AN Interim Heritage Order over the Corrimal Coke Works site has been extended for an additional six months. Council placed the Interim Heritage Order on the site in May after a Complying Development Certificate was issued by a private certifier to the site’s developer. The Certificate allowed for the demolition of the majority of structures … Continue reading
WOLLONGONG City Council has slapped an interim heritage order on the former Corrimal Coke Works site. Council says it has taken the action, under the NSW Heritage Act, to ensure that the heritage significance of the site can be properly considered in finalising a planning proposal for the site, prior to the progression of any … Continue reading
DEVELOPMENT partners Legacy Property and Illawarra Coke Company (ICC) are inviting residents and interested parties to an information session on the proposed redevelopment of the Corrimal Coke Works site on Saturday. The Illawarra Coke Company is proposing to rezone the 18ha property for residential development and parkland. The company has submitted a rezoning proposal seeking … Continue reading
ALMOST 100 residents attended a meeting to discuss the proposed residential development proposal for the former Corrimal coke works site on Sunday. The developer has received approval from the Department of Planning to put the re-zoning plans back before council with no changes to the original demand for over 700 new homes on the site. They have, … Continue reading
A COMMUNITY meeting will be held in the western car park of the Corrimal Railway Station on Sunday (December 2) from 4pm. The meeting has been called by the Corrimal Community Action Group to update locals about progress on the re-zoning and redevelopment of the old Corrimal Coke Works site, Railway Street. Corrimal. The developer … Continue reading
THE rezoning process for the former Corrimal Coke Works site has got underway, with Wollongong City Council resolving to submit a draft Planning Proposal to the NSW Department of Planning and Environment for a Gateway determination to enable public exhibition. The Illawarra Coke Company is proposing to rezone the 18 hectare property residential development and parkland. … Continue reading
THE Corrimal coke works has closed, ending the long tradition of the mineral’s production in the Wollongong area. The Illawarra Coke Company, the world’s oldest continuous producer of coke, has now closed both its Corrimal and Coalcliff operations. Operations ceased at the Coalcliff site in June 2013 with the loss of about 20 jobs. The … Continue reading
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