People whose driveways have been blocked during a major level crossing removal project in Melbourne’s east say they have been kept in the dark about how long the disruption will last.
People whose driveways have been blocked during a major level crossing removal project in Melbourne’s east say they have been kept in the dark about how long the disruption will last, with access to their homes likely to be restricted for months.
“When we were speaking to construction workers who were actually working there, they were like: ‘No we are here for weeks. We don’t know what you’re talking about, there’s no way it’s seven to 10 days’,” Anderson said. The couple said the disruptions had worsened the health of residents, caused a significant loss of amenity and had led to health and safety issues as some households felt liked they were living in a construction site.Anderson also said the works had hurt the mental wellbeing of her three children, with alternative accommodation offered not being suitable for her large family.
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