by Don Palmer | Apr 26, 2017 | Heritage, Heritage Buildings
As I wrote just last week Council is much more than Roads, Rates & Rubbish. It is a provider also not just of Community Grants. We a provider of Conservation Grants. A number of properties in the City of Unley have a significant contribution to the history of...
by Don Palmer | Nov 6, 2016 | Development Plan, DPA, Heritage, Heritage Buildings, Village Green
She was clearly distressed. They are tearing down the Council Chamber she declared. “We have to stop them” she said repeatedly. Her concerns related to Council’s recent announcement about investigating redeveloping the Civic Centre Site. She...
by Don Palmer | Oct 2, 2013 | Heritage Buildings, Heritage DPA
With Parkside Ward Councillor and heritage advocate Mike Hudson taking some time off comes the news that HISTORIC Greenhill Rd mansion Carramar House in Parkside is set to return to being used as a private residence.The heritage-listed Federation-era home,...
by Don Palmer | Sep 18, 2013 | Community Plan, Heritage Buildings
The State Government is conducting a review of the Procedures behind obtaining Planning Approvals in this state, the First big shake up since 1993. This review is being conducted by an expert panel chaired by Brian Hayes QC.This review is hot on the heels of the...
by Don Palmer | Feb 27, 2013 | Community Plan, Greater Adelaide Plan, Heritage Buildings, Heritage DPA
Whilst the focus in recent times has been on opposition to increased density in the inner suburban areas the City of Unley be co-operating with the Government has protected it’s heritage.As the article (click on the link below) from The Eastern Courier explains,...
by Don Palmer | Apr 25, 2012 | Heritage Buildings
The Unley Community continues to be challenged as they seek to protect our built heritage.I, along with the Mayor and two other councillors, Michael Hewitson and co-councillor Jennie Boisvert, attended a workshop called “Heritage with Heartbeat” last...
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