A Vision for Victoria: Plans and policies

The Victorian government is preparing a new Vision for Victoria. 

In this section find information about the development of a new metropolitan planning strategy for Melbourne and regional growth plans for Victoria's regional areas.


  • Plan Melbourne

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    Find out about the plans and strategies guiding Melbourne's growth.

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  • Rural and regional planning

    Rural and regional planning aims to improve opportunities for growth in regional areas through effective planning for land use and development.

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  • Activities Areas

    Activites areas are where we shop, work, meet, relax and often live. Activites areas are the focus of major urban change over the next 30 years.

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  • Central Activities Areas

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    Central Activities Areas are designated metropolitan and regional centres, where housing and commercial development will take place.

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  • Planning and building for bushfire protection

    Information about planning and building matters in Victoria associated with bushfire prevention and recovery

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  • Housing and residential development

    Information and resources about planning for housing and residential development in Victoria.

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  • Urban Development Program

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    Research and analysis about residential and industrial land supply and demand in metropolitan Melbourne and the Geelong region.

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  • Green Wedges

    Green Wedges are the non-urban areas of Metropolitan Melbourne often referred to as Melbourne’s lungs.

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  • Waterways planning

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    Find out about the projects and actions to guide the future enhancement and protection of the Yarra and Maribyrnong Rivers and other waterways in Melbourne.

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  • Coastal Planning

    Find out about coastal strategies and initiatives including the Great Ocean Road Region Strategy

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