‘It’s like a village’: What Woollahra residents really think about 10,000 new homes

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“‘It’s like a village’: What Woollahra residents really think about 10,000 new homes”

One retailer on Queen Street says the state government’s proposed influx of apartments could “absolutely ruin the essence” of the suburb. Not everyone agrees.

Key facts

• NSW government plans to build 9400 dwellings in Woollahra
• Plan aims to ramp up housing in the area
• Shop owners believe it could boost the local high street
• The plan is part of a larger effort to increase housing in the area
• High-rise towers could reach up to 34 storeys
• Shop owners believe it could boost the local high street
• The plan is part of a larger effort to increase housing in the area

Left-leaning outlets

• The Age (AU)
• Sydney Morning Herald - Latest News (AU)