Old liquorice factory site cleared for development
Council agrees to support project after last minute changes to plans.
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Housing
$90 million apartment project cleared despite height concerns
Affordable housing provision and public open space secure council approval.
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Opinion: Will State Government remove councils and residents from the planning process?
Ordinary members of the public deserve to have a real say in their own planning system, argues Nic Maclellan.
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Affordable housing at risk from council decisions, developer warns
Nightingale seeks to increase building heights to deliver 58 low cost rental dwellings in next project.
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Brunswick needs more housing, but it keeps getting in its own way
Brunswick residents need to rethink their opposition to new development if the housing crisis is to be solved, argues Jonathan O’Brien.
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Let there be light: permit refused on human rights grounds
Council knocks back seven-storey building because it would cover house next door in shade
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‘We don’t want to become Manhattan overnight’
Residents gear up to oppose seven-storey apartment project in their street.
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Nightingale spreads its wings across Australia
With more than 360 apartments under its belt, Brunswick-based developer has another 830 in the pipeline.
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Apartment dwellers drive suburbs’ population growth
We are typically younger, more affluent, and in smaller households than the rest of Victoria, census finds.
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Car park set to be transformed into affordable housing
It is estimated a new affordable housing program will deliver $49 million in community benefit.
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