Demolition underway of historic Brickworks building
Photo gallery of heavy equipment moving in to begin tearing down the Steam Engine House building.
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Planning
Work to start on new park, but at a cost
A new park in Frith Street will cost $1 million more than previously budgeted and come with fewer features.
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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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Demolition of historic building to begin within days
Heritage Victoria says decision to issue a permit is “deeply regrettable”.
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Mayor voices fears of affordable housing crisis
Mark Riley says Brunswick is in danger of losing its character as key workers are priced out of the housing market.
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New demolition threat for historic Brickworks building
Developer claims Engine House building has little heritage value and is a safety risk.
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Historic brickworks building is demolished
Brick Press Shed deemed unsafe because of contamination and lack of maintenance.
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High-rise apartments battle heads to VCAT
Developer Mirvac will ask for approval of buildings higher than those rejected by the council.
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Saxon Street development to go ahead despite objections
Neighbourhood House has until January to decide whether to be part of the project.
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Cypriot club developers back down on building height
Compromise offer to go before council for approval next month.
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