Tag: planning
Land earmarked for new school
A developer will provide 3.5 hectares of land for a Truganina school, instead of paying a GAIC charge.
Planning minister Richard Wynne has announced that...
Mini-city plan for Tarneit
Plans have been lodged for a $130 million mini-city in the heart of Tarneit.
Dubbed Tarneit Junction, artists’ impressions for the proposed development show a...
Heritage fears on childcare bid
The Werribee District Historical Society has criticised a proposal to build a childcare centre in front of a heritage-listed building.
The former shire hall in...
Plans afoot for Point Cook
The Victorian Planning Authority is about to begin preparing a precinct structure plan for a part of Point Cook.
The authority, also known as the...
New office block for Werribee
A proposal to build a three-storey office block in Werribee has been approved by Wyndham council.
The plan includes a building with nine office tenancies,...
Green wedge to stay, mayor says
Unless state legislation is changed, the green wedge protecting farmlands at Werribee South isn’t going anywhere … that’s the message Wyndham’s mayor wants out,...
Ideas sought for future-cities forum
Wyndham residents can have their say on creating jobs and finding better ways of getting around congested cities at a forum this week.
Lalor MP...
Council cracks down on illegal building works
About 1200 Wyndham businesses and residents have been served show-cause notices for illegal building works in the past five years.
Wyndham council statistics show 4212...
First ‘high-rise’ takes off at Williams Landing
As the population of Melbourne’s western suburbs continues to soar, Williams Landing is to get its first high-rise apartment block.
Work has started on Newton...
Council rejects Champion Road apartment bid
Williamstown residents have applauded Hobsons Bay council’s rejection of a 39-dwelling, three-storey apartment block they said would create a “future slum”.
Probus Built applied for...
Wyndham’s population set to outstrip Geelong
Wyndham’s population is likely to pass that of Geelong and the ACT within the next two decades.
A Victoria In Future report, released by the...
Islamic community centre bid rejected by VCAT
A proposal to turn a Hoppers Crossing house into a community centre for Wyndham’s tightknit Oromo population has been rejected by the Victorian Civil...