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Carlton – Welcoming Visitors and Property Buyers

Birthplace of the city’s popular café culture, Carlton is amongst the most diverse and dynamic suburbs located within Melbourne. Besides being a home to the Italian community of Melbourne, Carlton accommodates residents from other parts of the world including the UK, South Eastern Asia, and Eastern Asia. People, from all over the world, flock to this [...]

Williamstown Gasometer to be Auctioned

AFTER failing to sell for more than a year, a massive Williamstown development site with a catch will be auctioned next month. The former Williamstown gasometer site at 87 – 93 Stevedore Street is expected to attract interest from residential developers who would need to remediate the site and have it rezoned, before undertaking a redevelopment. Measuring 3600 square metres, the property is expected to fetch some $3 million when it is put to auction at 2pm on Wednesday September 29, in a campaign being managed by Century 21 Wilson Pride Prahran’s David Lowenstein. [...]

Office of Housing Buys Former Box Hill Aged Care Facility

THE Office of Housing has paid close to $4 million for a disused aged care facility in Box Hill. Dwellings on the 2480 square metre site, opposite the Box Hill Tennis Club and near the Surrey Hills and Burwood suburb borders, are expected to be refurbished before being made available to public housing tenants. The purchase continues a trend of the Federal Government, and associated public housing service providers snapping up prevalent development sites all around Melbourne and Victoria. Some of the biggest public housing projects are currently under construction in Abbotsford, Ashwood, Carlton, Ringwood and Wonthaggi. [...]