Planning brief
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Murray River Council
Overview
This brief summarises the planning position for Murray River Council from the official register record: rezoning and amendment activity, development application volume and decision speed, and the planning-dispute history. Every figure below is computed directly from source records, never estimated.
- Rezonings tracked
- 4
- full register history
- Applications, 12 mo
- 388
- lodged in trailing year
- Approval rate
- 0%
- of 2 recorded outcomes
- Median decision
- 28 days
- lodgement to determination
Development activity
Applications lodged in this council in the trailing 12 months, by current status. Counted directly from the development application register.
- Total lodged
- 388
- Lodged
- 0
- Under assessment
- 58
- Determined
- 327
- Withdrawn
- 3
The council typically determines an application in a median of 28 days (mean 47), measured across 1,051 determined applications carrying both a lodgement and a determination date.
Rezoning pipeline
No proposals are currently in the pipeline for Murray River Council. Gazetted amendments and the full amendment history are below.
Recent amendments
| Amendment | Stage | Status date | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kooyong Park Moama | Withdrawn | 14 Feb 2025 | Rejected |
| Planning Proposal to create the principal Murray River LEP 2021 | Withdrawn | 8 Oct 2021 | · |
| Planning Proposal to amend Wakool Local Environmental Plan 2013 - to rezone land from RE2 Private Recreation to R1 General Residential at Lots 1-16 DP 286903, 142 Swan Hill Road, Murray Downs | Withdrawn | 12 July 2021 | Rejected |
| Murray LEP 2011 (Amendment 3) to amend clause 7.4(2) Development on river front areas to make it a development standard rather than a prohibition, and insert references to the 'Edward River' into relevant clauses and the Dictionary of the Murray LEP 2011. | Withdrawn | 28 Nov 2020 | · |
Planning disputes
2 matters naming Murray River Council on record across the planning and environment courts and tribunals. Outcomes are not yet on record for these matters; the citations below link to the public judgments.
| Matter | Court | Decided | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEVER v MURRAY [1993] NSWCA 160 | NSWCA | 25 June 1993 | Other |
| LEVER v MURRAY MURRAY v LEVER [1992] NSWCA 132 | NSWCA | 5 Nov 1992 | Other |
Matters are matched on council name. We link to the public judgment and never reproduce its text. Outcomes shown where the judgment has been read and structured.
Sources and provenance
This brief is computed from 4 records held for Murray River Council. Figures are computed directly from source records, never estimated, and gaps are shown as gaps.
- act-da-finder
- fetched 26 Oct 2026
- digest
- fetched 24 Oct 2026
- nsw-caselaw
- fetched 28 Oct 2026
- nsw-online-da
- fetched 26 Oct 2026
- NSW Planning Portal (PPR)
- fetched 29 Oct 2026
- qld-developmenti
- fetched 29 Oct 2026
- VIC Amendments Online
- fetched 25 Oct 2026
- vic-melbourne-da
- fetched 29 Oct 2026
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