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A planning permit was recently issued by the Darebin City Council for the development of five townhouses in Albert Street, Preston. Collie was engaged by Woodlands Preston Pty Ltd to provide town planning services and manage the planning permit application...
Collie recently provided planning services for a two-storey apartment building over a basement in Irwin Street Clayton. Collie assisted in the preparation of a planning permit application and subsequently acted as advocate on behalf of the client at a Victorian...
Alaska is cold, raw, magnificent and awe-inspiring. For example, as an Australian it is an eye-opener to read that in some parts, the snowfall each year would cover a ten-storey building; or that the capital Juneau is a small frontier...
It’s official. The previous government’s metropolitan strategy ‘Melbourne 2030’ is dead. It was 12 years old. Although arguably in an induced coma for the last few years, the approval of Amendment VC106 to the Victoria Planning Provisions and all planning...
After a long wait, the State Government has finally released the metropolitan planning strategy, ‘Plan Melbourne’. Plan Melbourne is a strategic document intended to guide the growth and development of the City until 2050. Following release of the draft version...
Dotted around urban areas in Thailand are outdoor gyms that are free to the public and at times are so popular, they have people waiting in line. ... and while on things Thai, this amazing all teak temple has been...
Some of the Collie staff attended the VPELA dinner last Friday night, the theme this year was silver screen in celebration of the 25th Anniversary of VPELA. It's always good to catch up with familiar faces at the planning 'night...
At long last the new development contributions have been announced! Now called Infrastructure Contribution Plans the new contributions will apply separate standard levies for growth areas and for identified strategic development areas, which will take effect from 1 July 2015. ...
Autumn is a great time to appreciate the beauty and diversity of the many different types of trees and plants that we have here in Victoria. And a great place to experience it all up-close is at the Royal Botanic...
Driving along discussing the colour green, babe points out a green sign on the roof of a taxi and asks what it says. Something along the lines of "More trains, trams, buses and extra services . . . . Moving Victoria". ...