Treeless pain leaves city's western suburbs hot, dry and dusty
Treeless pain leaves cityâs western suburbs hot, dry and dusty Weâre sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Save Normal text size Advertisement Melbourneâs far-from-leafy western suburbs do not have enough trees to support intense development, and residents, councillors and planners say something needs to be done. The west never had much bush, sitting on volcanic plains that were mostly grassland, before clearing for farmland began. Now, the growth areas are rapidly becoming housing estates, with homes built to the corners of each lot with...
Source: theage.com.au