ianheggie-oaf / spear
Streamlined Planning through Electronic Applications and Referrals Victoria
SPEAR - Streamlined Planning through Electronic Applications and Referrals, Victoria Scraper
- Cookie tracking - No
- Pagnation - yes, start row based via API
- Javascript - No
- Clearly defined data within a row - Partial - some data is found via details page
This is a scraper that runs on Morph. To get started see the documentation
Add any issues to https://github.com/planningalerts-scrapers/issues/issues
To run the scraper
bundle exec ruby scraper.rb
Optionally set MORPH_AUTHORITIES to a comma seperated list of Authorities to examine to speed up development.
Scraper pauses between requests to be nice to the server.
Expected output
Injecting configuration and compiling...
Injecting scraper and running...
Getting list of Authorities...
Authenticating with SPEAR API...
Found 81 authorities...
Getting applications for Alpine Shire Council - Bright Office...
Getting applications for Bass Coast Shire Council...
Saving S262573E - 16 HAZELWOOD ROAD, SAN REMO VIC 3925 ...
Saving S262397S - 45 RUTTLE LANE, INVERLOCH VIC 3996 ...
Saving S262141V - HESLOP ROAD, NORTH WONTHAGGI VIC 3995 ...
Saving S262019P - 7 MARION COURT, INVERLOCH VIC 3996 ...
Saving S261931S - 15 STANLEY ROAD, GRANTVILLE VIC 3984 ...
Getting applications for Baw Baw Shire Council...
Saving S262533H - 409 COPELANDS ROAD, WARRAGUL VIC 3820 ...
Saving S261836C - 65 ROLLO STREET, YARRAGON VIC 3823 ...
Getting applications for Benalla Rural City Council...
WARNING: nothing found between 28 and 60 ago! previous SPEAR record dated 2025-11-26
...
Count Authority
----- --------------------------------------
0 Alpine Shire Council - Bright Office
5 Bass Coast Shire Council
2 Baw Baw Shire Council
Benalla Rural City Council [Not in use since 2025-11-26]
...
Finished!
Execution time: 20 to 30 minutes
To run style and coding checks
bundle exec rubocop
To check for security updates
gem install bundler-audit
bundle-audit
Last run failed
with status code 1.
Console output of last run
Injecting configuration and compiling...
Injecting scraper and running...
Getting list of Authorities...
Authenticating with SPEAR API...
scraper.rb:196:in `run': undefined method `size' for nil:NilClass (NoMethodError)
puts "Found #{authorities['data'].size} authorities..."
^^^^^
from scraper.rb:270:in `<main>'
Data
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| council_reference | address | description | info_url | date_scraped | date_received |
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S266439T
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309 GREENHALGHS ROAD, DELACOMBE VIC 3356
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The application proposes the subdivision of the land into four residential lots within an established urban area and removal of trees.
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2026-04-28
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2026-03-31
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S266392T
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2 POPLAR STREET, WENDOUREE VIC 3355
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Certification of a Plan under the Subdivision Act.
Dealing Type Section 22 (Subdivision) (PS938413T) 2 lots
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2026-04-28
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2026-03-31
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S266410A
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14 DOUGLAS STREET, ROSANNA VIC 3084
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4 lot subdivision in accordance with development permit (P552/2025) and its associated endorsed plans.
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2026-04-28
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2026-03-31
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S266405H
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21 ROBINHOOD ROAD, IVANHOE EAST VIC 3079
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2 lot subdivision
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2026-04-28
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2026-03-31
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S266446B
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40 GRAHAM STREET, WONTHAGGI VIC 3995
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Certification of a Plan under the Subdivision Act.
Dealing Type Section 22 (Consolidation) (PC383194H) 1 lot
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2026-04-28
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2026-03-31
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S265562H
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15 PEVERILL CRESCENT, WONTHAGGI VIC 3995
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Certification of a Plan under the Subdivision Act.
Dealing Type Section 37 (Subdivision - Staged) (PS934206V/S2) 2 lots
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2026-04-28
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2026-03-31
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S265443B
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30 BREEZE COURT, SAN REMO VIC 3925
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Removal of Easements: E-3, E-4 & E-9
Variation of Easement: E-10
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2026-04-28
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2026-03-31
|
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S266411T
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8 LOUISE STREET, BRIGHTON EAST VIC 3187
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2 lot building subdivision
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2026-04-28
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2026-03-31
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S266153J
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1/189 POINT LONSDALE ROAD, POINT LONSDALE VIC 3225
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Certification of a Plan under the Subdivision Act.
Dealing Type Section 32A (Subdivision) (PS938713F) 2 lots
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2026-04-28
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2026-03-31
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S266301J
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20 JEFFREY STREET, HAMPTON PARK VIC 3976
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2 lot land subdivision. Client would like to complete subdivision prior to construction of the new unit at the rear of the site through the use of 173 agreements with Council.
Please ensure subdivision permit has notation to deferring works through use of 173 agreements where applicable.
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2026-04-28
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2026-03-31
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Total run time: 2 days
Total cpu time used: 8 minutes
Total disk space used: 516 KB
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