by Marianne Richards | May 1, 2025 | Affordable Housing, Amenity, Democratic Planning, Environment, Health, News, Public Transport, Regional Development, Transport, Urban Form
The TCPA is supportive of all but one of the recommendations and, with that one exception, all recommendations align with the TCPA’s objectives and values.Infrastructure Victoria is to be commended for its wide-ranging investigation into infrastructure needs and...
by Marianne Richards | Dec 29, 2024 | News, Public Transport, Regional Development, Transport
We are pleased to announce the release of our full...
by Marianne Richards | Dec 24, 2024 | Amenity, Democratic Planning, Environment, Heritage, News
TCPA Submission dated 16 September 2024. There have been so many issues emerging since the Draft Spatial Plan was approved in July 2022 and of such significance that now render it and the provisions of Amendment C432 out-of-date; and accordingly, the City Melbourne...
by Marianne Richards | Dec 22, 2024 | Amenity, Democratic Planning, Environment, Heritage, News
TCPA letter dated 5 August 2024 to the Lord Mayor, City of Melbourne. The Future Melbourne Committee on 6 August 2023 considered Agenda items 6.1 and 6.2 covering parts of the Queen Victoria Market Southern Precinct Development project, in particular, council...
by Marianne Richards | Jul 31, 2024 | News, Public Transport, Regional Development
In January 2022, the Rail Futures Institute Inc.(RFI) and the Town and Country Planning Association Inc. (TCPA) jointly published a discussion paper, Rail as a catalyst for Regional Growth. We are pleased to now release Growing Victoria’s Regions (July...
by Marianne Richards | Jun 14, 2024 | Amenity, Democratic Planning, Environment, Heritage, News
TCPA has made a submission to the Invitation for Public Comment on Referral Queen Victoria Market Southern Development project. The submission may be found under Publications > TCPA Submissions > Land Use For more information and opinions about the redevelopment...
by Marianne Richards | Aug 20, 2023 | Commentary
Recognising the Traditional Owners’ custodianship of country over many millennia and their continuing connection to land, waters and community, the TCPA welcomes the Uluru Statement from the Heart and supports the establishment of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait...
by Ross | Aug 19, 2022 | Commentary, Public Transport, Urban Form
The Town and Country Planning Association fully supports the Rail Futures Institute’s proposal that the East West Metro Rail plan be examined as a better alternative to the Suburban Rail Loop. Read the full article here: TCPA Supports RFI Proposal for East-West Metro...
by Ray | Jul 17, 2022 | News, Public Transport, Urban Form
TCPA has made a submission and a presentation to the Suburban Rail Loop East Inquiry and Advisory Committee. The submission and presentation notes may be found under Publications > TCPA Submissions > Land Use, or via the following links. submissionpresentation...
by Marianne Richards | Jan 31, 2022 | News, Public Transport, Regional Development
The Rail Futures Institute Inc. (RFI) and the Town and Country Planning Association Inc. (TCPA) have pleasure in jointly releasing a Discussion Paper, Rail as a Catalyst for Regional Growth, which explores the opportunity post pandemic for Victoria’s regional cities...
