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City in Mind

Rising above the detached brick houses of Brunswick is a captivating arrangement of new apartment buildings that are looking to redefine how Australians live in the inner suburbs. This cluster is the recently completed Nightingale Village which has brought together an array of Melbourne's leading residential architects to redefine the rampant reliance on urban sprawl.

Sitting prominently alongside the Upfield train line as part of this new development is Nightingale Evergreen, designed by Clare Cousins Architects. The

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