The North and West Melbourne Association recently took part in a field trip to the Arden Precinct organised by the University of Melbourne for the Masters of Urban Planning students.
Laurens St Art hoardings
The splendid art hoardings in Laurens Street, North Melbourne illustrate the history of the Arden Metro station precinct from pre colonial times to the present. Funded by the Melbourne Metro Creative Art program, they are the result of lobbying by …
Presentation by Peter Gerrand: 4 Big Projects
In the Februrary 18th 2020 General Meeting, Peter Gerrand presented an overview of the four major projects that will impact our community.
Intake substation
In this evening’s (19 Nov. 2019) meeting, Lucy Mackenzie Worters (and helpers) from Metro Tunnel Cross Yarra Partnership gave us a short presentation on the intake substation that will link the new North Melbourne Station to the West Melbourne Terminal …
CORBA: Local Government Review 2015
A submission by the Coalition of Resident and Business Associations – Melbourne from December 2015. Melbourne is one of the fastest growing local government areas in Australia, and is central to the future prosperity of Victoria. The continuing influx of …
New social housing strategy by Dr. Duncan Rouch
Homelessness is a continuing problem in Victoria (O’Sullivan 2017). There is also insufficient public housing and community housing (including affordable housing), together which we may call social housing. Moreover, serious questions remain about current government social housing policy in Victoria. …
Presentation on the Royal Park Transport Assessment
In our June monthly meeting, the Melbourne City Council Open Space Planning Team made an important presentation on the Royal Park Transport Assessment to our monthly meeting. Below is a pdf of that presentation As Royal Park is very important …