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

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Local council described incident as ‘worst act of environmental vandalism in Lane Cove history’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast It began with a gardener being hired to trim grass at a harbourside mansion in Sydney – and e…

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