
Plans lodged to demolish Hutt St villa for women's housing
A community organisation is seeking approval to knock down a historic Hutt Street villa to make way for an eight-storey affordable housing block for women.
A community organisation is seeking approval to knock down a historic Hutt Street villa to make way for an eight-storey affordable housing block for women.
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