Information Centre Trust

Lyttelton Information and Resource Centre Charitable Trust

 

Trust Vision

 The Trust is a hub of the Lyttelton Harbour Basin, facilitating the flow of quality community and visitor information.

    * Building pride in the local community
    * Working with Council and local organisations
    * Developing an awareness of our unique cultural landscape
    * Promoting the Harbour Basin as a healthy place to stay, play and train
    * Maintaining a friendly and vibrant atmosphere in all our dealings
    * Creating a very special visitor experience
    * Being sustainable

 Achievements

    * Created a township information centre in 1996
    * Researched the townships history
    * Developed maps, walks, promotions, directories
    * Provided base for community activities including the community festivals
    * Collated all the information to register Lyttelton as an historic area
    * Attempted to become more financially independent by mananaging Tunnel Vision Backpackers
    * Re-organised the business to operate as an agency agreement within Anchor Fine Arts and linked to Project Port
       Lyttelton and the Business Association to retain strong links with the community.
    * Relocated to 20 Oxford St as a stand alone information centre in August 2008
    * Developed a Visitor Cluster Group
    * Created a community art display
    * Developed a new town centre map