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Land is an ‘urban blight’

Summary by Star Weekly
At Solomon Heights in Sunshine North, 430 privately owned lots have remained undeveloped for a century. Former Brimbank mayor and president of Brimbank Progress Association Bruce Lancashire said the estate is “Melbourne’s worst example of urban blight“. “It’s been a subdivision that’s been sitting there for 100 years without the owners having a reasonable expectation of developing their land,” said Mr Lancashire – who is also a qualified town pl…
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Land is an ‘urban blight’

At Solomon Heights in Sunshine North, 430 privately owned lots have remained undeveloped for a century. Former Brimbank mayor and president of Brimbank Progress Association Bruce Lancashire said the estate is “Melbourne’s worst example of urban blight“. “It’s been a subdivision that’s been sitting there for 100 years without the owners having a reasonable expectation of developing their land,” said Mr Lancashire – who is also a qualified town pl…

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Star Weekly broke the news in on Friday, August 15, 2025.
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