing
in P
art T
hree
.
Ple
ase
note
the
follo
win
g w
hen
usin
g th
is re
sour
ce:
� Th
ere
are
a nu
mbe
r of d
ata
sets
that
can
pro
vide
the
sam
e in
form
atio
n. T
he d
ata
sets
pro
vide
d in
thes
e ta
bles
are
thos
e th
at a
re u
pdat
ed o
n a
regu
lar b
asis
, are
eas
y to
acc
ess
and
faci
litat
e co
mpa
rison
. �
It is
reco
mm
ende
d th
at th
e da
ta b
e pr
esen
ted
as c
ompa
rison
s w
here
ver p
ossi
ble
to h
ighl
ight
par
ticul
ar a
spec
ts o
f the
com
mun
ity th
at a
re o
f re
leva
nce.
45S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Res
ourc
e 2
- How
to u
nder
stan
d th
e co
mm
unity
����"��
�������
����"����
�������
Ris
k/pr
otec
tive
fact
or
Indi
cato
rD
ata
Sour
ceLi
nkC
omm
ent
Age
P
ropo
rtion
of 1
5-25
yea
r old
s
Pro
porti
on o
f old
er
peop
le
AB
S C
ensu
s of
P
opul
atio
n an
d H
ousi
ng, Q
uick
stat
s
ww
w.a
bs.g
ov.a
u
AB
S H
ome
> C
ensu
s >
Qui
ckS
tats
by
Loca
tion
Qui
ckst
ats
are
avai
labl
e at
the
Sta
te,
loca
l gov
ernm
ent,
stat
istic
al lo
cal
area
and
pos
tcod
e le
vel.
Gen
der
Mal
es
Fem
ales
AB
S C
ensu
s of
P
opul
atio
n an
d H
ousi
ng, Q
uick
stat
s
ww
w.a
bs.g
ov.a
u
AB
S H
ome
> C
ensu
s >
Qui
ckS
tats
by
Loca
tion
Qui
ckst
ats
are
avai
labl
e at
the
Sta
te,
loca
l gov
ernm
ent,
stat
istic
al lo
cal
area
and
pos
tcod
e le
vel.
Life
styl
e be
havi
ours
Fo
od s
ecur
ity
Com
mun
ity In
dica
tors
V
icto
ria
ww
w.c
omm
unity
indi
cat
ors.
net.a
u
http
://w
ww
.com
mun
ityin
dica
tors
.net
.au/
wel
lbei
ng_r
epor
ts/c
asey
Indi
cato
rs a
re c
ompa
red
with
the
Sou
ther
n M
etro
polit
an R
egio
n of
the
Dep
artm
ent o
f Hum
an S
ervi
ces
and
Vic
toria
Con
sum
ptio
n of
fru
it an
d ve
geta
bles
Vict
oria
n Po
pula
tion
Hea
lth S
urve
y –
Cur
rent
Rep
ort,
2007
ww
w.h
ealth
.vic
.gov
.au
Hea
lth h
ome
> H
ealth
sta
tus
of V
icto
rians
hom
e >
Vic
toria
npo
pula
tion
heal
th s
urve
y >
Cur
rent
repo
rt - 2
007
surv
ey>S
outh
ern
Met
ropo
litan
Reg
ion
This
repo
rt de
scrib
es th
e va
rious
ris
k fa
ctor
s at
the
Sou
ther
n M
etro
polit
an R
egio
n le
vel,
and
com
pare
s th
em w
ith V
icto
ria.
Par
ticip
atio
n in
ph
ysic
al e
xerc
ise
Vict
oria
n Po
pula
tion
Hea
lth S
urve
y –
Cur
rent
Rep
ort,
2007
ww
w.h
ealth
.vic
.gov
.au
Hea
lth h
ome
> H
ealth
sta
tus
of V
icto
rians
hom
e >
Vic
toria
npo
pula
tion
heal
th s
urve
y >
Cur
rent
repo
rt - 2
007
surv
ey>S
outh
ern
Met
ropo
litan
Reg
ion
This
repo
rt de
scrib
es th
e va
rious
ris
k fa
ctor
s at
the
Sou
ther
n M
etro
polit
an R
egio
n le
vel,
and
com
pare
s th
em w
ith V
icto
ria.
Toba
cco
smok
ing
Vict
oria
n P
opul
atio
n H
ealth
Sur
vey
– C
urre
nt R
epor
t, 20
07
ww
w.h
ealth
.vic
.gov
.au
Hea
lth h
ome
> H
ealth
sta
tus
of V
icto
rians
hom
e >
Vic
toria
npo
pula
tion
heal
th s
urve
y >
Cur
rent
repo
rt - 2
007
surv
ey>S
outh
ern
Met
ropo
litan
Reg
ion
This
repo
rt de
scrib
es th
e va
rious
ris
k fa
ctor
s at
the
Sou
ther
n M
etro
polit
an R
egio
n le
vel,
and
com
pare
s th
em w
ith V
icto
ria.
Subs
tanc
e ab
use
Vict
oria
n Po
pula
tion
Hea
lth S
urve
y –
Cur
rent
Rep
ort,
2007
Hea
lth h
ome
> H
ealth
sta
tus
of V
icto
rians
hom
e >
Vic
toria
npo
pula
tion
heal
th s
urve
y >
Cur
rent
repo
rt - 2
007
surv
ey>S
outh
ern
Met
ropo
litan
Reg
ion
This
repo
rt de
scrib
es th
e va
rious
ris
k fa
ctor
s at
the
Sou
ther
n M
etro
polit
an R
egio
n le
vel,
and
46S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
ww
w.h
ealth
.vic
.gov
.au
com
pare
s th
em w
ith V
icto
ria.
Hou
seho
ld ty
pe%
lone
per
son
hous
ehol
ds
Cas
ey C
omm
unity
P
rofil
e
Hig
hest
sec
onda
ry
scho
ol y
ear c
ompl
eted
http
://pr
ofile
.id.c
om.a
u/D
efau
lt.as
px?i
d=10
9&pg
=109
&gi
d=10
&ty
pe=
enum
Thes
e da
ta a
re a
vaila
ble
at th
e su
burb
leve
l
% g
roup
ho
useh
olds
A
BS
Cen
sus
of
Pop
ulat
ion
and
Hou
sing
, Qui
ckst
ats
ww
w.a
bs.g
ov.a
u
AB
S H
ome
> C
ensu
s >
Qui
ckS
tats
by
Loca
tion
Qui
ckst
ats
are
avai
labl
e at
the
Sta
te,
loca
l gov
ernm
ent,
stat
istic
al lo
cal
area
and
pos
tcod
e le
vel.
Educ
atio
nal
atta
inm
ent
% 2
0-24
yea
r old
s ed
ucat
ed to
yea
r 10
or l
ess
AB
S C
ensu
s of
P
opul
atio
n an
d H
ousi
ng, B
asic
C
omm
unity
Pro
file
ww
w.a
bs.g
ov.a
u
AB
S H
ome
> C
ensu
s >
Com
mun
ity P
rofil
es b
y Lo
catio
n R
efer
to T
able
B15
of t
he E
xcel
sp
read
shee
t
% p
erso
ns 1
5+
educ
ated
to y
ear
10 o
r les
s
Cas
ey C
omm
unity
P
rofil
e
Hig
hest
sec
onda
ry
scho
ol y
ear c
ompl
eted
http
://pr
ofile
.id.c
om.a
u/D
efau
lt.as
px?i
d=10
9&pg
=109
&gi
d=10
&ty
pe=
enum
Thes
e da
ta a
re a
vaila
ble
at th
e su
burb
leve
l
% m
ales
edu
cate
d to
yea
r 10
or le
ss
AB
S C
ensu
s of
P
opul
atio
n an
d H
ousi
ng, B
asic
C
omm
unity
Pro
file
ww
w.a
bs.g
ov.a
u
AB
S H
ome
> C
ensu
s >
Com
mun
ity P
rofil
es b
y Lo
catio
n R
efer
to T
able
B15
of t
he E
xcel
sp
read
shee
t
fem
ales
15+
ed
ucat
ed to
yea
r 10
or l
ess
AB
S C
ensu
s of
P
opul
atio
n an
d H
ousi
ng, B
asic
C
omm
unity
Pro
file
ww
w.a
bs.g
ov.a
u
AB
S H
ome
> C
ensu
s >
Com
mun
ity P
rofil
es b
y Lo
catio
n R
efer
to T
able
B15
of t
he E
xcel
sp
read
shee
t
Cul
ture
and
et
hnic
ity
% p
eopl
e fro
m
non-
Eng
lish
spea
king
ba
ckgr
ound
s
AB
S C
ensu
s of
P
opul
atio
n an
d H
ousi
ng, Q
uick
stat
s
ww
w.a
bs.g
ov.a
u
AB
S H
ome
> C
ensu
s >
Qui
ckS
tats
by
Loca
tion
Qui
ckst
ats
are
avai
labl
e at
the
Sta
te,
loca
l gov
ernm
ent,
stat
istic
al lo
cal
area
and
pos
tcod
e le
vel.
47S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
% re
cent
arri
vals
A
BS
Cen
sus
of
Pop
ulat
ion
and
Hou
sing
, Bas
ic
Com
mun
ity P
rofil
e
ww
w.a
bs.g
ov.a
u
AB
S H
ome
> C
ensu
s >
Com
mun
ity P
rofil
es b
y Lo
catio
n R
efer
to T
able
B10
of t
he E
xcel
sp
read
shee
t
Lang
uage
pr
ofic
ienc
y %
peo
ple
with
low
la
ngua
ge
prof
icie
ncy
AB
S C
ensu
s of
P
opul
atio
n an
d H
ousi
ng, B
asic
C
omm
unity
Pro
file
ww
w.a
bs.g
ov.a
u
AB
S H
ome
> C
ensu
s >
Com
mun
ity P
rofil
es b
y Lo
catio
n R
efer
to T
able
B11
of t
he E
xcel
sp
read
shee
t
Yout
hco
nnec
tedn
ess
Yout
hdi
seng
agem
ent
Cas
ey C
omm
unity
A
tlas
Labo
ur fo
rce
http
://at
las.
id.c
om.a
u/D
efau
ltMap
.asp
x?id
=109
&pg
=201
0
Thes
e da
ta a
re p
rese
nted
as
inte
ract
ive
map
s
Yout
hco
nnec
tedn
ess
Yout
hen
gage
men
t St
akeh
olde
r and
co
mm
unity
en
gage
men
t
Yout
h m
ento
ring
Com
mun
ity a
nd
stak
ehol
der
enga
gem
ent
Not
app
licab
le
Not
app
licab
le
#�������"� ��
����
Ris
k/pr
otec
tive
fact
or
Indi
cato
rD
ata
Sour
ceLi
nkC
omm
ent
Com
mun
ity
lifes
tyle
be
havi
ours
Prev
alen
ce o
f pr
oble
m
gam
blin
g w
ithin
fa
mily
and
co
mm
unity
Stak
ehol
der
enga
gem
ent
Wel
fare
and
sup
port
agen
cies
suc
h as
Gam
bler
’s H
ealth
Sou
ther
n,
Cra
nbou
rne
Info
rmat
ion
and
Supp
ort
Ser
vice
, Cas
ey N
orth
Info
rmat
ion
and
Sup
port
Ser
vice
Prev
alen
ce o
f su
bsta
nce
abus
e w
ithin
fa
mily
and
co
mm
unity
Stak
ehol
der
enga
gem
ent
Wel
fare
and
sup
port
agen
cies
suc
h as
Gam
bler
’s H
ealth
Sou
ther
n,
Cra
nbou
rne
Info
rmat
ion
and
Supp
ort
Ser
vice
, Cas
ey N
orth
Info
rmat
ion
and
Sup
port
Ser
vice
48S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Inci
denc
e of
cr
ime
per
100,
000
popu
latio
n
Com
mun
ity In
dica
tors
V
icto
ria
ww
w.c
omm
unity
indi
cat
ors.
net.a
u
http
://w
ww
.com
mun
ityin
dica
tors
.net
.au/
wel
lbei
ng_r
epor
ts/c
asey
Indi
cato
rs a
re c
ompa
red
with
the
Sou
ther
n M
etro
polit
an R
egio
n of
the
Dep
artm
ent o
f Hum
an S
ervi
ces
and
Vic
toria
Crim
e st
atis
tics
Vic
toria
Pol
ice
Crim
e S
tatis
tics
ww
w.p
olic
e.vi
c.go
v.au
Hom
e >
Abo
ut V
icto
ria P
olic
e >S
tatis
tics
>Crim
e S
tatis
tics
Cas
ey is
in P
olic
e S
ervi
ce A
rea
Reg
ion
5, D
ivis
ion
2
Fam
ily in
cide
nts
Vic
toria
Pol
ice
Crim
e S
tatis
tics
ww
w.p
olic
e.vi
c.go
v.au
Hom
e >
Abo
ut V
icto
ria P
olic
e >S
tatis
tics
>Fam
ily In
cide
nts
C
asey
is in
Pol
ice
Ser
vice
Are
a R
egio
n 5,
Div
isio
n 2
Per
ceiv
ed s
afet
y C
omm
unity
Indi
cato
rs
Vic
toria
ww
w.c
omm
unity
indi
cat
ors.
net.a
u
http
://w
ww
.com
mun
ityin
dica
tors
.net
.au/
wel
lbei
ng_r
epor
ts/c
asey
Indi
cato
rs a
re c
ompa
red
with
the
Sou
ther
n M
etro
polit
an R
egio
n of
the
Dep
artm
ent o
f Hum
an S
ervi
ces
and
Vic
toria
Com
mun
ity
stig
ma
Com
mun
ity
valu
es, b
elie
fs
and
cultu
re
Stak
ehol
der
enga
gem
ent
Not
app
licab
le
Not
app
licab
le
Supp
ortiv
e en
viro
nmen
t A
cces
s to
co
mm
unity
fa
cilit
ies
Stak
ehol
der
enga
gem
ent
Stra
tegi
c po
licy
docu
men
ts
R
efer
to s
tudi
es a
nd re
sear
ch th
at
info
rms
the
deve
lopm
ent o
f st
rate
gies
rela
ting
to re
crea
tion,
le
isur
e, e
cono
mic
dev
elop
men
t
Com
mun
ity
conn
ecte
dnes
s P
artic
ipat
ion
in
com
mun
ity
activ
ities
Com
mun
ity In
dica
tors
V
icto
ria
ww
w.c
omm
unity
indi
cat
ors.
net.a
u
http
://w
ww
.com
mun
ityin
dica
tors
.net
.au/
wel
lbei
ng_r
epor
ts/c
asey
Indi
cato
rs a
re c
ompa
red
with
the
Sou
ther
n M
etro
polit
an R
egio
n of
the
Dep
artm
ent o
f Hum
an S
ervi
ces
and
Vic
toria
Vol
unte
erin
g A
BS
Cen
sus
of
Pop
ulat
ion
and
Hou
sing
, Bas
ic
Com
mun
ity P
rofil
e
ww
w.a
bs.g
ov.a
u
AB
S H
ome
> C
ensu
s >
Com
mun
ity P
rofil
es b
y Lo
catio
n R
efer
to T
able
B18
of t
he E
xcel
sp
read
shee
t
49S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
$��
��
�����"� ��
����
Ris
k/pr
otec
tive
fact
or
Indi
cato
rD
ata
Sour
ceLi
nkC
omm
ent
Hou
sing
af
ford
abili
ty
Pub
lic re
ntal
A
BS
Cen
sus
of
Pop
ulat
ion
and
Hou
sing
, Qui
ckst
ats
ww
w.a
bs.g
ov.a
u
AB
S H
ome
> C
ensu
s >
Qui
ckS
tats
by
Loca
tion
Qui
ckst
ats
are
avai
labl
e at
the
Sta
te,
loca
l gov
ernm
ent,
stat
istic
al lo
cal
area
and
pos
tcod
e le
vel.
Med
ian
rent
A
BS
Cen
sus
of
Pop
ulat
ion
and
Hou
sing
, Qui
ckst
ats
ww
w.a
bs.g
ov.a
u
AB
S H
ome
> C
ensu
s >
Qui
ckS
tats
by
Loca
tion
Qui
ckst
ats
are
avai
labl
e at
the
Sta
te,
loca
l gov
ernm
ent,
stat
istic
al lo
cal
area
and
pos
tcod
e le
vel.
Med
ian
hous
ing
loan
repa
ymen
ts
AB
S C
ensu
s of
P
opul
atio
n an
d H
ousi
ng, Q
uick
stat
s
ww
w.a
bs.g
ov.a
u
AB
S H
ome
> C
ensu
s >
Qui
ckS
tats
by
Loca
tion
Qui
ckst
ats
are
avai
labl
e at
the
Sta
te,
loca
l gov
ernm
ent,
stat
istic
al lo
cal
area
and
pos
tcod
e le
vel.
Mor
tgag
e st
ress
C
asey
Com
mun
ity
Atla
s
Hou
sing
cos
ts
http
://at
las.
id.c
om.a
u/D
efau
ltMap
.asp
x?id
=109
&pg
=201
0
Thes
e da
ta a
re p
rese
nted
as
inte
ract
ive
map
s
Ren
tal s
tress
C
asey
Com
mun
ity
Atla
s
Hou
sing
cos
ts
http
://at
las.
id.c
om.a
u/D
efau
ltMap
.asp
x?id
=109
&pg
=201
0
Thes
e da
ta a
re p
rese
nted
as
inte
ract
ive
map
s
Rel
ativ
e di
sadv
anta
ge
Food
inse
curit
y C
omm
unity
Indi
cato
rs
Vic
toria
ww
w.c
omm
unity
indi
cat
ors.
net.a
u
http
://w
ww
.com
mun
ityin
dica
tors
.net
.au/
wel
lbei
ng_r
epor
ts/c
asey
Indi
cato
rs a
re c
ompa
red
with
the
Sou
ther
n M
etro
polit
an R
egio
n of
the
Dep
artm
ent o
f Hum
an S
ervi
ces
and
Vic
toria
SE
IFA
inde
x of
di
sadv
anta
ge
Com
mun
ity p
rofil
e fo
r C
asey
i.d C
onsu
lting
http
://pr
ofile
.id.c
om.a
u/D
efau
lt.as
px?i
d=10
9
Une
mpl
oym
ent
AB
S C
ensu
s of
P
opul
atio
n an
d H
ousi
ng, Q
uick
stat
s
AB
S H
ome
> C
ensu
s >
Qui
ckS
tats
by
Loca
tion
Qui
ckst
ats
are
avai
labl
e at
the
Sta
te,
loca
l gov
ernm
ent,
stat
istic
al lo
cal
area
and
pos
tcod
e le
vel.
50S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
ww
w.a
bs.g
ov.a
u
Rel
ianc
e on
w
elfa
re
VLG
A S
ocia
l S
tatis
tics
ww
w.v
lga.
org.
au
http
://w
ww
.vlg
a.or
g.au
/site
/Def
aultS
ite/fi
lesy
stem
/doc
umen
ts/S
tatis
tics
/Tab
les/
Soci
al%
20se
curit
y%20
paym
ents
%20
by%
20ty
pe%
20an
d%
20po
stco
de%
2020
06-2
008.
xls
Thes
e da
ta a
re c
urre
nt to
200
8 an
d ar
e av
aila
ble
at th
e po
stco
de le
vel.
Low
wee
kly
indi
vidu
al
inco
me
AB
S C
ensu
s of
P
opul
atio
n an
d H
ousi
ng, Q
uick
stat
s
ww
w.a
bs.g
ov.a
u
AB
S H
ome
> C
ensu
s >
Qui
ckS
tats
by
Loca
tion
Qui
ckst
ats
are
avai
labl
e at
the
Sta
te,
loca
l gov
ernm
ent,
stat
istic
al lo
cal
area
and
pos
tcod
e le
vel.
Low
wee
kly
hous
ehol
d in
com
e
AB
S C
ensu
s of
P
opul
atio
n an
d H
ousi
ng, Q
uick
stat
s
ww
w.a
bs.g
ov.a
u
AB
S H
ome
> C
ensu
s >
Qui
ckS
tats
by
Loca
tion
Qui
ckst
ats
are
avai
labl
e at
the
Sta
te,
loca
l gov
ernm
ent,
stat
istic
al lo
cal
area
and
pos
tcod
e le
vel.
Hig
h pe
rcen
t tra
desm
an,
mac
hine
ry
oper
ator
s an
d la
bour
ers
AB
S C
ensu
s of
P
opul
atio
n an
d H
ousi
ng, Q
uick
stat
s
ww
w.a
bs.g
ov.a
u
AB
S H
ome
> C
ensu
s >
Qui
ckS
tats
by
Loca
tion
Qui
ckst
ats
are
avai
labl
e at
the
Sta
te,
loca
l gov
ernm
ent,
stat
istic
al lo
cal
area
and
pos
tcod
e le
vel.
%���!����&
�������
�����
�R
isk/
prot
ectiv
efa
ctor
In
dica
tor
Dat
a So
urce
Link
Com
men
t
Phys
ical
hea
lth
and
wel
lbei
ng
Rat
e of
hea
rt di
seas
e V
icto
rian
Hea
lth
Info
rmat
ion
Sur
veilla
nce
Sys
tem
ww
w.h
ealth
.vic
.gov
.au
http
s://h
ns.d
hs.v
ic.g
ov.a
u/3n
etap
ps/v
hiss
publ
icsi
te/R
epor
tPar
amet
er.a
spx?
Rep
ortID
=28&
Topi
cID
=1&
Sub
topi
cID
=16
This
dat
abas
e pr
ovid
es in
form
atio
n on
a ra
nge
of a
void
able
mor
talit
y ra
tes.
The
dat
a ar
e pr
ovid
ed a
t the
V
icto
ria, m
etro
polit
an, r
egio
nal,
and
loca
l gov
ernm
ent l
evel
and
ther
efor
e ar
e ea
sy to
com
pare
.
Rat
e of
dia
bete
s V
icto
rian
Hea
lth
Info
rmat
ion
Sur
veilla
nce
Sys
tem
ww
w.h
ealth
.vic
.gov
.au
http
s://h
ns.d
hs.v
ic.g
ov.a
u/3n
etap
ps/v
hiss
publ
icsi
te/R
epor
tPar
amet
er.a
spx?
Rep
ortID
=28&
Topi
cID
=1&
Sub
topi
cID
=16
This
dat
abas
e pr
ovid
es in
form
atio
n on
a ra
nge
of a
void
able
mor
talit
y ra
tes.
The
dat
a ar
e pr
ovid
ed a
t the
V
icto
ria, m
etro
polit
an, r
egio
nal,
and
loca
l gov
ernm
ent l
evel
and
ther
efor
e ar
e ea
sy to
com
pare
.
51S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Rat
e of
sui
cide
V
icto
rian
Hea
lth
Info
rmat
ion
Sur
veilla
nce
Sys
tem
ww
w.h
ealth
.vic
.gov
.au
http
s://h
ns.d
hs.v
ic.g
ov.a
u/3n
etap
ps/v
hiss
publ
icsi
te/R
epor
tPar
amet
er.a
spx?
Rep
ortID
=28&
Topi
cID
=1&
Sub
topi
cID
=16
This
dat
abas
e pr
ovid
es in
form
atio
n on
a ra
nge
of a
void
able
mor
talit
y ra
tes.
The
dat
a ar
e pr
ovid
ed a
t the
V
icto
ria, m
etro
polit
an, r
egio
nal,
and
loca
l gov
ernm
ent l
evel
and
ther
efor
e ar
e ea
sy to
com
pare
.
Sel
f rep
orte
d he
alth
sta
tus
Com
mun
ity In
dica
tors
V
icto
ria
ww
w.c
omm
unity
indi
cat
ors.
net.a
u
http
://w
ww
.com
mun
ityin
dica
tors
.net
.au/
wel
lbei
ng_r
epor
ts/c
asey
Indi
cato
rs a
re c
ompa
red
with
the
Sou
ther
n M
etro
polit
an R
egio
n of
the
Dep
artm
ent o
f Hum
an S
ervi
ces
and
Vic
toria
Birt
h ra
te p
er
1,00
0 15
-19
year
old
s
AB
S C
ensu
s of
P
opul
atio
n an
d H
ousi
ng
Bas
ic C
omm
unity
P
rofil
e
ww
w.a
bs.g
ov.a
u
AB
S H
ome
> C
ensu
s >
Com
mun
ity P
rofil
es b
y Lo
catio
n R
efer
to T
able
B23
of t
he E
xcel
sp
read
shee
t
Men
tal h
ealth
and
w
ellb
eing
W
ork
life
bala
nce
Com
mun
ity In
dica
tors
V
icto
ria
ww
w.c
omm
unity
indi
cat
ors.
net.a
u
http
://w
ww
.com
mun
ityin
dica
tors
.net
.au/
wel
lbei
ng_r
epor
ts/c
asey
Indi
cato
rs a
re c
ompa
red
with
the
Sou
ther
n M
etro
polit
an R
egio
n of
the
Dep
artm
ent o
f Hum
an S
ervi
ces
and
Vic
toria
�
��������"� ��
����
Ris
k/pr
otec
tive
fact
or
Indi
cato
rD
ata
Sour
ceLi
nkC
omm
ent
Acc
essi
bilit
yN
umbe
r of
venu
es
Vict
oria
n C
omm
issi
on
for G
amin
g R
egul
atio
n
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u
http
://w
ww
.vcg
r.vic
.gov
.au/
CA
256F
8000
17E
8D4/
Sta
tistic
s/7B
EB
6D
4D35
DE
9201
CA2
5702
D00
1766
31?O
pen
It is
use
ful t
o co
mpa
re c
urre
nt d
ata
with
his
toric
al d
ata,
whi
ch a
re a
lso
avai
labl
e on
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u>r
esea
rch
and
stat
istic
s> g
amin
g ex
pend
iture
> hi
stor
ical
dat
a
Num
ber o
f pub
s an
d nu
mbe
r of
club
s
Vict
oria
n C
omm
issi
on
for G
amin
g R
egul
atio
n
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u
http
://w
ww
.vcg
r.vic
.gov
.au/
CA
256F
8000
17E
8D4/
Sta
tistic
s/7B
EB
6D
4D35
DE
9201
CA2
5702
D00
1766
31?O
pen
It is
use
ful t
o co
mpa
re c
urre
nt d
ata
with
his
toric
al d
ata,
whi
ch a
re a
lso
avai
labl
e on
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u>r
esea
rch
and
stat
istic
s> g
amin
g
52S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
expe
nditu
re>
hist
oric
al d
ata
Num
ber o
f E
GM
s pe
r 1,0
00
peop
le
Vict
oria
n C
omm
issi
on
for G
amin
g R
egul
atio
n
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u
http
://w
ww
.vcg
r.vic
.gov
.au/
CA
256F
8000
17E
8D4/
Sta
tistic
s/7B
EB
6D
4D35
DE
9201
CA2
5702
D00
1766
31?O
pen
It is
use
ful t
o co
mpa
re c
urre
nt d
ata
with
his
toric
al d
ata,
whi
ch a
re a
lso
avai
labl
e on
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u>r
esea
rch
and
stat
istic
s> g
amin
g ex
pend
iture
> hi
stor
ical
dat
a
Popu
latio
n pe
r ve
nue
Vict
oria
n C
omm
issi
on
for G
amin
g R
egul
atio
n
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u
http
://w
ww
.vcg
r.vic
.gov
.au/
CA
256F
8000
17E
8D4/
Sta
tistic
s/7B
EB
6D
4D35
DE
9201
CA2
5702
D00
1766
31?O
pen
It is
use
ful t
o co
mpa
re c
urre
nt d
ata
with
his
toric
al d
ata,
whi
ch a
re a
lso
avai
labl
e on
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u>r
esea
rch
and
stat
istic
s> g
amin
g ex
pend
iture
> hi
stor
ical
dat
a
Num
ber o
f E
GM
s pe
r 1,0
00
adul
ts 1
8+
Vict
oria
n C
omm
issi
on
for G
amin
g R
egul
atio
n
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u
http
://w
ww
.vcg
r.vic
.gov
.au/
CA
256F
8000
17E
8D4/
Sta
tistic
s/7B
EB
6D
4D35
DE
9201
CA2
5702
D00
1766
31?O
pen
It is
use
ful t
o co
mpa
re c
urre
nt d
ata
with
his
toric
al d
ata,
whi
ch a
re a
lso
avai
labl
e on
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u>r
esea
rch
and
stat
istic
s> g
amin
g ex
pend
iture
> hi
stor
ical
dat
a
Expe
nditu
reN
et E
GM
ex
pend
iture
per
pe
rson
Vict
oria
n C
omm
issi
on
for G
amin
g R
egul
atio
n
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u
http
://w
ww
.vcg
r.vic
.gov
.au/
CA
256F
8000
17E
8D4/
Sta
tistic
s/7B
EB
6D
4D35
DE
9201
CA2
5702
D00
1766
31?O
pen
It is
use
ful t
o co
mpa
re c
urre
nt d
ata
with
his
toric
al d
ata,
whi
ch a
re a
lso
avai
labl
e on
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u>r
esea
rch
and
stat
istic
s> g
amin
g ex
pend
iture
> hi
stor
ical
dat
a
EG
Mex
pend
iture
per
ad
ult 1
8+
Vic
toria
n C
omm
issi
on
for G
amin
g R
egul
atio
n
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u
http
://w
ww
.vcg
r.vic
.gov
.au/
CA
256F
8000
17E
8D4/
Sta
tistic
s/7B
EB
6D
4D35
DE
9201
CA2
5702
D00
1766
31?O
pen
It is
use
ful t
o co
mpa
re c
urre
nt d
ata
with
his
toric
al d
ata,
whi
ch a
re a
lso
avai
labl
e on
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u>r
esea
rch
and
stat
istic
s> g
amin
g ex
pend
iture
> hi
stor
ical
dat
a
EG
Mex
pend
iture
per
ve
nue
Vict
oria
n C
omm
issi
on
for G
amin
g R
egul
atio
n
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u
http
://w
ww
.vcg
r.vic
.gov
.au/
CA
256F
8000
17E
8D4/
Sta
tistic
s/7B
EB
6D
4D35
DE
9201
CA2
5702
D00
1766
31?O
pen
It is
use
ful t
o co
mpa
re c
urre
nt d
ata
with
his
toric
al d
ata,
whi
ch a
re a
lso
avai
labl
e on
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u>r
esea
rch
and
stat
istic
s> g
amin
g ex
pend
iture
> hi
stor
ical
dat
a
EG
Mex
pend
iture
per
E
GM
Vict
oria
n C
omm
issi
on
for G
amin
g R
egul
atio
n
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u
http
://w
ww
.vcg
r.vic
.gov
.au/
CA
256F
8000
17E
8D4/
Sta
tistic
s/7B
EB
6D
4D35
DE
9201
CA2
5702
D00
1766
31?O
pen
It is
use
ful t
o co
mpa
re c
urre
nt d
ata
with
his
toric
al d
ata,
whi
ch a
re a
lso
avai
labl
e on
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u>r
esea
rch
and
stat
istic
s> g
amin
g ex
pend
iture
> hi
stor
ical
dat
a
53S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Venu
e ch
arac
teris
tics
Clu
b or
pub
Vi
ctor
ian
Com
mis
sion
fo
r Gam
ing
Reg
ulat
ion
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u
http
://w
ww
.vcg
r.vic
.gov
.au/
CA
256F
8000
17E
8D4/
Sta
tistic
s/7B
EB
6D
4D35
DE
9201
CA2
5702
D00
1766
31?O
pen
It is
use
ful t
o co
mpa
re c
urre
nt d
ata
with
his
toric
al d
ata,
whi
ch a
re a
lso
avai
labl
e on
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u>r
esea
rch
and
stat
istic
s> g
amin
g ex
pend
iture
> hi
stor
ical
dat
a
Num
ber o
f E
GM
s pe
r ve
nue
Vict
oria
n C
omm
issi
on
for G
amin
g R
egul
atio
n
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u
http
://w
ww
.vcg
r.vic
.gov
.au/
CA
256F
8000
17E
8D4/
Sta
tistic
s/7B
EB
6D
4D35
DE
9201
CA2
5702
D00
1766
31?O
pen
It is
use
ful t
o co
mpa
re c
urre
nt d
ata
with
his
toric
al d
ata,
whi
ch a
re a
lso
avai
labl
e on
ww
w.v
cgr.v
ic.g
ov.a
u>r
esea
rch
and
stat
istic
s> g
amin
g ex
pend
iture
> hi
stor
ical
dat
a
Con
veni
ence
ga
mbl
ing
Pro
xim
ity to
pu
blic
tran
spor
t S
ite in
spec
tion
Not
app
licab
le
Not
app
licab
le
Vis
ibili
ty fr
om
mai
n ro
ads
Site
insp
ectio
n N
ot a
pplic
able
N
ot a
pplic
able
Prox
imity
to d
ay
to d
ay a
ctiv
ities
S
ite in
spec
tion
Not
app
licab
le
Not
app
licab
le
Pro
xim
ity to
co
mm
unity
fa
cilit
ies
Site
insp
ectio
n N
ot a
pplic
able
N
ot a
pplic
able
�
54S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Resource�3�–�How�to�assess�the�probable�impacts�
This
reso
urce
pro
vide
s so
me
guid
ance
on
the
type
s of
que
stio
ns o
r ‘im
pact
ass
essm
ent c
onsi
dera
tions
’ ans
wer
ed b
y th
e im
pact
ass
essm
ent.
Thes
e im
pact
as
sess
men
t con
side
ratio
ns s
erve
as
a ch
eckl
ist w
hich
is a
pplie
d to
eac
h of
the
impa
cts
liste
d in
abo
ve in
Wha
t sor
ts o
f im
pact
s m
ight
be
asso
ciat
ed w
ith
EG
M g
ambl
ing?
. Th
e co
mm
enta
ry b
etw
een
the
[ ] in
the
head
er in
the
seco
nd a
nd th
ird c
olum
ns p
rovi
des
a te
mpl
ate
to g
uide
the
disc
ussi
on a
ndas
sess
men
t of t
he p
roba
ble
impa
ct.
An
exam
ple
of h
ow to
doc
umen
t the
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t is
prov
ided
in fo
r eac
h ty
pe o
f im
pact
. Thi
s ex
ampl
e is
bas
ed o
n a
hypo
thet
ical
pro
posa
l for
the
intro
duct
ion
of 5
0 ne
w E
GM
s in
an
exis
ting
hote
l cal
led
the
“Wat
erho
le”.
Res
ourc
e 3
- How
to a
sses
s th
e pr
obab
le im
pact
s
'��
�����
Impa
ct a
sses
smen
t co
nsid
erat
ion
D
iscu
ssio
n Pr
obab
le im
pact
[Impa
ct c
onsi
dera
tion
extra
cted
fro
mW
hat a
re th
e de
term
inan
ts
of p
robl
em g
ambl
ing?
and
Typ
e an
d qu
ality
of i
mpa
ct]
[Firs
t com
men
t is
the
ratio
nale
and
ans
wer
s th
e qu
estio
n W
hat a
re th
e de
term
inan
ts o
f pro
blem
gam
blin
g?]
[Sec
ond
com
men
t use
s th
e in
form
atio
n in
How
do
we
mea
sure
exi
stin
g or
po
tent
ial p
robl
em g
ambl
ing?
to d
escr
ibe
the
pote
ntia
l for
the
prop
osal
to
caus
e pr
oble
m g
ambl
ing]
[Thi
s co
nclu
sion
use
s Ty
pe a
nd q
ualit
y of
im
pact
, Ext
ent o
f im
pact
’Siz
e of
impa
ctan
dW
ho is
like
ly to
be
affe
cted
by
the
impa
cts
asso
ciat
ed w
ith E
GM
gam
blin
g?
Wou
ld th
e pr
opos
al s
uppo
rt
the
finan
cial
via
bilit
y of
the
venu
e?
The
appl
ican
t has
dem
onst
rate
d th
e ex
tent
to w
hich
the
prop
osed
incl
usio
n of
EG
Ms
wou
ld s
uppo
rt th
e fin
anci
al v
iabi
lity
of th
e ve
nue,
par
ticul
arly
in a
n ec
onom
ic c
limat
e th
at h
as re
sulte
d in
the
clos
ure
of a
thre
e ho
tels
in C
asey
.
It is
ther
efor
e lik
ely
that
the
prop
osal
will
have
a s
ubst
antia
l pos
itive
impa
ct o
n th
e fin
anci
al v
iabi
lity
of th
e ve
nue
oper
ator
.
Wou
ld th
e pr
opos
al p
rovi
de
subs
idis
ed re
fres
hmen
ts a
nd
serv
ices
to th
e co
mm
unity
?
Wou
ld th
e pr
opos
al re
sult
in
finan
cial
har
dshi
p to
gam
bler
s,
thei
r fam
ilies
, col
leag
ues,
ex
istin
g bu
sine
sses
, en
tert
ainm
ent i
ndus
try?
Wou
ld th
e pr
opos
al re
sult
in a
lo
ss o
f rev
enue
to e
nter
pris
es
55S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
or b
usin
esse
s?
(��
������
Impa
ct a
sses
smen
t co
nsid
erat
ion
D
iscu
ssio
n Pr
obab
le im
pact
[Im
pact
con
side
ratio
n ex
tract
ed
from
Wha
t are
the
dete
rmin
ants
of
pro
blem
gam
blin
g? a
nd T
ype
and
qual
ity o
f im
pact
[Firs
t com
men
t is
the
ratio
nale
and
ans
wer
s th
e qu
estio
n W
hat a
re th
e de
term
inan
ts o
f pro
blem
gam
blin
g?]
[Sec
ond
com
men
t use
s th
e in
form
atio
n in
How
do
we
mea
sure
exi
stin
g or
po
tent
ial p
robl
em g
ambl
ing?
to d
escr
ibe
the
pote
ntia
l for
the
prop
osal
to
caus
e pr
oble
m g
ambl
ing]
[Thi
s co
nclu
sion
use
s Ty
pe a
nd q
ualit
y of
im
pact
, Ext
ent o
f im
pact
’Siz
e of
impa
ctan
dW
ho is
like
ly to
be
affe
cted
by
the
impa
cts
asso
ciat
ed w
ith E
GM
gam
blin
g?
Trai
ning
opp
ortu
nitie
s Th
e pr
opos
al w
ill p
rovi
de a
dditi
onal
trai
ning
opp
ortu
nitie
s fo
r peo
ple
in th
e ho
spita
lity
indu
stry
. How
ever
, som
e of
the
empl
oyee
s at
the
Wat
erho
le h
ave
alre
ady
been
trai
ned
in o
ther
ven
ues
oper
atin
g E
GM
s.
The
prop
osal
is li
kely
to h
ave
a sl
ight
ly
posi
tive
impa
ct o
n tra
inin
g op
portu
nitie
s
Job
effic
ienc
y
Dis
cret
iona
ry s
pend
$��
��
���
Impa
ct a
sses
smen
t co
nsid
erat
ion
D
iscu
ssio
n Pr
obab
le im
pact
Impa
ct a
sses
smen
t co
nsid
erat
ion
[Impa
ct c
onsi
dera
tion
extr
acte
d fr
om W
hat a
re th
e de
term
inan
ts o
f pro
blem
ga
mbl
ing?
and
Typ
e an
d qu
ality
of
impa
ct
Dis
cuss
ion
[Firs
t com
men
t is
the
ratio
nale
and
ans
wer
s th
e qu
estio
n W
hat a
re th
e de
term
inan
ts o
f pro
blem
gam
blin
g?]
[Sec
ond
com
men
t use
s th
e in
form
atio
n in
How
do
we
mea
sure
exi
stin
g or
po
tent
ial p
robl
em g
ambl
ing?
to d
escr
ibe
the
pote
ntia
l for
the
prop
osal
to
caus
e pr
oble
m g
ambl
ing]
Pro
babl
e im
pact
[Thi
s co
nclu
sion
use
s Ty
pe a
nd q
ualit
y of
im
pact
, Ext
ent o
f im
pact
’Siz
e of
impa
ctan
dW
ho is
like
ly to
be
affe
cted
by
the
impa
cts
asso
ciat
ed w
ith E
GM
gam
blin
g?
Empl
oym
ent
The
prop
osal
will
pro
vide
for a
n ad
ditio
nal 2
full
time
jobs
and
4 p
art t
ime
jobs
. Add
ition
al e
mpl
oym
ent o
ppor
tuni
ties
will
be p
rovi
ded
durin
g th
e re
nova
tion
of th
e W
ater
hole
Hot
el to
acc
omm
odat
e th
e ga
min
g ro
om.
How
ever
, the
pro
posa
l may
be
asso
ciat
ed w
ith th
e lo
ss o
f job
s in
The
prop
osal
will
ther
efor
e ha
ve a
slig
ht
posi
tive
impa
ct o
n sh
ort t
erm
em
ploy
men
t op
portu
nitie
s an
d a
neut
ral i
mpa
ct o
n em
ploy
men
t opp
ortu
nitie
s in
the
long
56S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
busi
ness
es th
at e
xper
ienc
e a
redu
ctio
n in
the
dem
and
for i
ts s
ervi
ces
due
to
a re
allo
catio
n of
dis
cret
iona
ry s
pend
ing.
te
rm.
Tour
ism
Soci
o-ec
onom
ic d
isad
vant
age
Job
loss
es
Une
mpl
oym
ent
Dem
and
for w
elfa
re a
nd
supp
ort s
ervi
ces
#����)�!���!����&
�������
��
Impa
ct a
sses
smen
t co
nsid
erat
ion
D
iscu
ssio
n Pr
obab
le im
pact
[Im
pact
con
side
ratio
n ex
tract
ed
from
Wha
t are
the
dete
rmin
ants
of
pro
blem
gam
blin
g? a
nd T
ype
and
qual
ity o
f im
pact
[Firs
t com
men
t is
the
ratio
nale
and
ans
wer
s th
e qu
estio
n W
hat a
re th
e de
term
inan
ts o
f pro
blem
gam
blin
g?]
[Sec
ond
com
men
t use
s th
e in
form
atio
n in
How
do
we
mea
sure
exi
stin
g or
po
tent
ial p
robl
em g
ambl
ing?
to d
escr
ibe
the
pote
ntia
l for
the
prop
osal
to
caus
e pr
oble
m g
ambl
ing]
[Thi
s co
nclu
sion
use
s Ty
pe a
nd q
ualit
y of
im
pact
, Ext
ent o
f im
pact
’Siz
e of
impa
ctan
dW
ho is
like
ly to
be
affe
cted
by
the
impa
cts
asso
ciat
ed w
ith E
GM
gam
blin
g?
Prov
isio
n of
soc
ial,
recr
eatio
nal a
nd le
isur
e op
port
uniti
es
The
prop
osal
will
fund
the
expa
nsio
n of
the
bist
ro a
rea
and
prov
isio
n of
a
child
ren’
s pl
ay a
rea.
Th
e pr
opos
al is
like
ly to
hav
e a
mod
erat
e po
sitiv
e im
pact
on
the
avai
labi
lity
of
recr
eatio
nal o
ppor
tuni
ties
for c
hild
ren
but
a ne
utra
l im
pact
on
soci
al, r
ecre
atio
nal
and
leis
ure
oppo
rtuni
ties
for a
dults
.
Acc
ess
to a
dditi
onal
ven
ue
Ente
rtai
nmen
t and
enj
oym
ent
Fam
ily v
iole
nce
Pers
onal
rela
tions
hip
issu
es
Alc
ohol
and
sub
stan
ce a
buse
57S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Red
uctio
n in
spe
ndin
g on
ho
useh
old
item
s, b
asic
se
rvic
es a
nd fo
od
Men
tal h
ealth
sta
tus
Soci
al s
tigm
a fo
r pro
blem
ga
mbl
ers
��
������
Impa
ct a
sses
smen
t co
nsid
erat
ion
D
iscu
ssio
n Pr
obab
le im
pact
[Im
pact
con
side
ratio
n ex
tract
ed
from
Wha
t are
the
dete
rmin
ants
of
pro
blem
gam
blin
g? a
nd T
ype
and
qual
ity o
f im
pact
[Firs
t com
men
t is
the
ratio
nale
and
ans
wer
s th
e qu
estio
n W
hat a
re th
e de
term
inan
ts o
f pro
blem
gam
blin
g?]
[Sec
ond
com
men
t use
s th
e in
form
atio
n in
How
do
we
mea
sure
exi
stin
g or
po
tent
ial p
robl
em g
ambl
ing?
to d
escr
ibe
the
pote
ntia
l for
the
prop
osal
to
caus
e pr
oble
m g
ambl
ing]
[Thi
s co
nclu
sion
use
s Ty
pe a
nd q
ualit
y of
im
pact
, Ext
ent o
f im
pact
’Siz
e of
impa
ctan
dW
ho is
like
ly to
be
affe
cted
by
the
impa
cts
asso
ciat
ed w
ith E
GM
gam
blin
g?
Impa
ct o
n co
mm
unity
val
ues,
w
ay o
f life
and
wel
lbei
ng
The
Wat
erho
le H
otel
is lo
cate
d in
a n
eigh
bour
hood
rene
wal
are
a. T
his
com
mun
ity is
cur
rent
ly e
xper
ienc
ing
soci
al s
tigm
a as
soci
ated
with
va
ndal
ism
, crim
e, s
ubst
ance
abu
se, d
ensi
ty o
f alc
ohol
out
lets
and
un
empl
oym
ent.
Feed
back
gat
here
d du
ring
the
com
mun
ity a
nd s
take
hold
er e
ngag
emen
t pr
oces
s in
dica
ted
that
the
intro
duct
ion
of E
GM
s in
to th
e co
mm
unity
will
exac
erba
te th
e so
cial
stig
ma.
The
prop
osal
will
ther
efor
e ha
ve a
su
bsta
ntia
l neg
ativ
e lo
ng te
rm v
alue
s, w
ay
of li
fe a
nd c
omm
unity
wel
lbei
ng.
Con
trib
utio
ns to
Com
mun
ity
Supp
ort F
und
Spon
sors
hip
Rea
l and
per
ceiv
ed in
cide
nce
of c
rime
58S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Resource�4�–�How�to�write�up�the�impact�
assessment�report�
Alth
ough
the
scop
e an
d co
ntex
t of e
ach
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t will
be
diffe
rent
, the
stru
ctur
e an
d co
nten
t of t
he re
port
is re
lativ
ely
cons
iste
nt.
The
follo
win
g gu
idel
ines
can
ass
ist i
n pr
oduc
ing
a cl
ear,
conc
ise
and
wel
l st
ruct
ured
doc
umen
t:
� U
se fo
rmal
, obj
ectiv
e la
ngua
ge.
� Fo
llow
a lo
gica
l seq
uenc
e.
� S
uppo
rt a
stro
ng e
vide
nce
base
by
indi
catin
g w
here
the
info
rmat
ion
used
orig
inat
es.
The
follo
win
g ‘c
onte
nts
page
’ and
rele
vant
link
s to
the
reso
urce
s w
ithin
the
GIA
T ca
n be
use
d as
a g
uide
.
Res
ourc
e 4
- How
to w
rite
up th
e im
pact
as
sess
men
t rep
ort
Sect
ion
in re
port
C
ross
refe
renc
e
Exec
utiv
e su
mm
ary
Intr
oduc
tion
Stru
ctur
e of
the
repo
rt
Purp
ose
of s
tudy
W
hat d
o im
pact
ass
essm
ents
do?
Met
hodo
logy
O
utlin
e of
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t pro
cess
Com
mun
ity a
nd s
take
hold
er
enga
gem
ent p
roce
sses
W
hat r
ole
does
the
com
mun
ity p
lay
in
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t?Ta
sk 2
.6 -
Eng
age
with
com
mun
ityTa
sk 3
.2 -
Eng
age
with
the
com
mun
ityTa
sk 4
.2 –
Eng
age
with
com
mun
ityLi
mita
tions
and
ass
umpt
ions
W
hat c
halle
nges
nee
d to
be
take
n in
to
cons
ider
atio
n?Th
e pr
opos
al
Task
2.1
- U
nder
stan
d th
e pr
opos
al
The
cont
ext
Task
2.2
- U
nder
stan
d th
e po
licy
fram
ewor
kTa
sk 2
.3 -
Und
erst
and
the
site
Task
2.4
- U
nder
stan
d th
e co
mm
unity
Prob
able
impa
cts
Wha
t sor
ts o
f im
pact
s m
ight
be
asso
ciat
ed w
ith E
GM
gam
blin
g?Ta
sk 3
.1 -
Iden
tify
scop
e of
pro
babl
e im
pact
sTa
sk 3
.3 -
Ass
ess
type
, qua
lity
and
scop
e of
pro
babl
e im
pact
s R
ecom
men
datio
ns
Sta
ge 4
– R
ecom
men
d m
itiga
tion
mea
sure
s
59S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Sta
ge 5
– M
onito
r and
eva
luat
e im
pact
s
��
60S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Resource�5�–�How�to�reference�the�
inform
ation�
The
evid
ence
on
whi
ch th
e im
pact
ass
essm
ent f
indi
ngs
are
base
d m
ust b
e rig
orou
sly
cite
d th
roug
hout
the
docu
men
t. Th
is w
ill av
oid
any
alle
gatio
ns o
f pl
agia
rism
and
ena
ble
the
findi
ngs
to w
ithst
and
cros
s-ex
amin
atio
n at
a
tribu
nal,
com
mis
sion
or C
ourt.
Pro
per a
nd c
aref
ul re
fere
ncin
g al
so h
elps
th
e re
ader
to c
lear
ly d
iffer
entia
te b
etw
een
real
and
per
ceiv
ed im
pact
s, t
he
sour
ce o
f the
info
rmat
ion,
and
whi
ch fi
ndin
gs a
re b
ased
on
fact
and
on
tech
nica
l exp
ertis
e an
d ex
perie
nce.
All
docu
men
ts m
ust b
e in
clud
ed in
a d
etai
led
bibl
iogr
aphy
at t
he e
nd o
f the
re
port.
Cita
tions
may
be
incl
uded
as
foot
note
s or
end
note
s, o
r with
in
pare
nthe
ses
in th
e bo
dy o
f the
text
. All
cita
tions
sou
rced
from
lite
rary
so
urce
s sh
ould
incl
ude
a pa
ge re
fere
nce,
and
if a
ppro
pria
te, t
he re
leva
nt
UR
L.
Res
ourc
e 5
- How
to re
fere
nce
the
info
rmat
ion
Info
rmat
ion
sour
ce
Expl
anat
ion
and
exam
ple
Quo
tatio
nsD
irect
ex
tract
s fro
m
refe
renc
es
shou
ld
be
used
sp
arin
gly.
Whe
n th
ey a
re u
sed,
they
sho
uld
be p
lace
d w
ithin
inv
erte
d co
mm
as,
inde
nted
, or
ita
licis
ed.
A f
ull
cita
tion
mus
t be
give
n ei
ther
by
way
of a
foot
note
or a
n en
dnot
e.
Illus
trat
ions
Dra
win
gs,
map
s,
tabl
es,
grap
hs
mus
t be
so
urce
d un
less
it
is y
our
own
crea
tion.
You
mus
t no
te t
he
refe
renc
e an
d pa
ge.
Phot
ogra
phs
Mus
t be
acc
ompa
nied
by
the
phot
ogra
pher
, th
e da
te
take
n an
d a
full
desc
riptio
n of
wha
t th
e ph
otog
raph
is
illust
ratin
g
e.g.
“P
hoto
grap
h 1:
V
iew
fro
m
subj
ect
site
in
to
adjo
inin
g pr
oper
ty”.
New
spap
er36
artic
les
Sch
uber
t, M
. “Tr
oops
pul
l out
of I
raq”
The
Age
, 2 J
une
2008
, p1
Jour
nal
artic
les
The
nam
e of
the
arti
cle
is p
lace
d in
sin
gle
quot
atio
n m
arks
and
the
nam
e of
the
jou
rnal
is
italic
ised
. Th
e pa
ge n
umbe
rs a
re li
sted
afte
r pp
whi
ch in
dica
tes
that
th
e ar
ticle
con
sist
s of
mor
e th
an o
ne p
age.
The
vol
ume
num
ber
appe
ars
befo
re t
he i
ssue
num
ber
whi
ch i
s pl
aced
in ro
und
brac
kets
.
e.g.
Kor
n, D
.A.,
Sha
ffer,
H.J
., ‘G
ambl
ing
and
the
Hea
lth
of t
he P
ublic
: A
dopt
ing
a P
ublic
Hea
lth P
ersp
ectiv
e’,
Can
adia
n Jo
urna
l of G
ambl
ing
Stu
dies
, 15(
4), 1
999,
pp
289-
365
Rep
orts
S
peci
alis
t re
ports
are
usu
ally
unp
ublis
hed
docu
men
ts,
but
mus
t be
ci
ted
prop
erly
. Th
e na
me
of
the
cons
ulta
nts
and
auth
ors
(if a
ppro
pria
te) m
ust b
e no
ted.
Th
e tit
le o
f th
e pu
blic
atio
n is
pla
ced
in s
ingl
e in
verte
d co
mm
as.
The
date
of
the
publ
icat
ion
appe
ars
at t
he
end.
If
the
publ
icat
ion
does
not
hav
e a
date
, yo
u no
te
this
in s
quar
e br
acke
ts a
s fo
llow
s [u
ndat
ed].
KP
MG
‘Eco
nom
ic I
mpa
ct A
sses
smen
t, Fi
nal
Rep
ort’
Nov
embe
r 200
1
Boo
ks
Boo
k re
fere
nces
nee
d to
inc
lude
aut
hor
and
initi
als,
da
te o
f pub
licat
ion,
title
of b
ook
in it
alic
s, p
ublis
her a
nd
plac
e of
pub
licat
ion.
The
cita
tion
ends
with
a f
ull s
top.
N
ote
whe
re t
he c
omm
as,
brac
kets
and
ful
l st
ops
are
plac
ed
e.g.
Vin
son,
T.,
(200
7) D
ropp
ing
off
the
Edg
e Je
suit
Soc
ial S
ervi
ces,
Cat
holic
Soc
ial S
ervi
ces,
Aus
tralia
.
Pers
onal
com
mun
icat
ion
You
nee
d to
car
eful
ly id
entif
y th
at t
he o
pini
on y
ou a
re
pres
entin
g is
not
you
r ow
n. T
his
is im
porta
nt if
you
are
ev
er a
sked
to
act
as a
n ex
pert
witn
ess
at t
ribun
al a
s
36 It
is a
lway
s a
good
idea
to m
ake
sure
that
the
new
spap
er is
repu
tabl
e
61S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
you
do n
ot w
ant
to b
e in
a p
ositi
on t
o de
fend
som
e el
se’s
opi
nion
! It
is a
lso
a go
od id
ea t
o no
te h
ow t
his
com
mun
icat
ion
was
der
ived
.
NO
TE:
Bef
ore
you
use
any
nam
e,
you
mus
t ge
t pe
rmis
sion
.
e.g.
Foc
us g
roup
/com
mun
ity f
orum
par
ticip
ant,
6 Ju
ne
2008
e.g.
Com
men
t on
surv
ey
e.g.
Mr
Sol
ly S
oap,
em
ploy
ee S
hiny
Whi
te O
ffice
s P
ty
Ltd,
tele
phon
e in
terv
iew
/con
vers
atio
n, 6
Jun
e 20
08
e.g.
M
s S
ally
S
wee
per,
Pre
side
nt
Squ
eaky
C
lean
H
ouse
s In
c, in
terc
ept i
nter
view
, 6 J
une
2008
Elec
tron
icre
fere
ncin
g U
RL’
s an
d H
TTP
’s m
ust
be in
clud
ed in
all
refe
renc
es.
Thes
e ar
e pl
aced
afte
r th
e na
me
of t
he o
rgan
isat
ion
and
docu
men
t. Th
e da
te
that
th
e do
cum
ent
was
ac
cess
ed is
pla
ced
in s
quar
e br
acke
ts. N
ote
the
way
in
whi
ch th
e da
te is
pre
sent
ed.
e.g.
V
icto
ria
Loca
l G
over
nmen
t A
ssoc
iatio
n,
The
Bas
ics:
D
efin
ition
s an
d Pr
inci
ples
ww
w.v
lgac
onsu
ltatio
n.or
g.au
/def
initi
ons
[18
Janu
ary
2008
]
Lega
ldo
cum
ents
Le
gal c
ases
mus
t be
cite
d an
d in
clud
e th
e na
me
of th
e ca
se in
ital
ics,
the
dat
e of
the
det
erm
inat
ion
in s
quar
e br
acke
ts,
the
nam
e of
the
trib
unal
and
the
ref
eren
ce
num
ber
e.g.
Oce
an G
rove
Bow
ling
Clu
b v
VCG
R [2
006]
VC
AT
1921
62S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Bibliography�
AM
A S
ubm
issi
on to
the
Pro
duct
ivity
Com
mis
sion
Inqu
iry in
to A
ustra
lia’s
G
ambl
ing
Indu
strie
s ac
cess
ed fr
om
ww
w.p
robl
emga
mbl
ing.
vic.
gov.
au/re
sear
chda
ta/d
ocum
ents
/am
a_su
bmis
sion
+AM
A+S
ubm
issi
on+t
o+th
e+P
rodu
ctiv
ity+C
omm
issi
on+I
nqui
ry+i
nto+
Aus
tralia
+++s
+Gam
blin
g+In
dust
ries&
hl=e
n&ie
=UTF
-8 d
ated
7 M
ay 2
007
Aus
tralia
n G
over
nmen
t (20
09) A
Nat
iona
l Sna
psho
t of H
arm
Min
imis
atio
n S
trate
gies
[acc
esse
d fro
m
http
://w
ww
.fahc
sia.
gov.
au/S
A/G
AM
BLI
NG
DR
UG
S/P
UB
S/N
ATI
ON
ALS
NA
PS
HO
THA
RM
MIN
IMIS
ATI
ON
/Pag
es/d
efau
lt.as
px 8
th A
pril
2010
]
Aus
trala
sian
Gam
ing
Cou
ncil
(200
9) A
dat
abas
e on
Aus
tralia
’s G
ambl
ing
Indu
stry
200
8/20
09 A
GC
Mel
bour
ne
Aus
tralia
n G
over
nmen
t Bur
eau
of R
ural
Sci
ence
s, B
urea
u of
Tra
nspo
rt an
d R
egio
nal E
cono
mic
s, A
ustra
lian
Bur
eau
of A
gric
ultu
ral a
nd R
esou
rce
Eco
nom
ics
(200
5) S
ocio
-eco
nom
ic Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent T
oolk
it. A
gui
de to
as
sess
ing
the
soci
o-ec
onom
ic im
pact
s of
Mar
ine
Pro
tect
ed A
reas
in
Aus
tralia
, Aus
tralia
n G
over
nmen
t Dep
artm
ent o
f the
Env
ironm
ent a
nd
Her
itage
, Can
berr
a, A
CT
Aus
tralia
n G
over
nmen
t, D
epar
tmen
t of T
rans
port
and
Reg
iona
l Ser
vice
s (2
005)
Info
rmat
ion
Pap
er N
umbe
r 55:
Foc
us o
n R
egio
ns N
o. 4
Soc
ial
Cap
ital B
urea
u of
Tra
nspo
rt an
d R
egio
nal E
cono
mic
s, C
anbe
rra
[ele
ctro
nic
vers
ion]
acc
esse
d 26
th S
epte
mbe
r 200
7 ht
tp://
ww
w.b
tre.g
ov.a
u/in
fo.a
spx?
Res
ourc
eId=
21&N
odeI
d=13
Bel
l Pla
nnin
g A
ssoc
iate
s in
Ass
ocia
tion
with
the
Hor
nery
Inst
itute
Soc
ial
Impa
ct A
sses
smen
t for
Vic
toria
n Lo
cal G
over
nmen
t Res
ourc
e K
it V
ersi
on
4.0
Dep
artm
ent f
or V
icto
rian
Com
mun
ities
(200
5) G
ettin
g to
kno
w y
our
com
mun
ity –
A g
uide
to u
sing
loca
l dat
a S
tate
of V
icto
ria a
vaila
ble
on
ww
w.c
omm
unity
build
ing.
vic.
gov.
au
Dep
artm
ent
of t
he E
nviro
nmen
t an
d H
erita
ge a
nd N
atur
al H
erita
ge T
rust
Soc
io-E
cono
mic
Impa
ct A
sses
smen
t Too
lkit
Dic
kson
, L; D
erev
ensk
y, J
.L. G
upta
, R. (
2008
) “Y
outh
Gam
blin
g P
robl
ems:
E
xam
inin
g R
isk
and
Pro
tect
ive
Fact
ors
Inte
rnat
iona
l Gam
blin
g S
tudi
esV
ol. 8
, No.
1, p
p 25
-47
IAIA
200
3 S
ocia
l Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent I
nter
natio
nal P
rinci
ples
IAIA
Spe
cial
P
ublic
atio
ns S
erie
s N
o. 2
, May
200
3
Inte
rnat
iona
l Ass
ocia
tion
for I
mpa
ct A
sses
smen
t (20
02) B
usin
ess
and
Indu
stry
Ser
ies
No.
1, M
ay 2
002,
p1
Inte
rnat
iona
l Ass
ocia
tion
for I
mpa
ct A
sses
smen
t (20
03) S
ocia
l Im
pact
A
sses
smen
t. In
tern
atio
nal P
rinci
ples
Spe
cial
Pub
licat
ion
Ser
ies
No.
2
Inte
rnat
iona
l Ass
ocia
tion
for I
mpa
ct A
sses
smen
t (20
06) P
ublic
P
artic
ipat
ion.
Inte
rnat
iona
l Bes
t Pra
ctic
e P
rinci
ples
Spe
cial
Pub
licat
ion
Ser
ies
No.
4. A
ugus
t 200
6 pp
1-3
Kor
n, D
.A.,
Sha
ffer,
H.J
., (1
999)
Can
adia
n Jo
urna
l of G
ambl
ing
Stu
dies
Gam
blin
g an
d th
e H
ealth
of t
he P
ublic
: Ado
ptin
g a
Publ
ic H
ealth
P
ersp
ectiv
e, V
ol. 1
5, N
o. 4
, 199
9, p
p 28
9-36
5
KP
MG
,Eco
nom
ic Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent,
Fina
l Rep
ort,
Nov
embe
r 200
1
Mah
oney
, M. a
nd P
otte
r, J.
L. (2
005)
Tak
ing
it to
the
Stre
ets.
Hea
lth Im
pact
A
sses
smen
t as
a H
ealth
Pro
mot
ing
Act
ivity
to R
educ
e In
equa
litie
s w
ithin
th
e C
omm
unity
Fac
ulty
of H
ealth
and
Beh
avio
ural
Sci
ence
s, D
eaki
n U
nive
rsity
Mon
ash
Uni
vers
ity M
edic
ine,
Nur
sing
and
Hea
lth S
cien
ces,
HIA
HYP
E
New
slet
ter V
olum
e 1,
Issu
e 2,
Mar
ch 2
007
Mon
ash
Uni
vers
ity M
edic
ine,
Nur
sing
and
Hea
lth S
cien
ces,
HIA
HYP
E
New
slet
ter V
olum
e 1,
Issu
e 3,
Jul
y 20
07
New
Foc
us R
esea
rche
rs P
ty L
td, (
2005
) The
Exp
erie
nces
of P
robl
em
Gam
bler
s, T
heir
Love
d O
nes
and
Ser
vice
Pro
vide
rs –
Rou
nd 3
,D
epar
tmen
t of J
ustic
e, V
icto
ria, D
ecem
ber
Ont
ario
Hea
lthy
Com
mun
ities
Coa
litio
n (O
HC
C)
(199
9) P
athw
ays
to a
H
ealth
y C
omm
unity
. An
Indi
cato
rs a
nd E
valu
atio
n To
ol K
it.
Pla
nnin
g In
stitu
te o
f Aus
tralia
(200
9) S
ocia
l Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent.
Nat
iona
l P
ositi
on S
tate
men
t Sta
tem
ent 1
3, J
une
2009
63S
ympl
an C
onsu
lting
Pla
nnin
g fo
r Peo
ple,
Pla
ce, P
urpo
se
Que
ensl
and
Gov
ernm
ent (
2005
) H
ealth
and
Soc
ial I
mpa
ct A
sses
smen
t of
the
Sou
th E
ast Q
ueen
slan
d R
egio
nal P
lan
(200
5-20
06)
Rol
fe,
J.,
Ivan
ova,
G
., Lo
ckie
, S
., (2
006)
A
sses
sing
th
e S
ocia
l an
d E
cono
mic
Im
pact
s of
Coa
l M
inin
g in
Com
mun
ities
in
the
Bow
en B
asin
: S
umm
ary
and
Rec
omm
enda
tions
. S
ocio
-Eco
nom
ic I
mpa
ct A
sses
smen
t an
d C
omm
unity
Eng
agem
ent
to R
educ
e C
onfli
ct o
ver
Min
e O
pera
tions
R
esea
rch
Rep
orts
. R
esea
rch
Rep
ort
No.
11.
Aus
tralia
n C
oal
Asso
ciat
e R
esea
rch
Prog
ram
.
The
Inte
rorg
aniz
atio
nal C
omm
ittee
on
Prin
cipl
es a
nd G
uide
lines
for S
ocia
l Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent I
mpa
ct A
sses
smen
t and
Pro
ject
App
rais
al U
s pr
inci
ples
and
Gui
delin
es fo
r soc
ial i
mpa
ct a
sses
smen
t in
the
US
A;
Vol
ume
21, n
umbe
r 3, S
epte
mbe
r 200
3, p
p 23
1-25
0; B
eech
Tre
e P
ublis
hing
UK
Van
clay
, F. (
2003
) “S
IA p
rinci
ples
. Int
erna
tiona
l Prin
cipl
es fo
r Soc
ial
Impa
ct A
sses
smen
t” Im
pact
Ass
essm
ent a
nd P
roje
ct A
ppra
isal
, Vol
21,
No
1, M
arch
200
3, p
p 5-
11, B
eech
Tre
e P
ublis
hing
, UK
VC
AT
Ref
. No
B32
2/20
06 P
ara
441
Vic
toria
Loc
al G
over
nmen
t Ass
ocia
tion
The
Bas
ics:
Def
initi
ons
and
Prin
cipl
es s
ourc
ed fr
om w
ww
.vlg
acon
sulta
tion.
org.
au/d
efin
ition
s so
urce
d 18
th J
anua
ry 2
008
Vic
toria
n C
asin
o an
d G
amin
g A
utho
rity
(und
ated
) Inf
orm
atio
n fo
r A
pplic
atio
ns in
con
nect
ion
with
an
Eco
nom
ic a
nd S
ocia
l Im
pact
S
ubm
issi
on b
y a
Loca
l Aut
horit
y VC
GA,
Mel
bour
ne
Vin
son,
T.,
(200
7) D
ropp
ing
off t
he E
dge
Jesu
it S
ocia
l Ser
vice
s, C
atho
lic
Soc
ial S
ervi
ces
Aus
tralia
Wat
es, N
., (2
002)
The
Com
mun
ity P
lann
ing
Han
dboo
k E
arth
scan
P
ublic
atio
ns L
td, U
nite
d K
ingd
om
WH
O (1
986)
Otto
wa
Cha
rter f
or H
ealth
Pro
mot
ion
Wis
eman
, J.,
Hei
ne, W
., La
ngw
orth
y, A
., M
cLea
n, N
., P
yke,
J.,
Ray
smith
H
., S
alva
ris, M
., (2
005)
Mea
surin
g w
ellb
eing
, eng
agin
g co
mm
uniti
es.
Vic
toria
n C
omm
unity
Indi
cato
rs P
roje
ct D
iscu
ssio
n P
aper
Vic
Hea
lth, M
AV,
VLG
A, S
win
burn
e, V
icto
ria U
nive
rsity
Wor
ld H
ealth
Org
anis
atio
n (1
998)
Hea
lth P
rom
otio
n G
loss
ary
Div
isio
n of
H
ealth
Pro
mot
ion,
Edu
catio
n an
d C
omm
unic
atio
n, G
enev
a
Wor
ld H
ealth
Org
anis
atio
n, C
onst
itutio
n, 1
994
