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970-unit Salt River housing project fuels election row

IOL · 21 September 2026 at 16:00

970-unit Salt River housing project fuels election row

A planned 970-unit affordable housing development in Salt River has become a political flashpoint after Geordin Hill-Lewis used the site to launch his housing plans, prompting criticism from GOOD mayoral candidate Brett Herron.

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