Accidentally Released Document Reveals Plan to Rezone Land Around Sydney’s Stations, Build 45,000 Homes

Documents revealing Sydney’s plans to deal with its crippling housing shortage were leaked on Dec. 5 but pulled down shortly after.

Sydney’s central station. Supplied by Atlassian

The New South Wales (NSW) government has accidentally released a massive housing plan to build thousands of multi-story buildings and homes in its most populous state over the next four years.

It was published by the Department of Planning on its website on Dec. 5 but pulled down shortly after.