Willoughby council believes the desire for better ocean views was behind the act in the affluent suburb of Castle Cove
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A community in an affluent part of Sydney’s north shore is searching for vandals who destroyed 265 trees with poison, drills and chainsaws in what the council suspects was an attempt to get better ocean views.
Willoughby council has offered a $10,000 reward for information and is knocking on doors as it attempts to track down those responsible for killing the trees at a waterfront reserve on Willowie Road in Castle Cove.
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