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EMHS and Planning Applications
EMHS members are invited to contribute their thoughts on the Society's involvement in planning and heritage issues. Follow this link to join the forum.
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EMHS and Planning Applications
There has been some discussion within the Committee of the East Melbourne Historical Society about the merits and otherwise of the Society making submissions to the City of Melbourne and VCAT regarding planning applications within East Melbourne. Traditionally this has been the r...
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MCG Hotel: Statement of Evidence regarding heritage issues. Report to VCAT October 2010
An expert witness statement to VCAT supporting the case against demolition of the northern wing of the hotel which was part of a proposal to build apartments on the site. The statement contains historical information and images. The file also contains two pages from 'A Game of Ou...
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Ode to the Planning Minister
Letter to The Age 18 September 2012: "Ode to Matthew Guy" HE LOVES a sunburnt country, a land of sweeping cranes, of haggard mountain ranges, of overcrowded trains. His love of far horizons, filled with concrete towers, he dreams of more of this, to exercise his powers. To achiev...