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Unliveable" conditions in Lake Mac apartment block
3+ week, 2+ hour ago (249+ words) A builder has been ordered to repair several apartments after "improper care" led to dangerous living conditions for Lake Macquarie residents. It follows Building Commission NSW lodging a rectification order for 20 Yambo Street in Morisset." Water ingress throughout the building…...
$1b worth of Newcastle projects assessed
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (449+ words) Independent urban design experts assessed nearly $1 billion worth of development proposals across Newcastle last year. This helped shape projects that aim to improve the city's public spaces and neighbourhood charm. City of Newcastle's (CN) Urban Design Review Panel conducted 71 design…...
Hunter region critical to NSW's housing, economic future
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (370+ words) Advancing a metro-scale plan will help align infrastructure, housing and economic priorities in this area." That's according to Nuatali Nelmes after the Property Council of Australia recently reviewed the NSW Government's proposal to create a single Lower Hunter Central Coast…...
Property developer takes aim at council over delays to $50m project
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (478+ words) A national property developer and real estate investor has taken aim at Muswellbrook Shire Council over prolonged delays to its $50 million Denman Park Estate. OIA Group is now calling on the NSW Government to intervene to ensure planning and infrastructure…...