Melbourne's Supreme Court dismissed a class action against public housing tower demolitions, but left room for a new trial.

Melbourne's Supreme Court has dismissed a class action brought by public housing residents against the demolition of the city's high-rise public housing towers. However, Justice Melinda Richards has left the door open for a new class action trial, allowing the residents to reframe their argument and re-plead at a later date. The project to redevelop Melbourne's 44 high-rise public housing towers by 2051 faces ongoing legal challenges.

May 03, 2024
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