The great housing con is turning Melbourne into an Asian-style megacity Michael Buxton and David Hayward August 7, 2024 - 3.00pm - City life - Opinion -- The Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) will benefit relatively few of the 2 million projected new households but consume the bulk of available new public transport funds. The six SRL East precincts for stage 1, for example, will house only 70,000 new homes of the 241,000 earmarked for the four main municipalities the line will serve. In addition, the project will offer nothing to existing residents along its route because of the long distances between stations. None of this makes sense. this metro tunnel life www.youtube.com/@thismetrotunnellife -- www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/the-great-housing-con-is-turning-melbourne-into-an-asian-megacity-20240806-p5jzvw.html Michael Buxton and David Hayward hold emeritus professor positions at RMIT University.
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The great housing con is turning Melbourne into an Asian-style megacity
Michael Buxton and David Hayward
August 7, 2024 - 3.00pm - City life - Opinion
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The Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) will benefit relatively few of the 2 million projected new households but consume the bulk of available new public transport funds. The six SRL East precincts for stage 1, for example, will house only 70,000 new homes of the 241,000 earmarked for the four main municipalities the line will serve. In addition, the project will offer nothing to existing residents along its route because of the long distances between stations.
None of this makes sense.
this metro tunnel life
www.youtube.com/@thismetrotunnellife
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www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/the-great-housing-con-is-turning-melbourne-into-an-asian-megacity-20240806-p5jzvw.html
Michael Buxton and David Hayward hold emeritus professor positions at RMIT University.