Heritage Issues

World Heritage Environs Area

WHEA, extension to the buffer zone, gazetted 28 July 2022.
The new area is shaded on the map below.

Find other WHEA information here

John Curtin Hotel – 29 Lygon Street

CRA has made a submission to the Heritage Council supporting the Executive Director of Heritage Victoria’s recommendation that the John Curtin Hotel is of historical and social significance to the State of Victoria and that it satisfies these criteria for inclusion on the Victorian Heritage Register.

Read the Heritage Victoria Summary of cultural heritage significance here
Read the CRA submission here

City of Melbourne Heritage Policy

Find the information here

Research the history of your house:

Click here to find out more about this free service offered by the City of Melbourne Library Service at your local Library, Kathleen Syme.

National Trust Advocacy Toolkit

A free online resource created by the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) to support individuals and communities to advocate for the protection of places of cultural heritage significance.
Currently five guides have been produced –Access the toolkit at: https://www.nationaltrust.org.au/advocacy-toolkit/

Carlton Inn/Corkman

Where are we at now? A park was established on the site in 2021 but what next???

Read CRA Submission to Amendment C320
Past information Working Group to Resurrect the Corkman 2 December 2016
Stakeholder Summit minutes 23/11/2016    21/10/2016