A press release from Christine Campbell MP:
“It is with immense pride that I announce that the Edgars Creek parkland has been gifted as public open space by the Brumby Labor Government, as I promised at the last State election,” Christine Campbell, MP, Member for Pascoe Vale announced today.
“The delivery of this public open space to [...]
A press release we’ve been wanting to see for some years has finally arrived!
from http://www.premier.vic.gov.au/component/content/article/10953.html
From the Minister for Planning
Friday, 02 July 2010
Moreland residents will be able to enjoy Edgars Creek as permanent parkland after Planning Minister Justin Madden reached an agreement to resolve the impasse on the future of the land.
Mr Madden today announced that [...]
If any doubt remained the sentiment of residents of Melbourne’s north was made clear at a rally on Sunday 14th March: the VicRoads land that forms a major part of the Merri and Edgars Creek Parkland in Coburg North should remain as Public Open Space for the benefit of all for all time. The [...]
Local MP Christine Campbell delivered an adjournment in State Parliament today.
From http://tex.parliament.vic.gov.au/bin/texhtmlt?form=VicHansard.dumpall&db=hansard91&dodraft=0&speech=7257&activity=Members+Statements&title=Planning:+Edgars+Creek+parkland&date1=12&date2=November&date3=2009&query=true%0a%09and+%28+data+contains+’CAMPBELL’+%29%0a%09and+%28+members+contains+’CAMPBELL’+%29%0a%09and+%28+hdate.hdate_3+=+2009+%29%0a
Ms CAMPBELL (Pascoe Vale) — I thank all those who are working in a cooperative spirit of partnership on the Edgars Creek-Merri Creek parklands task force. The Minister for Planning recently appointed a task force that aims to ensure planning for public open space. [...]
Hurrah! A taskforce has been announced by the Minister for Planning, to investigate the parkland we’re endeavouring to save.
From http://www.premier.vic.gov.au/component/content/article/8585.html:
A new taskforce is set to be developed to assist in planning for Pascoe Vale’s future.
Planning Minister Justin Madden established a taskforce to look at ways of improving community facilities and the impact of residential development [...]
