Potential high-rise apartment locations in Melbourne's suburbs mapped

The government has released the first batch of maps revealing what a high-density future could look like for Melbourne residents.

Flood danger rating: Hundreds of thousands of homes to get new hazard rank under climate change planning overhaul

Hundreds of thousands of homes across Melbourne will be added to a new flood risk register that should guide suburban development and insurance premiums.

Flood threat hangs over 60,000 homes in Melbourne’s northern suburbs

Vast areas of Darebin and Yarra council areas have been declared flood-prone as a new statewide risk rating system ascribes a ...
Insurance Business America

Victoria updates flood mapping to reshape insurance and development

Victoria’s move comes amid heightened attention to flood risk and insurance affordability nationwide. In Queensland, recent changes to flood mapping in Logan City have resulted in substantial premium ...
The Daily Telegraph

Maps reveal scale of Labor’s suburban high rise housing plans that will transform middle Melbourne

New planning rules will encourage high-rise towers near new train and tram zones across middle Melbourne. See the detailed maps for which suburbs and streets are in line for a radical reshaping.