Planning

City of Melbourne takes Moonee Ponds Creek national

City of Melbourne takes Moonee Ponds Creek national

July 10th, 2024 - Sean Car

Nicholas Reece has used his first visit to Canberra as Melbourne’s Lord Mayor to put the City of Melbourne’s vision for revitalising Moonee Ponds Creek on the national agenda.

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A win for North Melbourne Primary School as government agrees to 40km/h speed limit on Curzon St

July 10th, 2024 - Sean Car

Thanks to persistent advocacy from the North Melbourne Primary School (NMPS) community, the state government has confirmed it will reduce the speed limit on Curzon St/Harker St from 60 km/h to 40km/h during school hours.

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“A shared, long-term vision” for Racecourse Rd

July 10th, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

The City of Melbourne is working alongside the City of Moonee Valley to reimagine Racecourse Rd, with the ambition to “prioritise people” and improve accessibility in the area.

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New residents’ group forms in response to North Melbourne public housing demolition

July 10th, 2024 - Sean Car

A first-of-its-kind public housing residents’ association has launched in North Melbourne in a bid to protect and guide vulnerable residents through the state government’s planned demolition of their homes.

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North Melbourne’s “underutilised” hidden ballroom

July 10th, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

Behind the ornate cornices and bow windows of The Arcadian is one of North Melbourne’s best-kept secrets.

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Major water upgrade completed in North Melbourne

July 4th, 2024 - Sean Car

Works to replace a 146-year-old water main to help future-proof water supply for Carlton, North Melbourne and Melbourne’s CBD have been completed.

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Town Hall bells ring after 30-year silence

June 11th, 2024 - Brendan Rees

After three decades of silence, the chimes from North Melbourne Town Hall’s clock tower bells have rung out again, marking a significant moment in the community’s history.

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Fix “dysfunctional and unsafe road design”: residents call for action on Abbotsford St

June 11th, 2024 - Brendan Rees

North Melbourne residents have expressed growing alarm over the safety of new tram concrete separators along a busy road after reports of several near misses and one man being taken to hospital.

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Finally, some movement on Macaulay

June 11th, 2024 - Sean Car

The state government has finally budged on progressing the Macaulay Structure Plan, following further pressure from the City of Melbourne last month to respond to its proposal to unlock urgently needed open space along Moonee Ponds Creek.

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“Train horn working group” established to limit noise in West Melbourne

June 11th, 2024 - Sean Car

The Department of Transport and Planning (DTP) has established a group whose purpose is to identify opportunities to reduce the impact of train horn noise on communities such as those living in West Melbourne.

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Police crackdown on scooters

February 17th, 2022 - Rhonda Dredge
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Face lift for old post office

May 18th, 2022 - Rhonda Dredge
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