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Let me guess, it will be lead by NSWGovt and ASIC. They are part of the problem. 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
The rest of Australia should do the same. It should never of happened in the first place! Construction companies clean up your act, and make amends.
Oh c'mon, talk about horse and bolt. The Government was and is complicit in the housing market boom and purposely laxed rules and regulations.They are responsible for legislation that should have ensured this sort of thing never happened. But it's the building industry's fault.
Heard this before, more than once. A true crackdown would require a massive regulatory intervention and surveillance program with many of the existing commercial businesses needing shutdown and new standards for architects that do not allow compromises or trade offs
That horse has bolted, this is what happens when idiots whinge about red tape getting in the way
You start cheap building products
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Opal Tower residents to move back inResidents of nearly 100 apartments in Sydney’s damaged Opal Tower can move back into their homes with the builder cutting off payments for food and temporary accommodation. Your bankrupt but safe Good resolved
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NSW to rebuild trust in high-rise towers after 'cracked' Opal sagaThe NSW government will shake up the way high-rise residential towers are constructed in a bid to rebuild trust in the industry after the Opal Tower debacle. NSW once had a strong building compliance system. Privatisation & deregulation destroyed any independent oversight of building. So we end up with collapsible towers, that are not safe clad in flammable material. So GladysB developer mates can make a fast $. icac investigation Meanwhile residents in the Opal tower .....
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