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Terraced Housing Debate Splits ACT Council
Four-storey maisonettes and terraces drew opposition at the ACT Advisory Council monthly meeting led by chairman F. D. Quinane who urged ministers to oppose any plan to build terraces or maisonettes in Canberra. Critics argued density, health, and gardener inconveniences, while defenders said flats and terraces are viable housing density options and not inherently Australian.
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A.C.T. Advisory Council
F. D. Quinane
Quinane
Miles
William Holford
Interior
Fairhall
P. D. Day
Eveyone
W. S. Byrne
J. H. Pead