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Malcolm Knox raises issues with the proposed Sydney Town Hall Square (“Pigeons will love it, Clover. Will we?” , August 15), arguing that public spaces around the world are becoming less attractive and are problematic. The lord mayor says the square will be as “grand” as any overseas. This aspiration is implausible due to the small size proposed (4500 square metres), while the benefit of the open space must be measured against the losses through demolition. There is the loss of the convenience of the Woolworths store, the loss of the…

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