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by davideoeo
Fri May 01, 2009 12:28 am
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: News & Discussion: Adelaide City Council
Replies: 3844
Views: 1195613

Re: [] News: Adelaide City Council

Regarding the façade of Harris Scarfe’s - this surely this must be saved. Here in the UK, places like Croydon in London knocked down their historical buildings, and in their place built at the time modern 60s high rises - it is now considered one of the most undesirable areas in London. The shine ...
by davideoeo
Fri Mar 06, 2009 6:19 pm
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: [COM] 74-80 Light Square | 31m | 8lvls | Office
Replies: 249
Views: 131914

[COM] Re: #PRO: 74-80 Light Square | ~44m | 11lvls | Office

There are enough ugly buildings to knock over in Adelaide. It would be a shame to loose the existing façade. This building looks very unsympathetic to its surroundings. I haven't lived in Aus/Adelaide for 10 years - this style of architecture isn't inciting me back.
by davideoeo
Thu Jan 08, 2009 1:39 am
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: [COM] City Central 8 | 72m | 20lvls | office
Replies: 794
Views: 244770

[COM] Re: #APP: Tower 8 | 72m | 20lvls | Office [City Central]

Hideous – it may be just as well there is a global downturn; this type of architecture is going to age terribly.
by davideoeo
Tue Sep 23, 2008 3:14 pm
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: [COM] Victoria Square Upgrade - $24m
Replies: 1661
Views: 517011

[COM] Re: Victoria Square

Having lived overseas for 10 years I can't believe the blocking of roads through Victoria Sq is even being debated. Most of the most charming cities in Europe identify their centre and banish cars in favour of bikes, trams and pedestrians. The best European cities are littered with interesting ...