Council’s strategic plans provide a framework for the progression of Council priority projects, usually over a specific time period.
Land Use Planning Strategies
- City Wide Housing Strategy 2013
- Heritage Strategy 2011
- Rural Housing and Settlement Strategy 2010
- Warrnambool Land Use Strategy 2004
- Warrnambool Retail Strategy 2026
- Warrnambool Open Space Strategy 2026 - 2041
- Merri Street East and Raglan Parade Design Guidelines 2008
- Highest and Best Use Master Plan Report 81-99 Caramut Road, Warrnambool
- Warrnambool Industrial Land Use Review 2010
Place Based Plans
- Allansford Strategic Framework Plan 2021
- Dennington Neighbourhood Activity Centre Structure Plan 2009
- East Warrnambool Local Area Traffic Management Plan 2025
- Merri River Parklands Framework 2020
- North of Merri Open Space Landscape Master Plan 2025
- South of Merri Open Space Precinct Plan 2021
- Warrnambool City Centre Revitalisation Structure Plan 2012
- Warrnambool City Centre Streetscape Guidelines 2015
- Warrnambool Eastern Activity Structure Plan 2020
- Warrnambool Foreshore Strategic Framework Plan 2024
Growth Area Structure Plans
- Coastal Hopkins River Structure Plan 2008
- North East Warrnambool Growth Area Structure Plan 2008
- North of the Merri River Structure Plan 2011
- North of the Merri Development Contributions Plan 2011
- North Dennington Structure Plan 2014
- North Dennington Development Contributions Plan 2014
Environment
- Albert Park Integrated Water Management Plan 2019
- Albert Park Revegetation Plan 2022
- Barwon South West Regional Trails Master Plan 2009
- Barwon South West Regional Trails Master Plan (Attachments) 2009
- Coastal Management Plan 2013
- Green Warrnambool 2018
- Fire Management Plan 2020
- Moyjil Conservation Management Plan 2013
- Warrnambool Coast Vegetation Management Plan 2012
- Warrnambool Foreshore Framework Plan 2024
- Warrnambool Urban Forest Strategy 2025
- Wild Coast Master Plan 2021
Assets & Infrastructure
- Aquatic Strategy 2023
- Asset Plan 2025-2035
- Asset Management Strategy 2020
- Asset Management Plan - Buildings 2025
- Asset management Plan - Bridges and Major Culverts 2025
- Asset Management Plan - Stormwater Drainage 2020
- Asset Management Plan - Pathways 2025
- Asset Management Plan - Roads 2021
- Asset Management Plan - Trees 2021
- Electric Line Clearance Management Plan 2026
- Lake Pertobe Master Plan 2018
- Lake Pertobe Integrated Water Management Plan 2024
- Port of Warrnambool Safety and Environment Management Plan 2015
- Resource Recovery, Waste Minimisation and Management Strategy 2017-2021
- Road Management Plan 2025
- Road Users Plan 2018-2026
- Warrnambool Botanic Gardens Master Plan 2017
- Warrnambool Floodplain Management Plan 2018-2023
- Warrnambool Harbour Master Plan 2018
- Waste Strategy 2021-2025
Recreation & Culture
- Active Warrnambool Strategy 2025-2035
- Beach Access Strategy 2022
- Creative Strategy 2025-2029
- Events Strategy 2024-2028
- Flagstaff Hill Re-Imagined Strategic Plan 2024
Community & People
- Gender Equality Action Plan 2026-2030
- Community Services Futures Plan 2026
- Disability Action Plan 2017-2026
- Moyne and Warrnambool Youth Strategy 2025-2030
- Healthy Warrnambool Plan 2025-2029
- Reconciliation Strategy and Action Plan 2026-2030
- Sustainable Transport Strategy 2010-2020
- Warrnambool Volunteering Strategy 2021-2024
Governance, Finance & Local Laws
- Domestic Animal Management Plan 2021-2025
- Domestic Wastewater Management Plan 2020
- Economic Development Strategy 2023-2028
- Long-Term Financial Plan 2025-2035
- Revenue and Rating Plan 2025-2029
- Warrnambool Car Parking Strategy 2024
- Workforce Plan 2025-2029