1. Natalie Kent Reflections of a Career in Local Government Asset Management

2. history what has been achieved the future content

3. 1992- to get subsidy 1997 - was using AMP to budget – at least I was, the engineers and operators were still managing by “I reckon” 2006 – Awareness building 2009 - Mandated in legislation in Qld 2015 -AG says 60% have up to date plans in Qld history 23 years

4. what has been achieved?

5. Plans A lot of starts and stops Lots of volume ? Quality to audience Improved skills Linked budgets, long term financials and asset management plans what has been achieved? cont.

6. what has been achieved?

8. Plans will be utilised as a robust source document Used to make long term decisions Different set of analysis and asset management skill Will be used to make policy decisions the future

9. Keep it simple - needs to be updated regularly Quality not volume Who is the audience Just imagine! from experience