by WCA | Jul 28, 2023 | Events, General
The by-election for the State Seat of Warrandyte will be held on 26th August. WCA invited members to meetings with the Liberal Candidate, Nicole Werner, and the Greens candidate, Tomas Lightbody. Notes on our discussions with each are below. The ALP is not running a...
by WCA | Jul 23, 2023 | Bushfire News & Articles, Events
An El Niño summer is coming Recent rainfall has supercharged fuel loads. Dry conditions will increase fire risks next summer, especially grass fires Watch the webinars with family and friends and discuss the information and your plans BRI’s webinars are presented by...
by WCA | Jul 14, 2023 | Environmental, Planning
The State Government has placed controls on the removal or lopping of native vegetation in Victoria. It is administered through the Planning Scheme and the planning permit system. Both north and south of the River in Warrandyte, we have recently witnessed significant...
by WCA | Jul 14, 2023 | Planning
In November 2022 an application was lodged for a permit to undertake various works to extend a dwelling on Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Road. The extent of the planned works would have triggered the Bushfire Management Overlay and resulted in extensive tree removal. A...
by WCA | Jul 13, 2023 | Newsletters
There is overwhelming community support for protecting Warrandyte’s bushland environment. This is the clear message from respondents to the recent WCA survey. There was a very strong preference (89%) for Warrandyte to retain its bush or rural feel rather than develop...
