Tag: Fishermans Bend
University of Melbourne’s $1.5b Fishermans Bend campus approved
Victorian planning minister Richard Wynne has granted planning approval to the University of Melbourne for its $2b engineering and design innovation campus in Fishermans Bend.
University of Melbourne’s $2b campus plan progresses
The University of Melbourne has progressed its plans for a $2 billion campus at Melbourne’s Fishermans Bend, after a stage one planning application was submitted to the Victorian government.
Fishermans Bend planning rules to manage density, boost social housing
The Victorian government has released the final planning framework for Fishermans Bend, the largest urban renewal area in Australia.
Victoria’s first vertical school rings in the academic year
The first of a wave of vertical schools planned for Melbourne, South Melbourne Primary School, designed by Hayball, has opened to students.
Tower timeout: 26 Fishermans Bend developments halted
The Australian Institute of Architects has welcomed a Victorian government decision to halt 26 “inappropriate” development applications for towers in Melbourne’s Fishermans Bend.
Architectural diversity prominent in vision of Australia’s largest urban renewal area
The Victorian government has released the Fishermans Bend Draft Framework, which lays out plans to encourage a more diverse range of architectural styles in the 480-hectare precinct.
Bolte Bridge, ‘Yellow Peril’ among 37 places recommended for heritage protection
A review by Melbourne city council recommends heritage protection for an eclectic collection of buildings across the rapidly developing areas of Southbank and Fishermans Bend.
Construction begins on Fishermans Bend park
A park designed by Hayball and Tract Consultants will be built in anticipation of the urban renewal of the formerly industrial Fishermans Bend area of Melbourne.
Minister supports Fishermans Bend refresh
The Victorian state government has supported 40 recommendations to improve outcomes for Melbourne’s urban renewal precinct.
High five: Victoria’s first vertical school unveiled
A $40m five-storey vertical school in Fishermans Bend by Hayball set for completion in 2018 will be one of Australia’s first.
Tall towers pushed to Melbourne’s CBD fringe
A Docklands project exceeds height limits and a Fishermans Bend project is for sale following planning changes in Melbourne.
Fishermans Bend advisory group revealed
The Ministerial Advisory Committee for the large urban renewal area includes experienced built environment professionals.
$570m apartment approval at Fishermans bend
The Victorian State Government approves three residential projects for Australia’s biggest urban renewal site.
“Consultative planning” for Fishermans Bend
A committee made up of experts and community members will help decide on the future of Fishermans Bend.
Toxic water at major development site
The EPA will study contaminated water at Melbourne’s Fishermans Bend, which could lead to a pricey clean-up for developers
