Minister for Planning Richard Wynne

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Jun 24, 2020

Fixing flammable cladding faster and creating local jobs

The Victorian Government will fast-track the rectification of buildings with dangerous cladding to make them safer, sooner and create thousands of jobs as the economy rebuilds from the coronavirus pandemic.

Aug 5, 2019

Victorian Government appoints CSV CEO and proposes new apartment designs

The Victorian Government has welcomed Dan O'Brien as the new CEO of Cladding Safety Victoria and is set to introduce new design standards for the outside of apartment buildings, to ensure new developments are built to a "high-quality, and improve the look and feel of local neighbourhoods."

May 31, 2018

Sustainability

Wonwondah wind farm approved in Victoria

A new 40-megawatt wind farm in Western Victoria that will power more than 25,000 households as part of the ongoing renewable energy jobs boom in Western Victoria has been given the go-ahead today.

May 25, 2018

Politics

Government

Landmark legislation passes to protect Macedon Ranges

Victoria’s most iconic natural areas will now have better developmental protection than ever before, thanks to the passing of the Andrews Labor Government’s Distinctive Areas and Landscapes Bill 2017.