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Spring Hill residents say proposed towers don’t match suburb’s character
“This is Brisbane’s oldest suburb, and it’s renowned for its character housing and structures,” their petition says.
“The current development application is out of step with Spring Hill and we respectfully seek council’s assistance with ensuring it remains the unique and appealing place it currently is.”
Residents of the five-storey Avalon Parkside apartments (right) question whether two 15-storey complexes – proposed to replace the building on the left – will crowd them out.Credit:Tony Moore
Melissa Botha, who lives in Avalon Parkside, says all the residents understood the old Energex Building on the corner of Gregory Terrace and Warry Street would one day be sold and redeveloped.
“The majority of the buildings are…
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