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An inner Melbourne councillor’s Gaza ceasefire motion has prompted debate about the moral obligations of local governments during the conflict.
Housing groups and urban planners have raised concerns about sacrificing living standards and creating new urban slums
James Conlan said building more private dwellings would not fix the housing crisis and planning policies were a ‘handy scapegoat’ for a property industry ‘fuelled by greed’.
Motivated by federal Labor’s decision to spend billions on nuclear-powered submarines, Merri-bek Council passed a motion declaring the local government area a nuclear free zone. Darren Saffin reports.
The Coburg-Moreland level crossing and train station replacement project has been put up for a major award in a move locals have branded controversial.