#BREAKING: NSW govt. rejects Clover Moore’s Town Hall Square project, announcing a golf driving range for the site instead

BACK IN THE SWING: The NSW government has announced a CBD driving range will replace Clover Moore’s proposal for a public square opposite Sydney Town Hall.

Under concept plans, the area will be covered in synthetic turf, with dozens of hitting bays facing towards Town Hall.

“We know the Lord Mayor is passionate about converting golf courses into public space, so we thought it was only fair to convert some public space back into golf,” says the Premier.

Clover Moore is opposing the move, saying some golfers may try to aim for her office within Sydney Town Hall.

The Premier said anyone who reaches Moore’s office with a single drive will receive a complimentary bucket of balls