'I didn't sleep last night': Residents devastated by compulsory acquisition of homes for North-South Corridor

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The state government has sent letters to residents whose properties will be compulsorily acquired as part of the last installment of the North-South Corridor.

"I really feel the Department of Transport could have handled this a lot better and should learn from this.The River Torrens to Darlington section forms the final 10.5-kilometre piece of the North-South Corridor and construction has been scheduled to begin in 2023.Infrastructure Minister Corey Wingard told ABC Radio Adelaide that the reference design — which is yet to be released — ensures fewer properties would be affected.

"At the same time, there are the 393 properties in total that I've talked about and I understand that that's tough for people." Labor's Tom Koutsantonis said a parliamentary committee will investigate the department's acquisition model.

 

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