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Interesting in walking around the Melbourne CBD and particularly the Bourke Street mall, to see the large gap left by the demolition of the 'Melbourne Walk' buildings (except some facades on Bourke and Little Collins Streets and The Causeway). Recent...
Since its inception, Collie has been involved in providing town planning services to Stockland on its award-winning masterplanning community in Highlands, Craigieburn, with the two aerial images below from 2010 (left) and 2022 (right) showcasing the extent of development that...
Collie recently assisting Coles in obtaining a town planning permit for the display of various advertising signs associated with a supermarket and specialty stores within an activity centre in Craigieburn North. Our role included advising on the level of information...
As a vital transport gateway for Victoria and Australia, the Melbourne Airport plays a key role for Australian travel, tourism and export industries and is a significant employment hub in Melbourne. The Melbourne Airport 2022 Master Plan recently went on...
Collie assisted Better Living Group in obtaining town planning approval for a 111-place childcare centre in Ivanhoe. Given the slope of the site, one of the key challenges included massaging the built form to reduce perceptions of visual bulk when...
At a recent Future Melbourne Committee meeting, a proposed amendment to the Melbourne Planning Scheme was approved to be prepared and exhibited. The proposed amendment, known as the Draft City Spatial Plan (CSP), proposes an update to the Municipal Planning...
Collie has been assisting the client with various subdivision permit applications in Wandong, Victoria. The latest relates to an amended planning permit issued this week, which varied a road proposal from rural to urban standard and changed its alignment, redesigned...
Last month the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) intervened in the sale and supply of gas across the country to ensure particularly that southeastern Australia domestic gas supply would continue to be available to meet demand. Just days later, the...
The client, who specialises in selling automotive parts and accessories, was considering new sites and their appropriateness for the proposed use. The first site was in the City of Stirling and covered by the Mixed Business Zone. The proposed use...
Back in mid-2021, Collie assisted ID_Land in obtaining town planning approval for a new residential masterplanned community known as 'The Reserve'. The Reserve is located in the Armstrong Creek Urban Growth area, approximately 6 kilometres south of the Geelong CBD....