NUMBER: PLP/2015/182 ADDRESS: 336 Kline Street, Ballarat East PROPOSAL: Additions to existing dwelling, and development of two additional dwellings DEVELOPER: V. Galati DATE FOR SUBMISSIONS: 16 days from the 9th April (for us that makes it 24th April to be safe, however remember you can make a submission up until a decision is made). Residents […]
“Greening Ballarat through local water management”. There are excellent opportunities in Ballarat to support urban greening through local stormwater management that provides water to plants while also protecting our waterways and reducing urban runoff. The City of Ballarat is engaging with its community and stakeholder groups to hear your ideas on where and how to […]
We have been inundated with letters that are requests for help. We’ve been sending everyone here first: http://ballarateast.online/how-do-i/ Then we had a quick look at the current situation, and its left us reeling: Development of five additional dwellings and six lot subdivision – 14 Dodds Lane – PLP/2014/964 Amendment to Planning Permit PLP/2013/433 by Construction […]
A new park for Ballarat, comprising the Canadian State Forest and the adjoining former plantation land, is being created in fulfilment of the Victorian Government’s 2014 election commitment. A community consultation process to discuss how the park could be used and the type of activities to be included within the park, has been developed by […]
Have you taken a walk down Joesph St lately? Seems a new style of ‘on nature strip parking’ has been popping up. Is it because developers aren’t allowing for enough parks on site and off the street? These concrete squares have appeared in Joesph St, they run from the road over the nature strip. They […]
Thanks to Pam for sending in these images with some great news for the East. Hello BE Net, Out walking today and see a new section of walking track is being constructed in the East! The track is along the old Ballarat to Buninyong rail line, linking the Pennyweight Creek Trail with Spencer Street. It looks like a […]
Update for the Friends of the Canadian Corridor (FoCC) February 2015 Hello friends, This is the first update for 2015. This year should be a very interesting year with expected movement on the establishment of a Canadian State Park and the further work on the City of Ballarat Strategy which covers planning issues within the […]
Is anyone organising LOCAL groups for the March 1st 2015 cleanup on Clean Up Australia Day? So far we have these sites, do you know of any others? http://www.cleanupaustraliaday.org.au/join/?location=Ballarat+East&kw=
Another application for 420-432 Fussell Street, you can read the background here: http://ballarateast.online/topics/dev/420-432-fussell-street/ Here are the details: ADDRESS: 420-432 Fussell St, Ballarat East APPLICATION: Staged 22 lot Subdivision and removal of vegetation APPLICANT: M.P Adriaans APP NUMBER: PLP/2014/180 SUBMISSIONS DUE: 21st February (or up until Council Officers make a decision) This application is a slight […]
After a number of pauses in the journey to getting a decision about the telecommunications tower in Eureka St, the proposal was refused at the last council meeting in a 4:1 vote. Before the vote 4 Councillors asked to be excused from discussion and voting on the tower due to conflict of interest. As Cr […]