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Developers should be careful about reaching for the sky: Paul Scully
23+ hour, 28+ min ago (435+ words) Developers should be careful to avoid overreaching in the rush to create more housing, Planning Minister Paul Scully said. The Wollongong MP was speaking at the UDIA Illawarra Property and Infrastructure Forum. In a speech he said there was a…...
You can't always get what you want: Scully to developers
1+ week, 5+ day ago (449+ words) Planning Minister Paul Scully rejected suggestions developers trying to reach for the sky in the Wollongong CBD would get an automatic tick from the department. At the weekend, protest group Wrong for the Gong held a public meeting over concerns…...
'Stressed about the unknown': Oak Flats residents' fears regarding rezoning
1+ week, 6+ day ago (785+ words) Sally Fassone has lived in the same home on Kilpa Place, Oak Flats for 39 years, alongside neighbours who have been in the area even longer. Now, her home is located within an area that's proposed for rezoning from R2 to R3, or…...
Too many caravans on the street: Councillor wants action to defend neighbours
3+ week, 5+ day ago (413+ words) A Wollongong city councillor said after receiving complaints about caravans parking on the street "ever since I've been on council", he wants to do something about it. At next Monday's meeting of Wollongong City Council, Ward One Labor councillor Richard…...