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ARRAMATTA City Council has rejected plans for a cantilevered tower above the historic Murrays Building, Council voted unanimously to refuse the six-storey commercial plans above the 100-year-old, heritage-listed building. The proposal came from the Drivas Property group according to leading property media outlet Urban Developer. It said: “Drivas Property Group’s challenges near Parramatta Square continue with its plans for a Business, Work & Computer Courses
cantilevered tower above the Murrays’ Building refused:” “The refusal follows on from a court battle over a nearby site in which Sydney Metro was ordered to pay $190M to G&J Drivas Pty Ltd for land.” The Murrays’ Building is within Parramatta Square and backs on to the town hall and Centenary Square. Many older residents have fond memories of the store and others remember their working days there. More: page 3. Leisure & Lifestyle Courses
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