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State Victorian Budget 2026 – Surging State Debt
Victorian services are going backward under Labor Under state Labor, taxes, spending and debt are up but the quality of services on which Victorians rely has declined markedly. The 2026 State Budget is a budget of higher taxes, higher interest repayments, blowouts and delays and lacks any plan to grow […]
Hughesdale, Murrumbeena, Carnegie Activity Centre Maps
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Oakleigh Activity Centre Maps
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Labor’s Plan to Destroy Melbourne’s Suburbs
Dear colleagues, Jacinta Allan’s Ashburton high-rise, high-density towers The Allan Labor Government’s high-rise, high-density tower development plans will allow the building of up to 8 storeys in the Ashburton Village, and up to 4 storeys for up to 800 metres surrounding. Residents will have no right to appeal these developments […]
The Challenge to Save a City
Planning News May June 2025 Buxton article Michael Buxton MPIA (Hon. Fellow) Emeritus Professor Environment and Planning, RMIT University, and a member of the Charter 29 group of professional planners
Important work by Griffith University highlighting real risks for Victoria’s electricity supply
Important work was undertaken by Griffith University which points to real risks for the state in electricity supply and points to perverse outcomes likely to result from the Victorian state government’s enforced electrification approach and its anti-gas war. The paper by Paul Simshauser and Joel Gilmore, the Herald Sun story […]