Sometimes it hard to work out what to write when making a submission about a development. here is one I wrote this week: Comment on a Planning Application Application Property Address : 809 Wilson Street, Ballarat East Application Number PLP/2014/255 Your Comments : DEVELOPMENT NUMBER: PLP/2014/255 DEVELOPER: Natural Blond Pty Ltd SITE: 809 Wilson Street, […]
Submissions, objections, are due this week for Wilson Street folks… Keep your end up, don’t let apathy allow such a greedy destructive subdivision to proceed. You do not have to live beside this development to make a submission about it! You do not have to be directly affected by it to make a submission about […]
Hi Friends Next meeting of the Friends is scheduled for Wednesday July 30 at 5 pm at Earth Ed, Olympic Avenue, Mt Clear. Below are the latest responses given to the City of Ballarat Strategic planners. 1. Economic , Social and Environmental benefits, 2. Canadian Forest Policy and 3. “Imagine” a Canadian Multi Use Forest […]
HELP SHAPE OUR WATER FUTURE LIVING BALLARAT PROJECT Communities and individuals in the Ballarat and region are now invited to have their say on the consultation draft. The consultation period runs from Tuesday 3 June 2014 to Friday 18 July 2014. The local project board invites you to download the consultation draft and make a […]
It is SO GREAT when we get emails with information to share. Gladys was been wandering the east looking for trees to add to the Register of Exceptional Trees. We want a heap in from the East. First submissions due by the end of this month. Click here for more info: http://ballarateast.online/topics/resources/exceptional-tree-register/ And the details: All […]
Love a great good news story. Here is the latest on the Poverty Point Tree. For the back story click here. Thank you to everyone who took the time to make a comment on the post, contacted Edith to give support and those who wrote to council about it. Its so great when we work […]
We Easties love to have a say about our area! Hear this then have a say! CANADIAN CREEK TRIBUTARIES FLOOD INVESTIGATION FLOOD STUDY FINDINGS – INFORMAL PUBLIC CONSULTATION The City of Ballarat and the Corangamite Catchment Management Authority (Corangamite CMA) engaged Water Technology to undertake a detailed flood investigation of the Canadian Creek Tributaries. The […]
You have already heard about this great initiative, right here. This is our chance to tie a yellow ribbon around each of our trees… The forms are really very simple. Please take some time to help protect the very thing that makes our area so beautiful. The trees. Just to make it easy for you […]
It seems people are lining up, literally, to help save this significant tree at Poverty Point. This significant tree is 5.5 metres (18ft) around – wow! It’s the big gum in the distance, directly above the new plantings. Read a resident’s letter about whats happening here! http://ballarateast.online/a-tree-at-poverty-point/
there’s a tree at risk of removal in the Poverty Point reserve…. we know because you told us! “Dear BE Net, This is by way of a distress signal from Poverty Point – it was part of the old Ballarat East, so please include this story! A few years ago a developer came and built […]