Integrating taller apartment blocks into low-rise neighbourhoods is a difficult political task for governments around Australia. New South Wales Premier Chris Minns has made clear his intention to build upwards in established suburbs. But with growing resistance from some residents, finding the right balance could be tricky.
Listen to this ABC Radio segment featuring:
- Liz Locksley, resident of Dulwich Hill, president of Save Dully
- Paul Scully, NSW Planning Minister
- Stephanie Wyeth, UQ|UP
Great work Steph- I like Paul Lucas’s comment on your LI post too. As ex-Deputy-Premier, his reflection is worth a look!
It is also worth taking a look at the housing supply data: https://www.theguardian.com/business/grogonomics/2023/jun/01/the-solutions-to-australias-housing-crisis-are-actually-quite-obvious.