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17 February 2021

Feature image: Proposed redevelopment by Snøhetta

We have objected to a planning application which proposes to demolish the existing bu..

5 February 2021

Images: Peter Corrigan’s original; perspective drawing, 1964. Source Conrad Hamann, Cities of Hope, p 19.

Maroondah City Council is pro..

2 February 2021

Feature image: Corkman Irish Pub, Carlton, unlawfully demolished in 2016.

Today the state government introduced tough new laws into th..

1 February 2021

Feature image: Partial demolition of No 8 Bronte Court, Hampton courtesy Beaumaris Modern.

We’ve written to the Executive Producers of..

5 December 2020

We’ve provided feedback on a comprehensive, once-in-a-decade update of all local policies in the Yarra planning scheme, to be introduced t..

30 November 2020

Featured image: Gilbert Court, 100 Collins Street, 1957, Lyle Fowler, State Library of Victoria.

The City of Melbourne is currently se..

27 November 2020

On 28 October, Sustainable Australia MP Clifford Hayes MP successfully introduced a motion in the Legislative Council calling for an Inqui..

29 October 2020

A new permit application has been lodged with Heritage Victoria for the complete demolition of the Brick Pressing Shed and the Steam Engin..

15 October 2020

The 2020 Victorian Local Government Elections are now in full swing. Voting packs have now begun to be distributed, and must be lodged by ..