Archive for the ‘Developments’ Category

Aug 11
2013

From 20 to 19 to 14?

The good folks in Rodier Street, and all people who previously objected to this development, have been informed of a revised application for 23 Rodier Street. You will remember this proposed development as it was rejected by Council, and rejected by VCAT. Read the background here: http://ballarateast.online/topics/dev/23-rodier-street/ The major change is a reduction of units […]

Aug 10
2013

You got a day to help?

Ballarat East Residents will be attending VCAT on Monday to advocate for appropriate development in the East. The application relates to a 37 lot subdivision at 809 Wilson St on the edge of the Canadian Forest. You can read more about that here. If you value the unique environmental character of Ballarat East we would […]

Aug 10
2013

Ballarat East Fire Station

Heads up about a local icon which may be all too much taken for granted. What’s new in Ballarat East, such a common thing these days. Our heritage, our community, our memories, and our contribution to the history of Ballarat is important. When I first heard about this I said ‘I’m so tired of all […]

Jul 24
2013

Those trees are protected …. aren’t they?

What a sorry tale here from Gary about what you think might happen, or what you assume will happen, or what you believe might happen is not what happens… Likely BE Neters are reminded of a similar more public protected tree? In the comments please tell us what you would like to know from the […]

Jul 10
2013

VCAT for Wilson Street

We have just received notification that a VCAT Hearing regarding 809 Wilson Street is set for Monday 12th August at 10.00 am at 55 King St Melbourne – 5 weeks from today. Residents are organising meetings and a united presentation. Let us know if you can help. You’ll remember this one, click here for all […]

Jun 1
2013

619 Wilson

This development application is now on advertising which means we can look at the plans and provide feedback online. App No. PLP/2013/289 Type Subdivision 3 or More Lots Proposed Use or Development Subdivide the land into 23 lots, removal/creation of easements and removal of native vegetation Address of the Land 619 Wilson Street, Ballarat East […]

Jun 1
2013

Have your say…

Our community is only as good as the contribution community members make to the discussion and decisions made for our fine city. And there certainly feels like a lot going on I’ll grant you. Make sure you have your say on all things Ballarat… here’s how: Read the budget here: http://www.ballarat.vic.gov.au/media/1494343/myballaratmay2013budgetlrweb.pdf Have your say about […]

May 15
2013

Plans are in…

Just a heads up on a large development that has been submitted for 619 Wilson Street. Here are the details so far: App No. PLP/2013/289 Type Subdivision 3 or More Lots Proposed Use or Development Subdivide the land into 23 lots, removal/creation of easements and removal of native vegetation Address of the Land 619 Wilson […]

May 9
2013

Ballarat East Imagine

In the latest edition of My Ballarat is a lot of feedback that has been coming into the city though the Ballarat Imagine campaign. There has been a terrific response and lots of comments about preserving and protecting the character of Ballarat East. In the pic above taken from the mag ‘Ballarat East’ appears in […]

May 8
2013

Woodmans Hill Gateway Precinct Master Plan

It’s difficult to believe that there is only one comment made on this plan so far. This area is the gateway to Ballarat and contains a major wildlife corridor. We think its because people don’t know about it. Did you? The “Woodman’s Hill Gateway Precinct Master Plan” response by the Friends of the Canadian Corridor […]

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