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Fishermans Bend was meant to house 80,000 people. What happened?
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@briongloid maybe somebody is recognising that area will probably be underwater by 2050?
https://coastal.climatecentral.org/map/12/144.9309/-37.8432/?theme=warming&map_type=multicentury_slr_comparison&basemap=roadmap&elevation_model=best_available&lockin_model=levermann_2013&refresh=true&temperature_unit=C&warming_comparison=%5B%222.0%22%2C%224.0%22%5D
So beach front property then!
@tfyoung yup, you won't need to worry about trams, you'll need a boat.
Get the ferry lads in on it
Sell it to Aquaman when you're ready to move to higher ground.