Residents protest opening of WestConnex tunnel

Residents gathered at several sites near entrances to the environmentally and socially disastrous WestConnex tollway tunnel on July 13 to protest the opening of the NSW Coalition government's signature $27 billion transport nightmare.

At Ashfield Park, adjacent to a nearby tunnel entrance, protesters displayed banners reading “Sydney needs more trains and buses, not tollroads” and “Crowded trains, traffic jams and tolls: Who wins? Who loses?”

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'Space is sometimes an issue': High property prices reshape Sydney households

With two bathrooms between three adults and three teenagers, the morning peak hour can be especially busy inside Maria Nguyen's home in Ashfield.

Ms Nguyen shares her three-bedroom home with son Peter Yi, his wife Petra and their children Auron, 16, Amira, 14, and 13-year-old Aliza.

Read More Here: https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/space-is-sometimes-an-issue-high-property-prices-reshape-sydney-households-20190726-p52b2k.html