Alpine Resorts planning information

The Minister for Planning is the Responsible Authority and the Planning Authority for the six designated Alpine Resorts within Victoria:

• Falls Creek
• Lake Mountain
• Mt Baw Baw
• Mt Buller
• Mt Stirling
• Mt Hotham

The department administers the Alpine Resorts Planning Scheme on behalf of the Minister.

Contact us

If you have questions about Alpine Resorts and planning, contact:

Development Approvals and Design
Department of Transport and Planning
Level 8, 8 Nicholson Street, East Melbourne, Victoria 3002
Phone: 1800 789 386
Email: development.approvals@delwp.vic.gov.au

Address lodgement of Ministerial planning permit applications to the Director, Development Approvals and Design.

Alpine Resorts Victoria

Alpine Resorts Victoria brings a sector wide focus and strategic leadership to the management of Victoria’s 6 alpine resorts:

• Falls Creek
• Lake Mountain
• Mt Baw Baw
• Mt Buller
• Mt Stirling
• Mt Hotham

Alpine Resorts Victoria brings the management of the resorts together into one organisation, and acts as the Crown’s representative for leasing and other land management functions and provides services such as water, sewerage, and other services.

For more information about the role and function of the alpine resorts, see the Alpine Resorts (Management) Act 1997.

Alpine Resorts Victoria are a referral authority under Section 55 of the Planning and Environment Act 1987. Depending on the type of planning permit application lodged, Alpine Resorts Victoria may also be notified of a planning permit application through Section 66.06 of the Alpine Resorts Planning Scheme and has the opportunity to comment on planning permit applications as the Committee of Management.