We hope that you have all had a go at supporting the council initiative to plan for a bright future for Ballarat. We need to ensure the beauty and diversity of Ballarat East is protected into that bright future… What have you got to contribute to BE Net’s recommendations to the council… In the comments […]
Subdivisions are not all the same, however as we continue to say every-time, please take some time to read the application (deets below) and make up your own mind. DEVELOPMENT NUMBER: PLP/2013/189 DEVELOPER: Dickson Hearn Pty Ltd SITE: 317 Fussell Street APPLICATION: Subdivide land into three (3) lots The people subdividing the land that they […]
To all those folk who objected to the development in 809 Wilson Street, you will remember that the council has continued to reject this application however the developers have taken it to VCAT. By now you should have received a letter from the Developers legal reps that you found fairly confusing. This letter is to […]
“This summer season has seen the Fussell Street Reserve, opposite the WildLife Park in Ballarat East, kept well mown and tidy by the Ballarat City Council. This has been very pleasing indeed. BE Net looks forward to further beautification here with a seat and tree plantings promised for later in the year. We are already seeing […]
We are really keen to support visitors to our area in the hope that if more people are aware of its natural beauty and the stories it has to tell about our history then people more be more willing to support good planning here. What we would like you to do is tell us what […]
April 3rd 2013 Hello Friends, Friends of Canadian Forest Update: A quiet month of March but underneath much work was going on! Please feel free to pass this update on to friends and interested people. To add your email address to the mail list please email: Jeff Rootes jeffie1952@hotmail.com or contact 0408509591 DSE Linda Zibell […]
Judy sent this in, she says: “these guys wander over here quite often, but I had the camera handy today. He was really crunching into the stone , obviously getting a bit of ant nest. He had rolled the stone over.”
Have a fabulous Easter in beautiful Ballarat East. Please remain vigilant for ‘odd’ goings on. Do you recall last Easter, or the one before, when we had trees going down, yellow signs going up and lots more…
Here is the content of a speech to council written by Erin McCuskey and Diane Chester; presented to council Wednesday 27th March by Diane Chester. Thank you for the opportunity to speak tonight. My Name is Diane Chester and I am a spokesperson for Ballarat East Network (BE Net). I speak to reinforce the position […]
A group of Ballarat East residents attended the Council meeting last night where Council was to determine its position in regard to the planning application PLP/2011/683 for 809 Wilson Street at the upcoming VCAT hearing. The applicant had already elected to take the application to VCAT due to the Council’s failure to determine the application […]