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PlanningVanessa CrollTue 21 Jan 25

Developer Plots 1000-Bed Hostel for Historic Sydney Site

If there’s one thing 184-200 Broadway proves, it’s that a building’s purpose is never set in stone.

Since the mid-1800s, this site at Chippendale in Sydney’s inner south, has transitioned from a distillery to a sugar refinery, a funeral service provider to an automotive business, then a telecommunications hub and data centre.

Now, a $13.05-million development application proposes to give the site yet another identity—as possibly one of the largest backpacker hostels in the NSW capital.

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Article originally posted at: https://www.theurbandeveloper.com/articles/tricon-management-group-plan-backpackers-at-telstra-broadway-international-communications-terminal