Two cottages at the centre of a Bungendore supermarket development dispute will not be demolished as feared by many residents.
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Palerang Shire Council voted down a motion to move or demolish the 150-year-old cottages on Thursday night.
Bungendore residents Kaarne Vauhkonen and Pirkko Nieminen stand in front of their old house on Malbon Street in Bungendore, which was previously sold to make room for a supermarket, specialty shops and a car park. Photo: Jay Cronan
The decision was made after the council took into consideration expert advice from heritage architects as well a petition signed by 3000 people to save the cottages.
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