Tag: VCAT
VCAT ticks Truganina development
Plans for 22 dwellings to be built in a Truganina court have been approved by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal.The decision, issued by...
VCAT overturns council decision
The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal has paved the way for 14 double-storey dwellings to be built at a vacant site in Hoppers Crossing,...
VCAT knocks back childcare bid
A proposal to develop a childcare centre on land adjacent to the heritage-listed former shire hall in Werribee has been rejected by VCAT.
The Victorian...
Dismay over townhouses decision
A Wyndham councillor has expressed disappointment at a VCAT decision to approve the construction of 26 double-storey townhouses in a Tarneit street.
Cr Josh Gilligan...
New magistrate for busy court
An additional magistrate has been allocated to sit at the Werribee Magistrates Court one day a week to help deal with an “increased workload”...
Tip scrap a costly battle
The failed fight to stop the Werribee tip expansion has cost ratepayers nearly half a million dollars.
Wyndham council city operations director Stephen Thorpe said...
Tip plan gets green light
A decision to approve the Werribee tip expansion has been described as “seriously flawed” by its opponents.
The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal last month...
Courts knock back worship and yoga plans
Both the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal and the Supreme Court have reaffirmed a Wyndham council decision to refuse a permit to establish a...
Council wants action on tip row
Wyndham council has called on the state government to intervene in a legal battle over the Werribee tip expansion, saying the matter could escalate...
Developer loses VCAT road widening compensation case
A developer has unsuccessfully tried to claim compensation from Wyndham council for land required for road widening.
Tarneit Projects Pty Ltd, which received planning approval...
Landlord fined for inaction
A Manor Lakes landlord has been ordered to pay compensation of more than $3500 to a former tenant, after months of failing to fix...
First home grant revoked by VCAT
A Williams Landing resident has been ordered to pay back an $18,000 first home owners grant.
The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal last week issued...
Shopping centre wins at VCAT
Sanctuary Lakes Shopping Centre has been given the green light for expansion plans that were twice knocked back by Wyndham council.
The Victorian Civil and...
Muzzle ordered for attack dogs
The owner of three German shepherds has been forced to muzzle his dogs after they attacked a postman and other members of the public.
Paul...
Green light for residential development that backs onto the Werribee River
A residential development that backs onto the Werribee River will go ahead after a state tribunal overturned Wyndham council’s decision to refuse it a...
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