Darebin Appropriate Development Association

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Darebin Appropriate Development Association Charter (November, 2022)   Since 2005 Darebin Appropriate Development Association DADA, is a group of residents of Darebin concerned with inappropriate development. DADA represents and provides assistance to residents who might feel unheard and powerless when development is happening near them. DADA acts to preserve the nature and character of our welcoming community and influence planning at all levels of government to ensure appropriate … Read More.. about About DADA

Darebin Appropriate Development Association

DADA’s objectives are to stop inappropriate developments in Darebin.

We are not ANTI development however we feel that there needs to be some perspective in this matter.

The reason why people move to Darebin is because of the village feel and the sense of community. Allowing high rise developments will detract from this as well as placing a burden on the already over stretched Public Transport system as well as increasing traffic and parking problems.

Council regulations seems to make no difference as developers appeal to VCAT to get what they want.