Strath Neighbourhood Centre – Lease Proposal

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Thank you to everyone who provided feedback. Consultation is closed. 

At the Council Meeting on 21 July 2025 Council received and noted two reports: 

  • Administration’s report on the Strath Neighbourhood Centre - Draft lease consultation outcomes.
  • The community engagement results on the proposed draft 10-year lease with Strath Neighbourhood Centre Inc. for ongoing occupancy of the Strath Neighbourhood Centre.

Council resolved to grant the 10-year lease with Strath Neighbourhood Centre Inc. for ongoing occupancy of the Premises located at 6 and Lot 5 Parker Avenue, Strathalbyn, Certificate of Title Volume 5892 Folio 301 and Certificate of Title Volume 5892 Folio 302m commencing 1 August 2025, in accordance with the draft lease. The Mayor and Chief Executive Officer were authorised to sign and seal the lease.

Click to read the full Decision and Council Reports. 


Council is seeking feedback on a proposal to enter into a 10-year lease with the Strath Neighbourhood Centre Incorporated so they can remain in occupancy at 6 and Lot 5 Parker Avenue Strathalbyn in order to continue to deliver well-being support services to Strathalbyn and the wider community.

As the land is classified as community land and the term of the lease is greater than 5 years, community engagement is required to ensure the community is provided with the essential terms of the proposal and an opportunity to comment on the proposal should they choose to do so.

Proposed Essential Terms of the lease

  • Ten-year lease term (5 + 5)
  • Renewal after an initial 5-year term.
  • Commencement date of 1 July 2025.
  • Lease area as identified in red as contained within the key document
  • Lessee is responsible for maintenance.
  • Council responsible for replacement of infrastructure at end of useful life.
  • Lessee is responsible for public liability and contents insurance.
  • Council responsible for building insurance.
  • Lessee responsible for all applicable outgoings (rates, taxes and services)

How to submit feedback

  • By Mail - please direct written submission to alex@alexandrina.sa.gov.au) or
    by post to Att: CEO, Alexandrina Council, PO Box 21, Goolwa SA 5214, or
  • In Person - where you can complete a hard copy survey at the Strathalbyn or Goolwa offices.

Council will accept submissions until Friday, 20 June 2025, 5 pm.

For further information, please call Council’s Manager Property and Procurement Services on 8555 7000.

Council is seeking feedback on a proposal to enter into a 10-year lease with the Strath Neighbourhood Centre Incorporated so they can remain in occupancy at 6 and Lot 5 Parker Avenue Strathalbyn in order to continue to deliver well-being support services to Strathalbyn and the wider community.

As the land is classified as community land and the term of the lease is greater than 5 years, community engagement is required to ensure the community is provided with the essential terms of the proposal and an opportunity to comment on the proposal should they choose to do so.

Proposed Essential Terms of the lease

  • Ten-year lease term (5 + 5)
  • Renewal after an initial 5-year term.
  • Commencement date of 1 July 2025.
  • Lease area as identified in red as contained within the key document
  • Lessee is responsible for maintenance.
  • Council responsible for replacement of infrastructure at end of useful life.
  • Lessee is responsible for public liability and contents insurance.
  • Council responsible for building insurance.
  • Lessee responsible for all applicable outgoings (rates, taxes and services)

How to submit feedback

  • By Mail - please direct written submission to alex@alexandrina.sa.gov.au) or
    by post to Att: CEO, Alexandrina Council, PO Box 21, Goolwa SA 5214, or
  • In Person - where you can complete a hard copy survey at the Strathalbyn or Goolwa offices.

Council will accept submissions until Friday, 20 June 2025, 5 pm.

For further information, please call Council’s Manager Property and Procurement Services on 8555 7000.

  • CLOSED: This survey has concluded.

    Strath Neighbourhood Centre - Survey

    Thank you to everyone who provided feedback. Consultation is closed. 

    At the Council Meeting on 21 July 2025 Council received and noted two reports: 

    • Administration’s report on the Strath Neighbourhood Centre - Draft lease consultation outcomes.
    • The community engagement results on the proposed draft 10-year lease with Strath Neighbourhood Centre Inc. for ongoing occupancy of the Strath Neighbourhood Centre.

    Council resolved to grant the 10-year lease with Strath Neighbourhood Centre Inc. for ongoing occupancy of the Premises located at 6 and Lot 5 Parker Avenue, Strathalbyn, Certificate of Title Volume 5892 Folio 301 and Certificate of Title Volume 5892 Folio 302m commencing 1 August 2025, in accordance with the draft lease. The Mayor and Chief Executive Officer were authorised to sign and seal the lease.

    Click to read the full Decision and Council Reports. 
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