Newsflash Spring 2016

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2016 Spring

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 Working Groups

Planning

  • The Brazen Demolition of the Corkman Irish Pub – What can we learn?
    This heritage listed pub, formerly known as the Carlton Inn, was illegally demolished by developers over the weekend of 15/16 October.
    page 1
  • Queen Victoria Market Renewal – a Reflection
    How will planning scheme amendments affect the development of the market site
    page 2
  • Planning Applications
    page 4
  • Planning Report
    page 5

Forward Planning

  • Forward Planning Working Group update
    This Working Group has continued on a plan for CRA. The second round of stakeholder consultations has been finished and analysis of the 3 data sets is underway.
    page 5

  REB and Carlton Gardens

  • Project for the protection and promotion of the Royal Exhibition Building (REB) –Project Delivery Fails to Meet Community Expectations’
    In 2012, Museum Victoria (MV) received a Federal Government grant of $20m to be used for the Royal Exhibition Building’s Protection and Promotion Project. There are concerns about the progress of this project.
    page 5
  • Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show – MIFGS Licence renewed
    Council approved a new six year licence (2018 – 2023) subject to satisfactory completion of the 2017 event and all necessary approvals including the grant of a licence to use the Carlton Gardens. In October, CoRBA convened a meeting with the Director, Heritage Victoria (HV) to seek changes to the permit for the 2017 Show and thereafter.
    page 6

 Community News

  • Homelessness Overview
    The City of Melbourne is working hard to reduce homelessness in Melbourne. The Council’s role is as a coordination hub that also provides funding, research and information.
    page 6
  • Omotayo’s visa appeal
    The appeal has met the criteria to be considered directly by the Minister for Immigration.
    page 6
  • Candidates Forum Carlton
    Melbourne City Council Elections 2016
    There was a wide range of issues presented but also some strong, recurring themes.
    page 6
  • The Newly Elected Councillors for the City of Melbourne
    Contact information
    page 7
  • Aboriginal Freedom Fighters Monument Opening
    In 2012 the City of Melbourne committed to funding a public memorial to honour the Aboriginal men.
    page 8
  • At last – a Toy Library for Carlton
    The toy library celebrated its official opening on Saturday 20 August. It’s a wonderful Carlton asset, and now being enjoyed by parents and children from far and wide.
    page 8

 

 

 

 

 

 

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