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Archive for February, 2012
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Public transport winning support in Melbourne
Posted on 29/02/2012 | No CommentsSATISFACTION with Melbourne’s public transport network is at its highest level in five years, according to the Department of Transport’s most recent passenger survey. The city’s trains, trams, taxis and... -
O’Farrell applauds Packer proposal for a second casino
Posted on 27/02/2012 | No CommentsTHE Premier, Barry O’Farrell, has embraced plans by James Packer’s group for a hotel and second Sydney casino at Barangaroo on land set aside as playing fields for office workers.... -
Further noise restrictions could halt development
Posted on 24/02/2012 | No CommentsBig new Sydney apartment developments could be threatened by a federal government push to restrict building near airports. The federal Transport Minister, Anthony Albanese, has written to state governments advising... -
Queen Street Mall bars to stay
Posted on 22/02/2012 | No CommentsGodfrey Mantle, one of Queen Street Mall’s longest surviving traders, has knocked back suggestions his four mall restaurants are outdated and incompatible with multi-million dollar new developments on the strip.... -
Should there be a congestion tax for Sydney?
Posted on 21/02/2012 | No CommentsRoads in Sydney are not getting wider and the demand for cars is certainly not decreasing. Some CBD roads have shrunk to make space for bicycle lanes. By Eli Gescheit... -
Melbourne CBD to receive unprecedented expansion
Posted on 20/02/2012 | No CommentsThe city of Melbourne has just unveiled their latest industry show-stopper with the government announcing its Melbourne CBD expansion plan. The major redevelopment, announced by Planning Minister Matthew Guy, will... -
Councils named and shamed over DA approvals
Posted on 19/02/2012 | 1 CommentTRYING to build a new house or renovate? Bad luck if your council is Leichhardt or Mosman. Leichhardt’s Greens council and Mosman’s independent council are among the slowest in the... -
Sydney Opera House honoured with Lego Architecture model
Posted on 17/02/2012 | No CommentsThe Sydney Opera House is being made into an official Lego product, joining a select few architectural icons recreated in miniature architecture collection. The Opera House is one of seven... -
Bligh unveils plans for South Bank expansion
Posted on 14/02/2012 | No CommentsPremier Anna Bligh has announced plans for a major expansion of South Bank, boasting an Olympic-sized swimming pool, new commercial and residential buildings and, possibly, a national Indigenous museum. Announcing... -
‘Room with a view’ gets new slant among high-rise set
Posted on 13/02/2012 | No CommentsIMAGINE waking up one morning and staring into the neighbours’ bedroom just eight metres away. That could soon be the reality of living in central Melbourne. The CBD residential lifestyle...