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 "last_updated": "2026-10-18",
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   "what_happened": "Geelong Golf Club (146 acres, North Geelong, Australia) was redeveloped from a golf course. The site is now built, with housing and park planned as new uses. The developer is Links Group. After redevelopment, it features a 9-hole golf course with housing adjacent to fairways.",
   "why": "The site follows the 'redevelop' and 'regreen' strategy. Peer comparisons show similar size (104\u2013184 acres) and strategy with other sites like Villa Italia Mall and Apple Ridge Country Club.",
   "where_it_stands": "Status is 'built' (development complete). No completion timeline or current housing/park occupancy details are provided. The narrative mentions the club was founded in 1892 and bought by Links Group in 2002, but this is not part of the current record's verified data.",
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    "Land use transition from golf course to mixed housing/park confirmed.",
    "No information on environmental remediation or community impact."
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    "No data on current occupancy, sales, or financials beyond the 2002 purchase."
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    "Verified status is 'draft' (data unconfirmed).",
    "No details on housing density, park features, or timeline for redevelopment completion.",
    "Narrative mentions 18-hole course but after_notes state 9-hole; record uses after_notes as verified."
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