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Online survey
Interviews
Observation
Cultural probe
ONLINE SURVEY
12 Questions
75 Responses
AGE GENDER
30-34
5.33%
43
25-29 32
24%
70.67%
20-24
Male Female
ONLINE SURVEY
Docklands is Docklands offers Docklands has a range Docklands appeals to It is easy to find information
easily accessible affordable activities of activities that appeal a variety of age groups about the Docklands
to me
ONLINE SURVEY
Yes No
ONLINE SURVEY
SUMMARY
All favourite recreational locations had outdoor events
spaces or seating
17 Questions
10 Responses
FAVOURITE EVENTS
rank event
RANK
1 Music Events
2 Festivals (music, comedy, cultural)
3 Markets
4 Theatre
5 Sporting Events
INTERVIEWS
Port Melbourne 3
Scenery 4
Arts centre 0
Diversity 3
Docklands 0
Affordability 3
INTERVIEWS
“ It’s
5-10
uninteresting and too far away, I
“
visits
think of it solely as a shipping port.
10% 0
visits
2-5 30%
20%
“ It’s
visits “
expensive and dull, the area is
quite boring
40% “
1
“ There is not enough nightlife.
visits
INTERVIEWS
“ Itexpensive
currently caters to a very
demographic. Seems to
“ “ Athink
middle class hide out. I don’t
“
it’s a place that attracts
attract people who are older than young people
34 and are rich.
“ Families (to the Ice Rink) and
“
“
Tourists and business people who
“
maybe older people (to the
work there restaurants too).
INTERVIEWS
HAVE YOUR FRIENDS SUGGESTED VISITING DOCKLANDS? WHAT WOULD ENTICE YOU TO VISIT DOCKLANDS?
10
100% Suggested some sort
of music event
100%
No Yes
Own smart phones and of these
all use them to access social
networking sites on a daily basis.
INTERVIEWS
SUMMARY
High ownership of smartphones
Most appealing leisure locations include those with strong music and
arts scenes such as St Kilda.
OBSERVATION
Royal Botanic Gardens, Brunswick St, Melbourne CBD, St Kilda and Federation Square
OBSERVATION
OBSERVATION
OBSERVATION
OBSERVATION
OBSERVATION
OBSERVATION
OBSERVATION
OBSERVATION
OBSERVATION
SUMMARY
People enjoyed areas with art and a multitude of events
Street Buskers
Dock 183 and 187 as poorly utilized public spaces: during observation this
area remained largely unpopulated with minimal activity
CULTURAL PROBE
Collage task
2 Questions
8 Responses
What are your aspirations for the area over the next five years?
COMMON THEMES
High-rise
Buildings
78% Crowds 78%
CULTURAL PROBE
DEMOGRAPHIC PRESENTED
COLOURS REFLECTED
SUMMARY
Docklands Now
The Solution:
The Hive - an entertainment hub
A screening/stage installation to mark the events area which utilises
existing outdoor public space
Buskers at Iocation
Promotion:
Launch website in conjunction with social networking
Launch event
Key Stakeholders
Our demographic (those who will use the space)
VicUrban
Local businesses
Residents
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