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25 May 2026

Melbourne's Greenline Project Opens First Site at Birrarung Marr

The City of Melbourne has completed the first site of its major Greenline project, marking a milestone in the council's plan to transform the Yarra River corr...

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Development ApprovalsCouncil Update
21 May 2026

Final stage of Newcastle’s 30-year foreshore transformation unveiled

The $1.6 billion project will deliver approximately 1,000 homes and a major mixed-use program including accommodation, and commercial, retail and public space....

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Development ApprovalsRepost
21 May 2026

Regional Victoria Shopping Wars Heat Up as Retailers Battle for Market Share

The announcement of Harvey Norman's anchor tenancy in a new Wangaratta shopping precinct reflects a broader shift in regional Victoria's retail landscape, where...

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Development ApprovalsEditorial
20 May 2026

Bondi Beach neighbours unite, sell to developer

Local apartment developer Rafi Assouline has bought what was marketed as Bondi Beach’s largest amalgamation (pictured, right) – 14 properties...

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Development ApprovalsRepost
15 May 2026

VPA Project Updates Signal Shifting Development Priorities

The Victorian Planning Authority's regular project status updates provide a critical barometer for understanding where development opportunities are emerging an...

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Development ApprovalsEditorial
15 May 2026

VPA Project Updates Signal Major Victorian Development Shifts

The Victorian Planning Authority's regular project status updates provide crucial intelligence for developers navigating the state's evolving planning landscape...

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Development ApprovalsEditorial
15 May 2026

Costco Pakenham Decision Could Shape Victorian Retail Development

A pending council decision on Costco's proposed $74 million warehouse in Pakenham represents more than just another retail development approval — it could estab...

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Development ApprovalsEditorial
15 May 2026

Kew Mixed-Use Project Signals Suburban Densification Shift

The recent approval of a $520 million mixed-use development in Kew marks another step in Melbourne's ongoing suburban transformation, as middle-ring suburbs inc...

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Development ApprovalsEditorial
15 May 2026

VPA Project Updates Signal Shifts in Victorian Development Pipeline

The Victorian Planning Authority's latest project status updates provide a window into the evolving landscape of major development projects across Melbourne's g...

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Development ApprovalsEditorial
15 May 2026

AFL Docklands Exit Signals Major Marvel Stadium Precinct Changes

The AFL's decision to temporarily relocate from its Docklands headquarters points to substantial changes ahead for one of Melbourne's most prominent mixed-use p...

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Development ApprovalsEditorial
12 May 2026

Avid Property Group Secures Melbourne Farm for $20m Plus

The consolidation of Melbourne's residential development sector continues as Avid Property Group adds another strategic land parcel to its pipeline, acquiring a...

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Development ApprovalsEditorial
12 May 2026

Northern Freight Precinct Tree Assessment Reveals Development Challenges

The Victorian Planning Authority's release of a comprehensive arboricultural assessment for the Northern Freight Precinct underscores the complex environmental ...

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Development ApprovalsEditorial