{
  "id": 9712568,
  "title": "How median strips became the latest battlefront in Melbourne’s NIMBY war",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/how-median-strips-became-the-latest-battlefront-in-melbournes-nimby-9712568",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-25T06:09:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
    "slug": "the-sydney-morning-herald",
    "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/politics/victoria/how-median-strips-became-the-latest-battlefront-in-melbourne-s-nimby-war-20260925-p610ik.html?ref=rss"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Established in the 1930s, grassy median strips are a beloved part of inner-city life and a haven for locals. But residents say the mood has changed.",
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        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "How median strips became the latest battlefront in Melbourne’s NIMBY war",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/how-median-strips-became-the-latest-battlefront-in-melbournes-nimby",
        "published": "2026-09-25T06:09:39.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}