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_MELBOURNE: NOW AND THEN
Happening concurrently two exhibitions - Melbourne Now and Postcode 3000 are definitely worth a look. One, a sprawling exposition celebrating art and design in Melbourne, which has been mounted by the National Gallery of Victoria and draws on a proposition...
_CHRISTMAS IN THE CITY
Congratulations to the City of Melbourne for the Christmas sound and light show on the west facade of the Melbourne Town Hall. We happened to stumble upon the installation somewhat by accident one evening this week. Where has this little...
_HIGHLANDS
On a recent site inspection in Highlands looking at proposed new developments, we saw this playground and thought it would be something kids would love to clamber on!
_C40 CITIES
For those not aware, Melbourne and Sydney Cities are members of C40 cities – a network of world megacities committed to addressing climate change. C40 Cities is chaired currently by Michael Bloomberg, Major of New York City, and is partnered...
_NEW RAINGARDEN APPROVED AT COBURG HILL
Collie has assisted Satterley Property Group to obtain a planning permit for the use of an 'end-of-line' sediment pond and raingarden at Coburg Hill. The approved facility will retain and treat stormwater from Coburg Hill before discharging it, at a...
_McINTYRE DRIVE, ALTONA
Collie would like to congratulate MGS Architects and the entire project team for their work on McIntyre Drive, Altona, which was recently awarded the Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) Frederick Romberg National Award for Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing. This...
_PLAN MELBOURNE
On 9 October 2013 the State Government released Plan Melbourne, the new metropolitan planning strategy. The formation of Plan Melbourne followed the release of the discussion paper, Melbourne Let's Talk About the Future in 2012 and the extensive period of...
_TALLEST RESIDENTIAL TOWER IN MELBOURNE COMMENCES CONSTRUCTION
Construction has begun on what will be the tallest residential building in the central city after planning approval was granted earlier this year. The 226 metres high tower known as 'Vision', is being constructed on the corner of Elizabeth Street...
_SHOW ME THE MONEY
Plan Melbourne is the latest blueprint for the future development of the key urban area in Victoria over the next 37 years (to 2050). We congratulate all those involved for the work behind it and the visions documented, that will...