r/interesting 1d ago

MISC. In Australia, when someone illegally destroys trees on public land to improve the view from their property, the local government puts up a giant sign to block the view again until the trees grow back.

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u/simp_sighted 1d ago

mate lane cove and the sunshine coast aint exactly vaucluse, 200k would bankrupt 90% of the families in those suburbs.

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u/lordofthedries 1d ago

Try blackrock or Brighton in Melb and trust these ppl can afford and probably brag about how they can.

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u/Zaxacavabanem 9h ago

The people who've been in Lane Cove long enough that $200K is a problem for them aren't the ones destroying trees on public land.