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A Sydney developer’s attempt to use an affordable housing incentive scheme to build luxury apartments overlooking Bondi Beach has been blocked after residents of a neighbouring seniors’ housing complex labelled the proposal a form of “elder abuse” that would rob them of sunlight and ocean views.

Waverley Council’s local planning panel unanimously rejected the $4.9 million proposal to redevelop a seven-metre-wide site at 34 Campbell Parade into a six-storey, mixed-use building containing a ground-floor shop, two…

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