By Urban Melbourne on 15 Oct 2015 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
Do you recognise bicycle riders as legitimate road users? Cycling accounts for 1% of daily trips in Australia and the main barrier to greater uptake seems to be the widespread concern about safety. Urban Melbourne looks at the challenges of boosting the numbers of people travelling by bike. ...
By Urban Melbourne on 18 Sep 2015 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
What will the new planning controls mean for Melbourne’s CBD and Southbank? Urban Melbourne gives a comprehensive report on the Victorian Government’s new gazetted interim planning controls, including setbacks and plot ratios and discretionary height limits. ...
By Urban Melbourne on 10 Sep 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
The love affair with tall buildings is undeniable. Initially very much a western society symbol of power and progress that started in the late 19th century, the tall building love affair has well and truly infected developing nations throughout Asia and the Middle East, for many of the same reasons ...
By Urban Melbourne on 28 Aug 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
Last month the City of Sydney implemented a scheme with the potential to deliver multiple positive social and environmental outcomes. Two new recycling machines capable of holding 2,000 empty deposited plastic bottles or cans are now available for use, and in return the user will be rewarded with a small donation to charity ...
By Urban Melbourne on 17 Jul 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
There has been a concerted media push recently to stoke the Melbourne versus Sydney rivalry, in light of Melbourne's booming apartment sector. All in all, these articles have been written well and are quite informative, with a pinch of "Yeah we're better than you" from either side for good measure ...
By Urban Melbourne on 16 Jul 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
News of a new bus route is usually greeted with indifference, but lobbying for a new train line can keep thousands of potential commuters busy for years. In Australian cities, the answer to the question “how do we improve public transport?” is almost invariably, “with a rail project". But why? ...
Plugin by Social Author Bio
The Basic Characteristics Of Property As An Investment
The Pros and Cons Of Having A Mortgage Offset Account
The World’s Tallest Residential Towers
What Makes An Effective 'For Lease' Listing, And Why Landlords Should Browse Them
The Twins Win The Block Sky High, But How Much Did The Apartments Sell For?
Where Are Most Distressed Property Sales Happening in Australia?
Yarraville: Why Location Means Everything - Choosing the Right Property for SMSF Investors
Crocodile Dundee Splits From Wife and Malibu Mansion
Want to Live the High Life in Your Old Age? Not if you Ignore Retirement Planning!
Shane Warne to Lose Money in Brighton Mansion Sale?
Spotswood: An Underrated Suburb Poised For Redevelopment
Williamstown… Seaside Living
How to Beat your Competition at Auction
The Humble, Life-Giving Egg
Enchanting Yarraville
Angelina Jolie Calls Australia Home – But Where?
Attention Landlords: Here’s Why You Should Make Your Rental Home Greener and How to Do It
‘McSuper’ Funds Encourage Financial Planners to Push Investors into SMSFs
Consider Depreciation Deductions When Buying an Investment Property Off-The-Plan
Up Close And Personal: 12 Things Investors Need to Know About Property Managers
Local Insights - Ivanhoe
Property Market Runs Hot, but Buyers Should Remain Cautious
Rating Your Home
Observing the Current Melbourne-Sydney Development Dynamic
Tweets by @StreetNewsAU
Access the following information and features by Registering or Logging in for free.
Your feedback will be approved and published within 24 hours.
