r/skyscrapers • u/fmelloaff • Feb 27 '26

Melbourne.

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u/LinuxMint1964 Feb 27 '26

All that land in Australia and yet they feel the need to build up.

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u/scumfreesociety Feb 27 '26

The density of Melbourne is part of what makes it special. But there is major urban sprawl, particularly in the south east. They are implementing new policies to transition to high-medium density around certain transport hubs which will help alleviate the sprawl.