Collection or topic
Planning
In this collection
53 records and collections
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East Melbourne, Mosspennoch, redevelopment proposal
Newspaper clippings about the fight by the East Melbourne Group under the presidency of Margaret Wood, to save Mosspennoch's ballroom from demolition. Photos.
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East Melbourne, Queen Bess Row, Hotham Street
Newspaper clipping - letters to the Editor - about closure of Queen Bess Row and loss of cheap accommodation in East Melbourne due to demolition or conversion. Photocopy (2). The Age 25, November 1986.
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East Melbourne, Tribeca
Newspaper clippings about redevelopment of the old Victoria Brewery, now known as Tribeca. From December 2001. Also adverting brochure. Photos. Plans.
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Eastern Hill
Newspaper article promoting a plan that would visually link the buildings on Eastern Hill and make it a more defined precinct, mentions the restoration of several buildings on Eastern Hill including St. Patrick's Cathedral, Old Treasury and Parliament House, also mentions the for...
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Fight for Ola Cohn Centre
Letter from East Melbourne Group to its members seeking support against proposal by Council of Adult Education to change the terms of Ola Cohn's will. Asks members to write to the Attorney-General.
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Freemasons fight
Newspaper clippings about residents fight against proposed new development of Freemasons Hospital. May 2003-Jan 2004. Subsequent articles on proposed sale of Freemasons.
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George Powlett Motel planning dispute
Documents relating to planning dispute 2004-05. Nik Iljin, immediate neighbour to the motel, was co-ordinator.
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George Street Café. Dispute over extension of liquor licence
Documents relating to dispute over application to obtain a liquor licence and extend trading hours. Coordinated 2002, 2004.
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Height Limits
Newspaper clippings about proposed new height limits to be introduced into East Melbourne by Melbourne City Council. Nov. 2003 to Sept. 2004.
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Jolimont Railway Yards proposed development
Newspaper clippings about proposal to develop the railway yards between Federation Square and the MCG. Begins 2006.
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Jolimont, Eastside
Newspaper clippings on proposed high rise development in Jolimont. Originally referred to as Eastside, later One East Melbourne. From Oct. 2002.
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MCG Hotel redevelopment proposal
Newspaper clipping reporting that developers will appeal decision by Melbourne City Council not to grant a permit. Melbourne Yarra Leader, 21 Jan. 2002.
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MCG rebirth
Newspaper clipping about proposal to create restaurant and recreation precinct at MCG looking out onto Yarra Park. Herald Sun Sunday, 16 March 2003.
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MCG redevelopment
Newspaper clippings about redevelopment of MCG. Photos. Also leaflet with plan of sporting precinct.
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MCG redevelopment
Newspaper clippings about redevelopment of MCG. Includes proposal to do away with food vans. August 2003.
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Michael Buxton (x2) - Developer and critic on common ground
Article in The Age newspaper 15 August 2011 about two Michael Buxtons, related but not brothers. Both have different career interests in urban development, one as a developer, the other as Professor of Environment and Planning at RMIT University. The particular interest for East...
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Mis-use of public parkland
Newspaper articles about the threat to public parks through redevleopment and inappropriate usage. Discusses parkland all over Melbourne, but includes as examples the suggestion to fence off part of Yarra Park for entertainment during the Boxing Day Test, and redevlopment of Flin...
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Neighbour Character Study
City of Melbourne: Neighbourhood Character Study: East Melbourne and Jolimont. August 1996. City of Melbourne: Neighbourhood Character Study: Overview. 1996.
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Plan for Mansion
Article about revised development plans for Mosspennoch site. Leader, 27 Sept. 2004.
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Planning loophole
Newspaper clippings about a loophole in the new planning laws in the Melbourne 2030 policy which allows high rise buildings to be built in low rise areas.
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Richard Wynne, planning minister, states East Melbourne 'spectacular'
On Monday, March 9 2015 The Age ran an article by Clay Lucas under the headline 'Towers make city hostile. says minister'. In the article Mr Wynne said to have significant concerns over the levels of density that been approved for Melbourne's CBD. Asked about his favourite archit...
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Submission opposing hotel proposed for 148-160 Wellington Parade (1 Powlett Street)
Submission and its documents made to the independent Panel Hearing of 4th-10th December 1996.
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Tasma Terrace
Leaflet produced by the National Trust outlining the history of Tasma Terrace.
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Tower toppled
Newspaper clipping - development of MCG Hotel disallowed. The Age, 15 May 2002. Later proposals, 2004. Also clippings about nomination of the hotel for Heritage Victoria register in 2004, based on its history in the foundation of Australian Rules Football. Clippings 2004-2005 abo...