Skyrail debate heats up as election day approaches
Councillor warns community must be consulted on every step of level crossing removal project.
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James Conlan
Clifton Park synthetic surface is safe, soccer clubs told
Hundreds of players attend a rally amid fears surface could be ripped up.
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Climate debate heats up over synthetic turf
A consultant will be paid $30,000 to look at alternatives to artificial grass but one councillor has described it as “a waste of money”.
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Cyclists and tram depot on a collision course
There are fears the tram depot redevelopment will mean the loss of a recently laid bike and pedestrian path.
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Second high-rise project approved for Albert Street
VCAT clears the way for Stockland to construct eight and nine storey buildings near Clifton Park.
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Bunnings vs Brunswick shows that corporations don’t make a community
The Stop Bunnings Brunswick campaign was more than a local planning dispute, writes James Conlan.
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Council anger at move to fast track Park Street apartments
Mirvac project has been valued at $147 million and would create more than 300 jobs.
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Green light for 11-storey building in Albert Street
Campaigners fear Mirvac decision will set a precedent for other high-rise developments near parks.
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Tram protesters take their action to the streets
Trams on a major stretch of Sydney Road from Brunswick to Coburg North do not have wheelchair access.
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Council scraps building design scorecard ‘failure’
The Design Excellence Scorecard was criticised as undemocratic because it allowed developers to bypass decisions by elected councillors.
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