Property development
The Sydney suburb at war with itself
The state government’s railway station housing plan – and a local council’s alternative – is dividing an inner west heritage suburb.
- by Mary Ward
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Australian music
Congrats Sydney, you just bulldozed your own legacy
AC/DC are the biggest thing ever to come out of Australia. So why did we just flatten their childhood home?
- by Tom Compagnoni
Crunch in building approvals sounds warning for Australia’s housing crisis
The prime minister defended his plan to deliver more than a million houses, saying the overall trend in approvals was upward.
- by Millie Muroi
Ormond ‘Sky Tower’ plans have been revived – again – but with some key differences
For eight years, a vacant concrete platform at Ormond station has served as a reminder of the unrealised plan to build a tower above the Frankston line tracks.
- by Adam Carey
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The Sydney street that prefers to keep homeless women sleeping in cars
Opposition to a planned social housing project that would help the needy is misplaced.
- The Herald's View
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Development
Four urban renewal precincts left in limbo by Games, Cross River Rail
Uncertainty over the timing of new train stations and the location of Games venues has left a cloud over plans for housing, hotels, hospitality venues and more.
- by Sean Parnell
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How a 45-year-old act is holding Sydney hostage on housing reform
This unruly 327-page document is holding Sydney back on housing. Could there finally be a fix?
- by Alexandra Smith and Michael McGowan
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State Parliament
The plan to solve Sydney’s housing crisis that had only one application
A key pillar of Premier Chris Minns’ commitment to easing the housing supply shortage, transport oriented development zones have yet to spur new supply.
- by Michael McGowan
Homes under construction hang in balance as Bensons Property Group enters administration
More than a thousand homes are unfinished as the Victorian-based builder blames tough conditions across the construction sector post-COVID.
- by Angus Delaney
Urban renewal plan for riverfront industrial site in South Brisbane
A coveted inner-city redevelopment site has been earmarked for three 50-storey towers and a public park.
- by Sean Parnell
‘No longer fishing villages’: Fight to save charm of South Coast holiday towns
Thousands of Sydneysiders are drawn to the classic holiday spots every summer, but plans to protect their character are up in the air.
- by Catherine Naylor
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