20 November 2023
Homes Victoria have advised neighbouring residents that Building Communities has been announced as the successful project partner for four housing sites: Barak Beacon, Bluff Rd in Hampton East, Essex St in Prahran and Simmons St in South Yarra.
The redevelopment of Barak Beacon will deliver 408 new homes including a mix of social, affordable, market rental and speicalist disability homes. (source: Homes Victoria)
Delta continues work to prepare the site.
7 June 2023
Demolition of the estate began this week at the northern end.
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| Demolition underway at Barak Beacon estate, June 2023 |
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| Barak Rd, June 2023 |
January 2022
December 2021
The government released its intention to demolish the Barak Beacon estate and replace it with modern, energy efficient housing as part of the Big Housing Build.
Details of the project remain unclear at this time.
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| The Barak Beacon estate viewed from Barak x Boulevard, December 2021 |
The area bounded by Barak Road, Howe
Parade, Beacon Road and The Boulevard was a Crown grant purchased by the
Housing Commission in July, 1974.
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| Charles Daniel Pratt, State Library of Victoria |
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