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Sydney's 'nightmare' burial shortage persists, despite controversial new mega-cemetery

As Australia's major cities continue to grow, there's fierce debate about how to deal with a looming shortage of burial space. 

Sydney's cemeteries are nearly full, but new sites like the one near Campbelltown are facing staunch opposition from locals. As experts note, "nobody wants a cemetery in their backyard".

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