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Adrian Black

BIZARRE: Housing towers demolition decided before consultation - You Need To See This

Court action has started over plans to demolish public housing towers in Melbourne. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Residents in public housing towers earmarked for demolition were not consulted until after the government announced plans to level their homes, a court has been told.

A Supreme Court class action against Homes Victoria, led by a resident of one of three towers slated for destruction in Carlton, Flemington and North Melbourne began on Monday.

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