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Australian homes shrinking in size as apartment development rises

New residential properties seen in Blacktown, Sydney, Monday, Aug. 14, 2017. (AAP Image/Joel Carrett) NO ARCHIVING

The average size of Australian homes is falling, thanks largely to the increase in the number of apartments being built. Experts say this rise reflects the demands of Australia's growing population.


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By Sopharany Hay, Matt Connellan, Tara Cosoleto

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The average size of Australian homes is falling, thanks largely to the increase in the number of apartments being built. Experts say this rise reflects the demands of Australia's growing population.



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