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Hillam Architects’ Riviere Residence in Applecross.

Fear of heights: Why do Perth people resist apartment living?

Medium and high-density housing is the norm for much of the world. But Perth people are reluctant to abandon their mega-sized homes and enjoy the benefits of apartment living.

  • Mark Naglazas

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Lord Mayor Clover Moore offers criticism but few solutions.

Clover Moore’s NIMBY-esque rant shows she is out of step with the biggest issue facing Sydney

Someone in the lord mayor’s position has an obligation to propose solutions as well as offer criticism. 

  • The Herald's View

Enough low-level whining, time to stand up to Trump

Readers are not happy about Trump’s treatment of Australia.

Clover Moore has slammed the Housing Delivery Authority for waving through Zetland and Surry Hills developments.

‘Blight Sydney for generations’: City unleashes on fast-tracked housing

Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore said the Housing Delivery Authority is a “step backwards” in the city’s plan to address the housing crisis.

  • Anthony Segaert
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Justice delay is justice denied for offenders

Readers discuss Victorian bail laws and the introduction of US tariffs on Australian building products.

The ATC will take plan to members to sell Rosehill Racecourse to the government.

Multibillion-dollar hitch casts doubt over the ‘mini-city’ of 25,000 homes

The Australian Turf Club is divided over how much its Rosehill Racecourse is worth, its board divided over billions of dollars.

  • Alexandra Smith and Michael McGowan
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The former dive sites for the WestConnex on Parramatta Road will eventually be turned into housing.

Everyone agrees these vacant lots should become units. But public housing? That depends

Former WestConnex tunnelling sites will be upzoned for units, but Greens and Labor councillors have clashed over how much should be devoted to public housing.

  • Anthony Segaert
The Australia Turf Club have revised its plans for a western Sydney mini-city.

Revealed: The new $5b plan for Rosehill mini-city

The NSW Labor government was pinning its housing hopes on a new mini-city at Rosehill, but plans have changed.

  • Alexandra Smith and Michael McGowan
Artwork for Rachel Eddie’s story on how almost 90 per cent of apartment buildings fail fire safety standards.

‘Not a big issue – until it is’: Almost 90 per cent of apartment buildings fail fire safety standards

Of the 964 fire safety inspections Victorian councils did at multi-storey apartments in 12 months, only 127 buildings continued to comply.

  • Rachel Eddie
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Don’t be complacent, more storms on the horizon

Readers discuss Cyclone Alfred, how to survive in the city without a car, Australian and US relations, and coughing in public spaces.

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