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_AFFORDABLE HOUSING
Affordable housing is one thing but the local amenity should be reasonable.
_News
_HIGHLANDS NEW DISPLAY VILLAGE
Stockland has obtained recently a permit form Hume City Council for a major new display village, on Aitkin Boulevard in 'Highlands' Craigieburn Victoria. The village will include: A range of lot sizes; 40 new homes for viewing; A car park;...
_UPDATE TO THE REFORMED ZONE
The State Government released its reformed zones on 5 March 2013. The following week the Department of Planning and Community Development advised Planning Matters subscribers that there had been a publishing error with the zones released on this date. The...
_URBAN DESIGN FRAMEWORK APPROVED
NEIGHBOURHOOD ACTIVITY CENTRE ARMSTRONG CREEK EAST PRECINCT Newland Developers is developing the Armstrong Creek East Precinct – a significant portion of the planned 60,000–resident new growth area of Geelong. For those you who know the Surf Coast Highway (Torquay Road)...
_REFORMED RESIDENTIAL ZONES IN VICTORIA or TINKERING AND SPIN?
The Victorian Government has released the final details of the 'reformed residential zones' which will now go through another round of testing with "Councils and other stakeholders" before being implemented into the Victorian Planning Provisions (VPP) - the overall 'toolkit'...
_BIKE LANE PLAN FOR WELLINGTON STREET COLLINGWOOD
Yarra City Council endorsed at a Council meeting held on Tuesday 20February a new bike lane plan for Wellington Street in Collingwood The new 'Copenhagen style' bike lane will extend along Wellington Street between Victoria Parade and Johnston Street. The...
_171 FITZGERALD ROAD LAVERTON NORTH
Collie has provided town planning services to Coogee Energy in relation to its site in Laverton North located at 171 Fitzgerald Road. The site, which has an area of approximately 8 hectares is located on Industrial 2 zoned land and...
_COLLIE COMMENTS ON THE MORELAND CITY COUNCIL ‘HIGHER DENSITY DESIGN CODE’
Collie recently submitted comments to Moreland City Council in relation its new 'Higher Density Design Code'. The Code is the subject of a proposed amendment to the Moreland Planning Scheme (C142) and relates to developments of four or more storeys....
_TAYLORS HILL WEST
Collie has provided town planning services to Lawport Property Group (Lawport) in relation to various land holdings in the Taylors Hill West PSP area on Melbourne's western development front in the City of Melton. Initially, Collie provided advice to Lawport...
_FEDERATION SQUARE
Spied in January at Fed. Square in Melbourne - busy and not so busy; but a great meeting hub asset for the City.