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3 May 2018
Support for River Red Gum tree protection in Whittlesea
The City of Whittlesea this month exhibited an amendment to strengthen their River Red Gum Protection Policy. Amendment C221 amends the existing Ri…
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23 April 2018
UPDATED: Bayside Council backflip on post-war heritage protection
Following pressure from a number of community objectors, Bayside Councillors have voted unanimously to abandon a proposed mid-century heritage stud…
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11 April 2018
Maribyrnong City Council commits to Significant Tree Register
In late March the City Development Special Committee of the Maribrynong City Council considered an agenda item regarding the implementation of a Si…
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11 April 2018
National Trust Objects to Newport Railway Workshops Demolition
The National Trust has objected to a recent Permit Application by VicTrack for part demolition, conservation, and security related works at the Wes…
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28 March 2018
National Trust Response to Refusal of Queen Victoria Market Heritage Application
On 28 March, Heritage Victoria formally issued a refusal of a permit application by the City of Melbourne for works including the dismantling, rest…
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20 February 2018
National Trust Statement Regarding Federation Square
In response to the government’s plans to demolish the Yarra Building at Federation Square for the development of a flagship retail store, the Natio…
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20 February 2018
Smart Planning?
On 16 October, the State Government released the Reforming the Victoria Planning Provisions discussion paper for consultation as part of the Smart …
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20 February 2018
Domain Parkland & Memorial Precinct added to the National Heritage List
One of Australia’s most intact government domains and environs, including landmarks such as Government House, the Domain Parklands, the Shrine of R…
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19 January 2018
Further demolition proposed at the Former Hoffman Brickworks site
The National Trust prepared a submission this month in response to a permit application that proposes the complete demolition of the former brick P…
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8 December 2017
National Trust CEO demands action on Chalet
In response to a Government announcement of $200,000 for a “Mount Buffalo Business Case Assessment and Activation”, National Trust CEO Simon Ambros…
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