For five years, ex-Victorian Property Council president and Salta Properties managing director Sam Tarascio (named for his Rich Lister father) has been in a fiendishly tricky political fight to redevelop Melbourne’s iconic Preston Markets. Heritage groups are predictably aghast at his plan to demolish the existing buildings and relocate the market to make way for 2200 apartments.
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Myriam Robin is a senior writer based in the Melbourne newsroom. She has previously been a Rear Window columnist and editor, and before that reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com
