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Development applications in Federation Council

We have no rezoning amendments on record for this council yet, but we track its development applications. The figures below are counted directly from the development application register over the last 12 months.

Development applications · last 12 months

Applications lodged in this council in the trailing 12 months, by current status. Counted directly from the development application register.

Total lodged
156
last 12 months
Lodged
0
Under assessment
24
Determined
128
Withdrawn
4

See all development applications in Federation Council

Decision speed

How quickly this council determines a development application, measured from lodgement to determination across every decided application that carries both dates.

Median time to decision
40 days
half are decided faster than this
Average
55 days
a few slow cases pull this up
Based on
342
determined applications

Planning disputes

19 on record

Planning and environment court and tribunal matters naming Federation Council, newest first. Each links to the full public judgment.

MatterCourtDecided
Awesome Corowa Pty Ltd v Federation Council (No 2) [2022] NSWLEC 93 COSTS – whether to exercise discretion to award costs in Class 1 proceedings under r 3.7 of the Land and Environment Court rules – no cost order madeNSWLEC2 Aug 2022
United Muslims New South Wales Inc v Australian Federation of Islamic Councils Inc (No 2); Islamic Council of Victoria Inc v Australian Federation of Islamic Councils Inc [2022] NSWSC 868 ASSOCIATIONS AND CLUBS — Meeting of members — Whether appointment to the AFIC Executive Committee was valid — Whether AFIC Executive Committee was quorate when it met to expel the plaintiffs ASSOCIATIONS AND CLUBS — Proper construction of s 16 of the Associations Incorporation Act 1964 (Tas) — Test for inconsistency — Whether the Associations Incorporation (Model Rules) Regulations 1997 (Tas) applied in the circumstances — Whether Model Rules excluded, modified by or inconsistent with the AFIC CNSWSC30 June 2022
United Muslims New South Wales Incorporated v Australian Federation of Islamic Councils & Ors [2021] NSWSC 382 ASSOCIATIONS — Construction of association’s constitution – Whether group of individuals can constitute State Council for purposes of constitution – Implication of term(s) in constitution – Whether appointment of state delegate to Federal Council valid for purposes of constitution ASSOCIATIONS — Meeting of members — Annual general meeting — Conduct of meeting – Relevance of material provided to members, terms of constitution, and other relevant circumstances in determining what occurred at meetiNSWSC16 Apr 2021
Hoxton Park Residents Action Group Inc v Liverpool City Council [2011] NSWCA 349 ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - judicial review - obligation of decision-maker to consider specified matter as a precondition to the validity of a decision - further consideration in exercise of separate power not inconsistent with obligation COSTS - varyingNSWCA15 Nov 2011
Hoxton Park Residents Action Group Inc v Liverpool City Council (No 2) [2010] NSWLEC 259 JUDICIAL REVIEW :- abandonment of constitutional reply to time bar defence under s 101 Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 - proceedings dismissed.NSWLEC14 Dec 2010
Hoxton Park Residents Action Group Inc v Liverpool City Council [2010] NSWLEC 242 JUDICIAL REVIEW :- validity of development consent for a school - environmental impact of proposed construction of bridge over creek running across boundary of subject land - condition of consent provided that occupation certificate not to be issued until connecting road including the bridge constructed - permits for bridge and road works required under other legislation - whether council's failure to consider likely environmental impacts of construction of bridge on endangered ecological communNSWLEC26 Nov 2010
The Muslim Council of New South Wales Inc v Australian Federation of Islamic Councils Inc & Anor [2009] NSWSC 360 [ASSOCIATIONS] - Structure of defendant organisation - Whether Model Rules form part of the Constitution - Exercise of power to expel - Appellate rights on expulsion - Whether defendant should be restrained from putting the motion for expulsion of the plaintiffNSWSC6 May 2009
Islamic Council of South Australia Inc v Australian Federation of Islamic Councils Inc [2009] NSWSC 211 VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATIONS - Declaration and injunction sought requiring calling of meeting pursuant to requisition of member - Organisations – whether preconditions satisfied - whether requests to call meeting validly made - whether request via email “in writing” - held that requests validly made – held that email is writing – whether dispute justiciable - whether constitution of organisation constitutes a legally binding and enforceable contract – where Constitution had been treated by parties as NSWSC16 Feb 2009
WARDLE v KICK & ORS [2006] NSWSC 622 NEGLIGENCE – ORDERS AND COSTS – LIABILITY AND DAMAGES – award of damages including interest – determination of cross claims – costs – note that corrections to the primaryNSWSC21 June 2006
Wardle v Kick & Ors [2006] NSWSC 327 NEGLIGENCE - DAMAGES - hang gliding accident - collision with pedestrian - whether club or association liable - whether council liable because of responsibility to minimise risk - past economic loss - future economic loss - subsequent injury - non-economic loss - deduction for degenerative change - loss of business - adjustments to be made for industry upturn - indemnity costs - arbitrator's award - costs - Sanderson ordersNSWSC26 Apr 2006
ISLAMIC COUNCIL OF NSW & ANOR. V. THE AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION OF ISLAMIC COUNCILS & ORS. [2000] NSWSC 115 ASSOCIATIONS AND CLUBS - Incorporated associations - Federal and State associations - Purported intervention of Federal association in affairs of State association - Whether justified by Constitution of Federal and/or State association.NSWSC2 Mar 2000
ANTONIADES v KYRIACOU and ORS [1997] NSWCA 24 NSWCA18 Dec 1997
NSW RIFLE ASSOCIATION INC v COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA; NSW SMALLBORE AND AIR RIFLE ASSOCIATION INC v COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA [1997] NSWCA 234 NSWCA15 Aug 1997
WILSON v HANG GLIDING FEDERATION OF AUSTRALIA INCORPORATED [1997] NSWCA 348 NSWCA15 Apr 1997
AUSTRALIAN IRON AND STEEL PTY LTD v CHEETHAM [1996] NSWCA 33 NSWCA17 Dec 1996
DEMPSTER v COATES [1990] NSWCA 52 NSWCA11 Apr 1990
GALEA v NEW SOUTH WALES EGG CORPORATION [1989] NSWCA 81 NSWCA21 Nov 1989
DOUSI v COLGATE PALMOLIVE PTY LTD [1989] NSWCA 69 NSWCA12 May 1989
DOUSI v COLGATE PALMOLIVE PTY LTD (NO 2) [1989] NSWCA 68 NSWCA12 May 1989

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How these numbers are computed

  • Development applications are counted directly from the development application register over the trailing 12 months, grouped by their current canonical status. The full list is on the applications page.

Computed from 156 records from nsw-caselaw / nsw-online-da / NSW Planning Portal (PPR) / VIC Amendments Online, fetched 13 June 2026; data © state planning departments, licensed CC BY 4.0.

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