THE public has been invited to comment on the relocation of the Melbourne Markets.
Preliminary documentation was released this week and can be viewed at:
http://www.environment.gov.au/cgi-bin/epbc/epbc_ap.pl?name=referral_detail&proposal_id=3755
The Victorian Government propose to relocate the market from its existing site in Footscray Road, West Melbourne, to a purpose built facility at Cooper Street, Epping.
Written submissions are now invited and are due by 5pm Wednesday 14 October. Submissions can be directed to "Melbourne Market Relocation Project" at PO Box 4440 Melbourne 3001 or hand delivered to the loading dock at 1 Spring Street.
For answers to questions on the proposal call the Department of Primary Industries on (03) 9658 4211.
