Draft Transport Strategy 2030

We've drafted a strategy to guide the future of transport in the city. Tell us what you think by Wednesday 19 June.

Smoke Free Areas

We're committed to protecting the community from passive smoking by expanding smoke-free areas in and around the city. Submissions close 21 May.

Startup Melbourne

Are you part of the startup community? We’re mapping Melbourne’s startup ecosystem and you're invited to take part.

Annual Plan and Budget 2019–20 and review of Council Plan 2017–21

Developing our Annual Plan and Budget for 2019–20 and reviewing our current Council Plan 2017–21. Have your say by Friday 7 June.

Draft City River Strategy

We've developed a draft City River Strategy to guide future aspirations for Melbourne's inner city Yarra River. Submissions close Sunday 9 June.

Fishermans Bend

The draft Fishermans Bend framework has been released. Consultation on the framework is being led by the Fishermans Bend Taskforce and will close on Friday 15 December.

Yarra's Edge Community Space

Developing a new community space in Docklands.

Citizen Forester Program

Seeking volunteers to help us collect data about the trees, plants and ecology to build a greener Melbourne. Join the Citizen Forester program.

Lincoln Square Concept Plan

Redeveloping Lincoln Square, ensuring it continues to meet community expectations into the future.

Amendment C309: West Melbourne

Proposing new planning controls to guide the development and use of land in West Melbourne.

Elizabeth Street

Creating a new public space at the south-end of Elizabeth Street, between Flinders Street and Flinders Lane.

Amendment C278: Sunlight to public space

We want to better understand the importance of sunlight in public spaces in Melbourne's inner urban communities.

Queen Victoria Market Precinct Renewal

Traders, customers and the community will have a greater voice in the renewal of Queen Victoria Market, helping create a thriving market precinct.

Opportunities for Moonee Ponds Creek

A bold vision for the forgotten waterway of Melbourne, creating a vibrant place for the local community.

Amendment C305: Southbank Heritage

Protecting heritage places in Southbank and South Wharf.

Melbourne City DNA

How can data bring about change to our city? See the city’s data to life through an emerging technology exhibition.

Open Innovation Competition

Do you have an innovative idea that could help solve a city challenge? We’re looking for bright ideas to take part in this year’s Open Innovation Competition.

Ievers Reserve Landscape Concept Plan

Helping to decrease local flooding and improve water sustainability in the area.

Amendment C323: Melbourne Arts Precinct

Fostering art, cultural and creative outcomes in the Melbourne Arts Precinct.

Gardiner Reserve Park Expansion

Creating parks and climate-adapted landscapes for the future.

Get active at Ron Barassi Snr Park

Developing strategies to support and encourage more local people to use Ron Barassi Snr Park for sport and recreation.

Waste and Resource Recovery Strategy

Fighting the war on waste in Melbourne.

Fawkner Park: Pasley Street North Entrance Improvements

Upgrading the Pasley Street North entrance to Fawkner Park to improve landscape health, drainage, safety and amenity as part of the Master Plan recommendations.

JJ Holland Park Play Space Renewal

Designing a new play space in Kensington.

Melbourne Innovation Districts

Developing a five-year plan to improve and connect spaces in Melbourne's innovation district City North.

5G and IoT Testbed 1

Expressions of interest are now closed. Partners will be selected and announced in late March.

New digital advertising payphones

New digital advertising payphones negatively impacting Melbourne’s streetscapes.

Amendment C307: Gaming Policy

Reviewing our gaming policy to strengthen the criteria for new electronic gaming machines.

Amendment C308: Urban design in the central city and Southbank

Promoting high quality urban design outcomes in the central city and Southbank.

Royal Park Transport Assessment

Undertaking a study of transport modes at Royal Park to help refresh the Master Plan for the park.

Carlton Heritage Review

Reviewing heritage in Carlton. Explore the stories about favourite public places in Carlton.

Kensington Recreation Centre

Redeveloping the Kensington Community Recreation Centre to prepare for the growing needs of the local community.

Seafarers Rest Park

Renewing the park in North Wharf, one of eight new parks we’re creating for Melbourne by 2020.

Domain Parklands Master Plan

We’ve developed a Master Plan to guide the way we manage the Domain Parklands over the next 20 years.

Amendment C258: Heritage Planning Scheme

Modernising heritage practice in the city by updating our local heritage policies and grading system, including the West Melbourne Heritage Review.

West Melbourne Structure Plan

We've developed a new West Melbourne Structure Plan that guides the development of future growth in the area.

Renewing Arden and Macaulay

A unique city-shaping opportunity revitalising the industrial areas of North Melbourne, creating an exciting new commercial area and vibrant neighbourhoods.

Hardware Lane Streetscape Improvement Plan

We’re planning works to upgrade Hardware Lane, maintaining its status as a destination laneway.

Birrarung Marr Master Plan

We're developing a Master Plan to guide the future of the area over the next 20 years.

Creative Strategy

What would happen if we applied a creative lens to an entire city? Read our final Creative Strategy.

Future Melbourne

To prepare for the next decade, the City of Melbourne is bringing the community together to refresh the goals for Future Melbourne.

Hoddle Grid: Heart of the city

What public places make Melbourne's city centre distinctly ‘Melbourne’? Explore the stories about favourite places in the city.

Amendment C271: Guildford and Hardware Laneways Heritage

We’re protecting heritage buildings in Guildford and Hardware Laneways.

Review of 2011 Busking Guidelines

A new park for Market Street

Climate Change Mitigation Strategy to 2050

Lighting Laneways

Melbourne Music Strategy 2018-21

Kensington Composting and Gardening Project

Preventing Violence Against Women Strategy

Boyd Park

Lady Huntingfield Redevelopment

Transforming Southbank Boulevard and Dodds Street

Amendment C320: 154-160 Leicester Street

Green Your Laneway

Community Grants

University Square Master Plan

Amendment C245: Queen Victoria Market Precinct Renewal

Amendment C190: Arden-Macaulay

Fishermans Bend Urban Forest

Docklands Community Forum

West Gate Tunnel Project (Victorian Government and Transurban)

Activities Local Law 2009

10-Year Financial Plan

Macarthur Square Upgrade

Shaping youth services in the city

Books and beyond

Active Melbourne

Climate Change Adaptation

Naming our Newest Park at Docklands

Pathways: Homelessness Strategy 2014-17

A Zero Net Emissions City

Total Watermark - City as a Catchment

A Great Place to Study

Melbourne for All People

Walking Plan

Places for People 2015

Community Forums

Integrated Waste Management Program

Planning Scheme Amendment C173 – Carlton Connect

Innovate Freight

Residential Zones - Draft Amendment C179

Streetscape Improvements Program

Harbour Esplanade

East West Link

Homes for People: Housing Strategy

Future Living

Achieving a Creative City Through the Arts

Beyond the Safe City - Strategy 2014-17

Planning Scheme Amendment C241 – Palace Theatre Heritage Review

Shape Your Carlton

Melbourne Music Strategy 2014-17

Urban Forest Precinct Plans

Draft 2016-2017 Annual Plan and Budget

Heritage Policy Review and Local Heritage Significance

Urban Ecology and Biodiversity Strategy

Shape Your Kensington

Smoke Free Causeway

Parkville Urban Forest

Lorimer Precinct Planning

Southbank Urban Forest

City Road Master Plan

Amendment C259

BioBlitz

Draft Domestic Animal Management Plan (DAMP) 2017-2021

Draft Bicycle Plan 2016-2020

Proposed 40km speed limit in Kensington

Graffiti Management Plan

Reconciliation Action Plan

Skate Melbourne Plan

Waste Collection Zones in the Central City

Amendment C221 West Melbourne Waterfront

Family Violence Memorial

Draft 2017-21 Council Plan and 2017-18 Annual Plan and Budget

Sunday Streets

HollowBlitz

Annual Plan and Budget 2018–19

Share our Streets

All Past Projects