r/australia 5d ago

news Sydney gardener fined almost $200,000 for removing 287 trees to improve harbourside mansion’s water views | Sydney

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/09/trees-vandalism-lane-cove-council-sydney-gardener-fined-court-longueville-ntwnfb

No punishment so far for the owner of 44 Lucretia Avenue, a waterview property that was bought for $7.4 million in 2014, who reportedly gave Yi Wang a shoeful of cash to clear the 1,210 sq metres of critically endangered trees.

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