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2 September 2015
Planning Panel considers Heritage Overlay for “Ngara”
Last week the Trust was represented at two day hearing by Planning Panels Victoria appointed to consider Boroondara Planning Amendment C208. While t..
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31 August 2015
Punt Road Project
We recently stumbled across a cool website which is documenting people’s stories about Punt Road.
It’s a wonderful example of how to draw out socia..
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7 August 2015
W Class Trams #saveouricons
Together with Adam Dunning and community groups on Facebook, the Trust is alarmed that fully functional W Class trams are being sold off or give..
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3 August 2015
Fisherman’s Bend: former Rootes car factory, and…tank research depot
The former Rootes car factory is set to be demolished. As the Age reported in June, the site will be redeveloped for townhouses. There is currently ..
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28 July 2015
Mayday Hills permit upheld
The Heritage Council of Victoria have handed down their decision regarding the Mayday Hills permit appeal hearing held in April 2015.
The decisio..
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22 June 2015
Heritage Law in Victoria 101
This morning, Planning Minister Richard Wynne announced the long-anticipated review of the Victorian Heritage Act 1995: http://www.dtpli.vic.gov.au/..
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28 April 2015
Mayday Hills subdivision saga
The heritage permit process is important for the future of Mayday Hills because the permit conditions are set only once for a subdivision, and there..
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2 April 2015
Palace Theatre VCAT Hearing
The Palace Theatre VCAT matter has now concluded following three very full days of hearings before VCAT’s most senior member, Deputy President Helen..
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9 March 2015
Bourke Hill/Parliamentary Precinct heritage & height controls
In 2014 the former Minister for Planning Matthew Guy proposed mandatory height controls for some of the Bourke Hill/Parliamentary precinct and his d..
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11 February 2015
Cit of Melbourne – overshadowing and height controls
On 10 February 2015 Cnr. Cathy Oke successfully moved a motion at the City of Melbourne Future Melbourne Committee for commencement of a full review..
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