Residents’ Perspectives on Living in Inner City Medium Density Housing
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Newcastle has become hip. No one is exactly sure when, or even how it happened, but somewhere after the closure of BHP the city has lived up to what has become a much-used phrase it has moved from steel city to style city. ... Much of the change has taken place around the foreshore, where the Honeysuckle urban renewal project has Novocastrians and visitors working, living and playing ... The latest figures on Honeysuckle are astounding: ... more than 5000 jobs created, some 2500 people working in the area and 1920 residents calling it home. (Watson 23 June 2011)
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