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Woollahra Council loudly objects to the demolition of older apartments that already provide affordable housing.

Woollahra Council loudly objects to the demolition of older apartments that already provide affordable housing.

by Paul Karp | Feb 20, 2026 | News

Woollahra in Sydney’s east is the most feasible place to build new apartments in the city because profit on each unit is about $1.2 million, according to research the NSW Labor government used to back its plans to triple density in the suburb. The Centre for...

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