The Chandler Oak mural, located on the exterior wall of Rainy Day Books (1301 Mountain Highway, The Basin).

The mural will undergo one of two options:

  • Restoration: a replication that preserves the original design
  • Refresh: a contemporary interpretation that stays true to the spirit of the original

Have Your Say

Consultation is now closed.

Community Engagement Plan

Community Engagement Plan

To proceed with one of the following options:

  • to conserve the existing mural (freshen up paint) or;
  • to create an interpretation of the Chandler Oak mural to look more contemporary and engaging.
  • Community feedback - through this consultation and on the draft Plan
  • We will also review best practice and use our expertise to choose an appropriate artist.
  • The tenant of Rainy Day Bookshop
  • Local traders
  • Local residents/visitors who frequent the shopping precinct

The preferred style of the artwork.

  • The artist selected
  • The decision to renew the mural
  • Final artwork design
  • The theme of the mural must remain based on the Chandler Oak tree

Timeline

  • Timeline item 1 - complete

    Community engagement period

    Monday 12 May - Sunday 25 May

  • Timeline item 2 - active

    Design finalised

    Late May 2025

  • Timeline item 3 - incomplete

    Artwork creation/installation

    June 2025

Engagement Level

For this project we will be engaging our community at the level of Consult on the International Association of Public Participation (IAP2) Spectrum.
This means we will listen to what you say and consider it when we make a decision.