{"id":2698,"date":"2020-04-13T18:21:09","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T08:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/?page_id=2698"},"modified":"2020-05-25T23:21:07","modified_gmt":"2020-05-25T13:21:07","slug":"sos-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/","title":{"rendered":"Save Our Suburbs &#8211; Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Important information and key documents:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the new home page for the site. The SOS association has closed as of mid-2020 (see below) but there is a lot of useful planning information on our site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This will remain available via our normal web address (&lt;sos.asn.au>) where online inquiries will be redirected via an automatic link to the archived version of the site maintained by the National Library of Australia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please refer to the menu above for&nbsp;town planning advice &#8211; in particular:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/faq\/\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) &#8211; including our <\/a>Residents&#8217; Guide to Objecting, the <a href=\"http:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/freelegalreferralservice\/(opens in a new tab)\">LIV Free Legal Service<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/faq\/\">.<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li>SOS newsletters and eUpdates (most editions from 1998 to 2020)<\/li><li>SOS Submissions and planning\/VCAT policies<\/li><li>VCAT Reform &#8211; SOS reform papers on VCAT policy &amp; research, plus the recommendations of the 2002 Whitney Report into Local Policy, Amended Plans at VCAT, and Enforcement<\/li><li>Submissions and Planning Critiques<\/li><li>Flawed Cases File &#8211; typical cases that illustrate the daily flaws in council administration of planning &amp; enforcement applications<\/li><li>Editorial &#8211; Fed. Election 2016 (includes key background references relating to democracy and sustainability)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>SOS has also cooperated with legal NGO Environmental Justice Australia in producing a detailed research report into the flaws of the Victorian planning regime, titled &#8220;<strong>Restoring community confidence in land use planning in Victoria: Fixing flaws and restoring democracy under the <\/strong><em><strong>Planning and Environment Act 1987<\/strong><\/em>&#8220;.  The report is available on the EJA website at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.envirojustice.org.au\/category\/reports\/\">http:\/\/www.envirojustice.org.au\/category\/reports\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OTHER LINKS:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If our advice pages are not sufficient and you require further assistance, please contact your local planning group<\/strong>                                            &#8211; see <a href=\"http:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/links\/community-lobby-groups\/\">Community &amp; Lobby Groups<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Important information and key documents: This is the new home page for the site. The SOS association has closed as of mid-2020 (see below) but there is a lot of useful planning information on our site. This will remain available via our normal web address (&lt;sos.asn.au>) where online inquiries will be redirected via an automatic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2698","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2698"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3016,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2698\/revisions\/3016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}