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Wrecking Ball for Housing Towers After Court Tosses Bid

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Wrecking Ball for Housing Towers After Court Tosses Bid
The Flemington public housing estate is seen in Melbourne, Australia, on Aug. 26, 2020. Robert Cianflone/Getty Images
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4/4/2025|Updated: 4/4/2025
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Public housing residents are considering an appeal against a court decision that dooms dozens of towers to the wrecking ball.

North Melbourne tower resident Barry Berih launched a class action against the Victorian government in January 2024, arguing it went against proper processes when it decided to demolish the 44 high-rise complexes.

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