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The draft South East Queensland Regional Plan, being released on Wednesday, reveals 900,000 new homes, units and townhouses will be needed to accommodate another 2.2 million people by 2046.

  • Zagorath@aussie.zoneOP
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    1 year ago

    There’s plenty of room; we just need to stop building things in such an inefficient sprawling fashion.

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      1 year ago

      Don’t be silly. Developers will just continue to concrete over the most fertile farmland (Redlands and Rochdale) and flatten all the pesky bush, which is ok because they’ll put up a sign saying “we care for displaced wildlife…please drive carefully while they wander the roads wondering where trees went”.