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22 September 2015
Solar panels: yay or nay?
Two recent but unrelated articles about solar panels on heritage buildings in inner Melbourne highlight the vexed and confusing approach o..
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18 September 2015
Tarran Valley rezoning
This subdivision on the southern approach to Maldon is once again under consideration, having been first mooted in 2006. (more…)
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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 C20..
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19 August 2015
Read more: The Age fact check – Adani mine and the federal environment laws
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17 August 2015
Jackson’s Creek 1925-2015
1925 & 2015 views from the railway line, west towards the Rupertswood farm outbuildings with Sunbury in the distance.
Not much has change..
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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 o..
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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 ..
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3 August 2015
Bird’s eye view
Video from unmanned aerial vehicles (commonly referred to as drones) is allowing armchair travellers to visit heritage gardens around Vict..
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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.
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22 June 2015
Heritage Act Review
The Heritage Act has remained fundamentally unchanged for nearly 20 years. Whilst there are some simple reforms of the Act that have been ..
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