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Residents rally against push to redevelop heritage brickworks – The Age
A heritage brickworks in Melbourne’s inner-north will be partially demolished after falling into disrepair owing to what residents have described as neglect.
Moreland Council has opposed the $30 million plan, which site owner Hoffman Brickworks said would create 400 jobs and add 59 apartments.
The council which wants any redevelopment to match the existing structures said the poor state of the buildings should not be used as justification for their demolition.
Redevelopment plans for Hoffman Brickworks that have have been lodged with Heritage Victoria.Credit:MGS Architects
“The land owner should not benefit from their failure to properly maintain the…
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