Residents fear 500 new homes in Mount Helen will destroy character

By Melissa Cunningham
Updated September 2 2014 - 9:20am, first published 12:00am
HOME: Mount Helen residents Linda Zibell and Robert Elshaug are concerned for their neighbourhood’s semi-rural character.
PICTURE: JUSTIN WHITELOCK
HOME: Mount Helen residents Linda Zibell and Robert Elshaug are concerned for their neighbourhood’s semi-rural character. PICTURE: JUSTIN WHITELOCK

BALLARAT residents fear a contentious plan that has earmarked 500 dwellings for Mount Helen will irreparably change the face of the leafy region.

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