Planning

Parkville residents concerned about new “Skyrail” impact
To make way for Melbourne’s new “Skyrail”, a number of level crossings will be removed, and two new stations will be built in the city’s inner north.
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Public housing residents class action trial: where things are at
Jeannie Erceg knows what it’s like to be told she must leave her home at short notice.
Read More“A work in progress”: Community to have its say on Royal Park Master Plan
City of Melbourne councillors voted in favour of endorsing the draft Royal Park Master Plan for community consultation at their September 10 Future Melbourne Committee (FMC) meeting.
Read MoreCouncil seeks community input on the East Melbourne Heritage Review
The City of Melbourne has launched the first heritage review of East Melbourne in more than 20 years, with consultation still open until September 6.
Read MoreCouncil clears the way for demolition of light towers at Crawford Oval
The removal of all four lights will mark the first step of the City of Melbourne’s Crawford Oval Sports Field Renewal project in Princes Park.
Read MoreInner-city locals tell council: housing, green spaces and public transport are key
Housing affordability, homelessness services, a need for more green and open spaces, and better roads and transport options have topped a City of Melbourne survey as the community’s top priorities.
Read MoreCarlton’s public housing residents brace for rent increases
Carlton public housing residents have raised concerns about looming rent increases due to come into effect from August 18, questioning how the adjustments align with market values given the substandard condition of many units.
Read MorePublic housing towers class action to proceed to trial
The Supreme Court of Victoria has issued orders for the historic public housing class action to proceed to trial in October.
Read MoreCouncil releases plans for Queensberry Street’s new bike lanes
As a part of its riding lane delivery program, the City of Melbourne has released proposed designs for Queensberry St riding lanes in Carlton and is seeking community feedback.
Read MoreCarlton and Parkville reunite! Grattan St reopens after six-year wait
After six years of construction works, Grattan St, a major thoroughfare in Parkville, has finally reopened, providing a huge relief for residents and businesses.
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The “Swoppy”: Carlton’s “one-stop music shop”
