Gardens • Zoos
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Maytrix Consulting was engaged to scope key facilities and public programs, and to develop the design and business plan supporting the revitalisation of the East Shores Precinct.
The $42 million transformation reactivated Gladstone’s former industrial waterfront into a vibrant, accessible public space. Integrated planning delivered a café, flexible public realm, and a Maritime Museum celebrating the region’s rich heritage—enhancing community pride, cultural identity, and economic outcomes. The precinct has repositioned Gladstone as a key tourism and lifestyle destination for Central Queensland.
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A gateway vision for $22M Yalukit William Nature Reserve maximises access, amenity and stewardship. Maytrix shapes commercial planning and design for the Gateway Cafe. The cafe anchors the precinct strengthening cultural value, environmental health and future benefit for this unique landscape.
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Location: Elsternwick VIC
A summer tradition is revitalised to strengthen experience and preserve landscape. Developed the commercial brief and led procurement for Moonlight Cinema, securing a delivery partner to implement tiered offerings, program innovation and improved amenities. The strategy enhances sustainability, cultural value and revenue return for the Gardens.
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Location: East Melbourne VIC
A procurement strategy and delivery model reframed hospitality and retail operations across Melbourne, Healesville and Werribee campuses. The group-wide catering strategy—underpinned by benchmarking and operational planning—advances Zoos Victoria’s sustainability targets, enhances visitor experience and reinforces its position as a leader in conservation-driven public engagement.
Taronga Wildlife Retreat blends eco-tourism and wildlife immersion with luxury hospitality. Scoped food and beverage strategy and guest experience requirements for restaurant, lounge and rooms. The model integrates conservation, education and guest engagement, enhancing Taronga’s profile and mission delivery.
Perth Zoo’s $231M master plan includes a new café and event precinct around its heritage carousel. Maytrix delivered the commercial strategy, informing the master plan and business case, comprehensive design brief and procurement framework aligned to education and sustainability goals. The strategy supports tourism growth and conservation impact through improved visitor experience.
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Location: Perth WA
A dual-site heritage destination strengthens engagement and revenue through commercial planning. Led benchmarking, stakeholder workshops and operational analysis across programming, retail and cruise visitation. The strategy supports sustainable growth and aligns opportunities across Council-managed sites to build cultural, civic and economic return.
A visionary transformation of a former quarry into a bold botanic landscape reimagines the visitor experience. Scoped and planned hospitality, education and event infrastructure across both stages of the Australian Garden, aligning with conservation goals and enhancing community connection, educational outcomes and operational sustainability.
Location: Cranbourne VIC
A comprehensive review of catering operations and benchmarking informed the development of strategies vital to enhancing visitor engagement and conservation storytelling. Procurement frameworks secured operators aligned with Taronga’s mission, while planning linked hospitality to wildlife precincts and events, reinforcing conservation leadership.