Jemimah Clegg

May 29, 2012

High cost to save homes from bushfire

News Article, May 2012 By Jemimah Clegg Families building homes in Victoria’s bushfire prone areas could face extra costs of up to $16,000 to comply with building regulations implemented since the Black Saturday Bushfires Royal Commission. The Department of Planning and Community Development has introduced a revised State Planning Policy which puts restrictions on the…
April 29, 2012

Opposition fears funding cut for early childhood program

News Article, April 2012 By Jemimah Clegg Concerns the Victorian Government may scrap or significantly cut back the Enhanced Maternal and Child Health Services program have been raised by the Shadow Minister for Children and Young Adults Jenny Mikakos in Parliament last month. Ms Mikakos asked the Minister for Children and Early Childhood Development Wendy…
March 29, 2012

Lyon House Museum takes its Kew

News Article, March 2012 By Jemimah Clegg Boroondara City Council were powerless to carry out enforcement action against Corbett and Yueji Lyon, who opened their Kew home to the public in September 2009 and began using it as museum without a permit to do so. Senior Planner from the Boroondara Council Anna Barclay said the…

High cost to save homes from bushfire