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Developer warns 'catastrophe' is coming for Wollongong CBD | Illawarra Mercury | Wollongong, NSW
11+ hour, 21+ min ago (639+ words) Developer Michael Corban is tipping a "catastrophe" is coming as more and more high-rises go up near the Wollongong CBD. So certain is he that he's cancelled plans to build apartments along Flinders Street. Mr Corban had Wollongong City Council…...
Inside the rescue deal struck to complete abandoned Kembla Grange units
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (573+ words) Illawarra buyers left high and dry after the collapse of major Sydney property developer Bathla Group have been delivered some good news. Their apartment block at Kembla Grange featuring 108 apartments and 197 car spaces is set to be completed following a…...
Why council wants to break its own height rules for new Helensburgh library
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (382+ words) Wollongong City Council will breach its own height restrictions with the new Helensburgh Library and Community Centre. The plans for the long-awaited building have been lodged and will be sent directly to the Wollongong Local Planning Panel for consideration. The…...
Goldmine or nightmare: Is your quiet street about to become a high-rise construction zone?
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1001+ words) Tarra Crescent in Oak Flats certainly has plenty going for it. A tree-lined avenue with meticulously maintained brick homes and well-kept gardens, it's the type of place that many would like to move to but few would want to move…...
'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…...
Locals split on NSW government plans for Shellharbour CBD housing | Illawarra Mercury | Wollongong, NSW
1+ week, 6+ day ago (676+ words) Thousands of homes and 20-storey high-rises shouldn't be built in Shellharbour - they should be put at Warrawong. That's the view of Port Kembla's Steve Ristovski, who had ducked down to Stockland Shellharbour on Monday. That was the day the state…...
'That doesn't sound right': Resident pushes back on 38-storey towers
2+ week, 2+ day ago (513+ words) From the window of his apartment Leigh Forsyth can see cranes in the sky in the north of the city - and he's not happy about it. Building apartment towers isn't the problem - after all, he lives in one himself - it's…...
'Not allowed to retire': Five decades in property and no plans to quit for Albion Park agent
2+ week, 5+ day ago (495+ words) Rob Linnehan has worked in the real estate industry throughout NSW, including in valuation and property development for more than 50 years. "In 1975, a block of land in Albion Park cost $8000, and the last one we sold was probably $550,000," he said....