Building Ministers adopt Shergold Weir building standards
The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) is set to establish a national approach to the implementation of the Shergold-Weir Report to assist the building industry, governments, and the community.
Major social housing project gets green light in Victoria
The Andrews Labor Government has green-lighted a major social housing project, that is set to deliver 100 new social housing homes to support the most vulnerable members of the community.
The developers who illegally knocked down the historic Corkman Irish Pub in Melbourne without council approval are suing Planning Minister Richard Wynne in an attempt to gain approval to build a high-rise on the site.
Vic government introduces new laws to protect Yarra River
New Victorian legislation identifies the Yarra River and the land it flows through as one living, integrated entity, the first time in Australia such a declaration has been made.