2020 June
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A message from the CRA President Antoinette Sagaria

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Working Groups

Heritage
Royal Exhibition Building (REB)

World Heritage Environs (WHEA) Strategy Plan Review
Review of the World Heritage Strategy Plan for the Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens Area (WHEA) Discussion Paper s been circulated for comment. An overview is published here.

Council’s Heritage Review
The key challenges arising from the adoption of the revised heritage policies included in the Planning Scheme Amendment C258.
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Carlton Residents Association Review and Response to:
World Heritage Strategy Plan for the World Heritage Environs Area of the Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens (‘The Strategy Plan’).
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Planning   The Carlton toilet saga
While there has been a long ‘consultative’ road so far on the Faraday Street Toilet issue, there is more ‘consultation’ to come. Take the opportunity to comment.
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Topical Issues

A Message from Ellen Sandell
What society do you want to build, now we’ve been reminded what is truly important?
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Community News

Local government elections
The Minister for Local Government has announced that the Municipal elections will go ahead in October 2020.
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A word from La Mama
A brief but violent history of the last two years for La Mama.
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Vale Brian Terence Falconer OAM 2015
The Carlton community has lost a committed and active local resident with the recent passing of Brian Falconer
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Downtown Carlton during COVID-19
Lygon Street traders battle on – let us support them.
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