How can I get involved?

Any person, including residents, landowners and other affected community members, can make a written submission on draft Amendment C256ball and accompanying documents.

The draft Amendment and supporting documents are available free of charge to the general public on the VPA’s project webpage and on this Engage Victoria webpage under the Documents section.

Languages other than English

Phone interpreters in all languages are available on 03 8351 3452. If you would like to receive translated copies of any material, contact us via:

• Noor Syuhada Shamsul (Strategic Planning Manager) on 03 9651 9600 or noor.shamsul@transport.vic.gov.au
• Robert Marks (Senior Strategic Planner) on 03 9651 9600 or robert.marks@transport.vic.gov.au

You can also email the team via BallaratNorth@transport.vic.gov.au

Submissions must be received by Monday 20 October 2025

Submissions received after this date may not be considered by the VPA and will be assessed to determine how or if they can be considered.

Written submissions

Submissions must be made in writing to the VPA via the submissions form on this page or by post.

Post: Victorian Planning Authority
c/- Ballarat North PSP
GPO Box 2392,
Melbourne VIC 3001

We have prepared a How to Make a Submission guide to help you navigate making a submission on a planning scheme amendment. You can access it on the Documents section on this Engage Victoria webpage or on the VPA webpage.