You might think that when you create a new suburb you build the infrastructure first before the people arrive.
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But in developments across the country it's often being done the other way around and the new residents are paying the price.
Whether it be on the edges of cities or in growing regional areas, people living in these new suburbs are having to deal with congestion, a lack of transport, and overflowing schools.

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