News in Port Places – 29 May 2016
29 May 2016 Fishermans Bend – change in emphasis Planning Minister Wynne has put out a revised vision for Fishermans Bend for feedback and contribution. The ungainly term FB
Planting into the Lagoon
The mulch has been spread. Soft rain is falling. Conditions are auspicious for you to add another layer of plants to the edge of Lagoon Reserve this Saturday between 10 and 12.
News in Port Places – May 2016
22 May 2016 Extensive media coverage of the proposal to demolish the London Hotel and replace it with an 8 level apartment development. Historic Port Melbourne waterfront pub coul
Second Time Round
There was a glimmer of hope that when Fishermans Bend permit applicants sought to amend their planning permits in some way, significant improvements would be made to them. That ho
Absorbing Rain
It’s been raining in Port Places – with novelty of rain on roof, umbrellas and raindrops on casaurinas. Such rain as cannot be absorbed into the ground makes its wa
The Webb Trail
The easy 1.5km walk from Life Saving Headquarters at Sandridge opens up a different perspective on the city skyline. It’s a pleasant walk at any time of day, but best just b
Jane’s Walk 2016
The Lost Community of Montague Montague is the precinct of the Fishermans Bend Urban Renewal Area most under pressure for development. It’s an intriguing place for the juxtap