Tower double the height limit could overshadow these renowned buildings
A proposed high-rise project in Melbourne could exceed the area's maximum height limit by more than double, reaching 76.6 meters. Residents are protesting the overshadowing of Flinders Street Station and St Paul's Cathedral, fearing a loss of light and amenity without the ability to formally object. The council and residents have until July 1 to respond to development plans.
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Published 25 Jun 2026, 19:00 UTC · Updated 25 Jun 2026, 19:21 UTC
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