Shantytown Redevelopment Project Manager

Shantytown is the West Coast's most visited man-made tourism attraction. Visitor numbers began to decline and a major redevelopment was planned. Gurden Consulting acted as Project Manager for the redevelopment working in conjunction with the Board, staff and a range of specialists to create some new engaging attractions. New attractions include a state of the art hologram t...
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Chatham Island War Memorial & Community Centre

The Chatham Islands is embarking on a major project to replace their Council building, Museum and Centennial and War Memorial Hall with a new Council and Community Facility. Gurden Consulting Ltd prepared the Feasibility Study for the community component of this project. The proposed new facility will become a War Memorial and contain a War Memorial feature in the entrance fo...
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West Coast Broadband Infrastructure Development

Under the Venture West Coast contract, Gurden Consulting managed the Government's Project Probe that took broadband out to all schools and also worked with technical consultants, telecommunication companies and West Coast communities to develop successful business cases to government for the installation of broadband through new fibre installations and other technologies. B...
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Venture West Coast – Regional Economic Development

Venture West Coast - Project Manager Gurden Consulting Ltd prepared the successful application to Government that established Venture West Coast, the inaugural economic development agency for the region. The Company also managed the entity throughout its three year existence before it merged to what is now Development West Coast. Coupled with management of the entity, G...
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Shantytown Archives Feasibility Study

Shantytown Archive Facility Feasibility Study  Shantytown has the need for an archive facility to enable the safe storage of various historical items and records. This project involved exploring archive facilities in other regions, identifying the storage needs of other entities on the West Coast, considering Shantytown's needs and drawing this information together into a fe...
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