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Cassandra Morgan

Massive Melbourne heritage listing boost

An amendment to Melbourne's planning scheme marks a "huge step forward" for the city's architecture. (Erik Anderson/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Melbourne's heritage register has received its biggest boost since the 1990s, as protection is bolstered for 121 buildings and five inner-city precincts.

The amendment to the Melbourne planning scheme, ticked off on Friday, marks a "huge step forward" for the city's architecture and most-loved spaces, according to City of Melbourne acting lord mayor Nicholas Reece.

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