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Kim Macdonald: Moves to boost housing density in Perth long overdue and coming to a suburb near you

The West Australian

July 1, 2026

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Kim Macdonald: Moves to boost housing density in Perth long overdue and coming to a suburb near you

About 50,000 families will wake up in a year’s time and be hundreds of thousands of dollars richer.

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