John Hampshire, March 10, Surry Hills. The Herald editorialist would do well to consider the same question. There are already far too many people in Sydney. It has next to no impact on the aging of the population. Personal space in Sydney is diminishing.
Infrastructure is swamped.
Business interests who want more people should look at the ugly environmental and social disaster of Los Angeles - the result of sustained, excessive population and economic growth. Neither has resulted in a genuine improvement in the quality of life for the majority of residents. For Sydney to go down the same path is madness. Ana Guinea, March 10, Vaucluse. First, you claim that higher immigration produces economic benefits.