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Fed Square gets heritage listing

Melbourne’s Federation Square has officially been granted heritage listing, thanks to the Victorian government’s controversial plan to knock down part of the public space to make way for a...

Apple Fed Square store cancelled

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The Victorian government’s plan for a “flagship” Apple store at Federation Square are over after Heritage Victoria rejected an application to demolish part of the Melbourne public space. The...

Demolition tactic for Apple store

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
Federation Square management has applied for a permit that would allow demolish a building in the public space to make way for a flagship Apple store, despite admitting this...

Vic Apple store now delayed

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The Victorian government’s plans for a flagship Apple store at Federation Square have been quietly delayed by a year, as its two primary political supporters have been removed from...

Heritage list may nix Apple plan

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
A likely heritage listing could derail the Victorian government plan to help tech giant Apple to establish a “flagship” store at Federation Square. Heritage Victoria late last week confirmed...

Secret process for Vic Apple store

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The Victorian government kept plans for a flagship Apple store at Federation Square secret from the public and Melbourne Council to protect the tech giant’s interests, and to ensure...

Vic opposition hits Apple store

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The Victorian Opposition has finally made its position known on the state government’s plans for a “flagship” Apple store at Federation Square. It doesn’t like the idea. Nine months...

Apple Fed Square heritage problem

Posted on   |  by James Riley
An “unprecedented” heritage-listing of Federation Square could put the Victorian government plan for a ‘flagship’ Apple Store in jeopardy, with community groups planning to take the issue to the...

Apple redesign still criticised

Posted on   |  by James Riley
A complete redesign of the proposed flagship Apple store at Federation Square in Melbourne has failed to win over the many critics of the controversial plan. Through a drop...

Fed Square Apple shutdown fails

Posted on   |  by James Riley
A Greens motion to revoke planning amendments for Apple’s highly controversial store at Federation Square has been resoundingly defeated in the Victorian Parliament. The motion was brought forward by...