Politics
Annual reports, rail versus runways, and a mayor returns
October reviews from Brimbank City Council, Maribyrnong City Council, Hobsons Bay City Council and Wyndham Council meetings
Politics
There’s no hiding from the facts: The West Gate Tunnel stacks will funnel toxic fumes directly over thousands of residents
The West Gate Tunnel project raises alarms as a commissioned engineer's report found stacks will funnel toxic fumes, threatening residents' health in Melbourne's inner west.
Politics
Uncertainty around the full cost of the Williamstown Beach Life Saving Club redevelopment
The Victorian government has distanced itself from the stalled Williamstown Swimming and Life Saving Club redevelopment despite being responsible for the bulk of its funding.
Politics
Council-backed private security is being trialled in Footscray. Not everyone’s so happy about it.
The patrol system adopted and implemented by Council has critics who express concerns about community safety and homelessness.
Politics
Increased police and compliance officers in both Footscray and St Albans
September reviews from Brimbank City Council, Maribyrnong City Council, and Hobsons Bay City Council.
Politics
Have your say on aircraft noise and a third runway at Melbourne Airport
David Ettershank urges readers to take part in this community consultation on aircraft noise distribution.
Politics
Mall cops, homelessness, snakes, and lots and lots of susurrous!
Private security guards in Footscray, homelessness services and more in the August council meeting summaries.
Politics
What can Techno Park teach us about ‘existing rights’ and living in industrial zones?
Learn about the recent decision on existing use rights for Techno Park residents and its impact on their housing security.
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