Boroondara Council progresses permanent protection for Robin Boyd house in Balwyn North
Boroondara City Council is progressing a planning scheme amendment to apply the Heritage Overlay to the Former Wood House in Balwyn North — designe…
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National Trust objects to planning application within World Heritage Environs Area
Feature image: Proposed redevelopment by Snøhetta
We have objected to a planning application which proposes to demolish the existing building at…
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Maroondah Council progress protection for Peter Corrigan designed home in Croydon
Images: Peter Corrigan’s original; perspective drawing, 1964. Source Conrad Hamann, Cities of Hope, p 19.
Maroondah City Council is progressing …
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National Trust welcomes new laws to strengthen heritage protection
Feature image: Corkman Irish Pub, Carlton, unlawfully demolished in 2016.
Today the state government introduced tough new laws into the Parliam…
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National Trust responds to reported demolition of mid-century Hampton homes for The Block
Feature image: Partial demolition of No 8 Bronte Court, Hampton courtesy Beaumaris Modern.
We’ve written to the Executive Producers of the The …
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National Trust provides feedback on comprehensive update of local planning policies in the City of Yarra
We’ve provided feedback on a comprehensive, once-in-a-decade update of all local policies in the Yarra planning scheme, to be introduced through Pl…
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More protection for post-war heritage in the City of Glen Eira
In November, we made a submission in support of planning scheme amendment C214, which proposes to implement the findings of the Post-war and Hidden…
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City of Melbourne seeks feedback on new heritage protections for the CBD
Featured image: Gilbert Court, 100 Collins Street, 1957, Lyle Fowler, State Library of Victoria.
The City of Melbourne is currently seeking fee…
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Parliamentary inquiry launched into heritage protection and planning
On 28 October, Sustainable Australia MP Clifford Hayes MP successfully introduced a motion in the Legislative Council calling for an Inquiry on the…
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UPDATE: New demolition proposal at Former Hoffman Brickworks site
A new permit application has been lodged with Heritage Victoria for the complete demolition of the Brick Pressing Shed and the Steam Engine House, …
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