MORNING: ‘So unsafe’: Is this SA’ s worst housing block?

Email Black mould, syringes and decay. A apocalyptic looking housing block could be mistaken for a 1970s New York slum, but it is in fact a 2025 South Australia ‘ghetto’. See the pictures here.

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