MorelandLeader: Minister acts on Heritage

Planning Minister, Richard Wynn, recently 'called in' Heritage Victoria's application to incorporate new heritage structures within the Victorian Heritage Register. This means that the Minister will now make this decision, not Heritage Victoria. Heritage Victoria had proposed a public consultation period between 4 September to 3 November 2019. This will no longer go ahead. It … Continue reading MorelandLeader: Minister acts on Heritage

Taking the Community vision to Minister Jacinta Allan on level crossing removal

"Where we have an opportunity when we're removing a level crossing to do more in those local communities to improve public transport services, we will," said Transport Infrastructure Minister Jacinta Allan in 2017, according to The Age. Thank you Jacinta, will you then listen to us, meet with us to discuss our community vision for … Continue reading Taking the Community vision to Minister Jacinta Allan on level crossing removal

Minister refuses to guarantee preservation of Gandolfo Gardens trees

Transport Minister Jacinta Allan evaded the question on preserving the trees in the Gandolfo Gardens. While Minister Allan promises "three times as many trees and plants as are currently in the area", the reality is that new plantings do not replace the environmental services offered by mature trees for many decades. It will take 40-50 … Continue reading Minister refuses to guarantee preservation of Gandolfo Gardens trees