Nillumbik,Melbourne’s “green wedge shire”,has ordered a local farmer uproot a row of native trees she planted in a wildlife corridor.
A long-running feud between Council Watch president Dean Hurlston and Stonnington mayor Melina Sehr has ended in a court battle over personal safety.
Greco had been serving his 17th year on Darebin council in Melbourne’s inner-north and was known for his tireless community advocacy.
Locals and councils have raised concerns that plans for the Suburban Rail Loop will cause a loss of sunlight and impact wildlife in the suburban sanctuary.
Billionaire Justin Hemmes faces fierce opposition from Melbourne’s most exclusive gentlemen’s club to a plan to transform a CBD car park into a hospitality precinct.
Dozens of Victorian councils are fighting state plans to impose glass-only kerbside recycling,and argue the popular container deposit scheme should be expanded instead.
In a controversial split vote on Tuesday night,the coastal council decided to ditch its climate emergency declaration and plan,dismaying some residents.
Whittlesea Mayor Aidan McLindon,a former Freedom Party candidate,called a press conference outside state parliament to fiercely deny the allegations.
Communities in Melbourne’s southeast are celebrating the refusal to allow Veolia to build a waste transfer station,in a blow to council waste disposal plans.
Driving on this road is a bone-rattling experience,but that hasn’t deterred hundreds of locals from fighting to save its potholes and cracked surface.