Property developers sue Victorian government for $194m over creation of grassland reserve
by Lisa Cox and Ben Butler from Environment | The Guardian on (#57QBT)
Dennis family says the value of land it was selling in 2018 was slashed by the establishment of the reserve
Property developers the Dennis family have demanded about $194m in compensation from the Victorian government, claiming the value of land they owned was slashed by the establishment of a troubled grasslands reserve.
Five companies run by Dennis patriarch Bert Dennis filed claims in the state's supreme court on Tuesday. Dawn Dennis also filed a claim under her own name.
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