In Hanson Construction Materials Pty Ltd v Greater Bendigo CC (Corrected) (Red Dot) [2023] VCAT 1341 an application was made to VCAT regarding a decision by the Greater Bendigo City Council.
Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal has struck out an objector's application for review of a decision of a local government to grant a planning permit to construct a dwelling on a single lot between 300 to 500 square metres.
The Planning and Environment Court of Queensland has dismissed a submitter appeal with respect to a 46.7 metre high luxury resort facility in Airlie Beach, Queensland in a zone with a maximum building height of 18 metres.
The District Court of Queensland has allowed an appeal against a sentence imposed by the Magistrates Court with respect to the demolition of an historical cottage.
The High Court of Australia has dismissed an appeal and a cross-appeal regarding the return of invalidly raised special levies by a local government over the course of 2011 to 2016.
The Federal Court of Australia handed down judgment finding that insurance contracts issued by Auto & General did not contain an unfair contract term.
![Development permit is a "statutory authorisation": Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal's decision in the case Hanson Construction Materials Pty Ltd v Greater Bendigo CC (Corrected) (Red Dot) [2023] VCAT 1341 (2 December 2023)](/getmedia/f262bccc-88a8-44cc-960b-d4a6d622d127/Wooden-Gavel.jpg?width=7952&height=5304&mediaprotectionhash=e2a99eb302b3d670c014a8e8d59562746594a0054fa2c38b9e5441c6f16048de&ext=.jpg)
