Without having seen anything to suggest it would, I had a feeling that would happen. Just didn't see them leaving that big blank facade facing the mall, even though I don't think it turned out as bad as many (including me) had feared.

There's a Funk next door funnily enough.

Strange one.

Waewick wrote:

Pants wrote:What was it?*



*allegedly

Rental not being paid was a big part from what I can gather.

it appears the local franchise wasn't well run.

Thanks mate. You'd think that poor turnover was the main reason for their failure to pay rent though.

What was it?*



*allegedly

Have finally had the chance to see those that didn't make it and there are some really interesting and striking concepts there. Have to say though that I haven't had the time to read the brief so can't say much about the extent to which they meet it. It does appear though that at this stage, the jud...

The turf laying was supposed to start at the end of last month, so i guess it'll have to go on this month at the latest. No way they'll have the Eastern Stand roof frames finished by then. They'll have to find another way of doing it. It's going to be crazy tight to meet the November and March deadl...

Can someone please post some renders from the other submissions? I'm not having any luck getting onto the website on a phone/iPad.

Yeah, the first one was an unsolicited proposal by JPE. The next 3 are government sourced concepts specifically for the proposal being called for. It's unlikely that any of them will resemble the final design as it'll be a private design and construct project, but they're the best ones to go on for ...

WAZ!

It's still a cricket ground too, you see. Plenty of time to take in the view over a 5 day test match.

It's not intended to be a true stadium and doesn't need to be. Give me this over the Gabba, Docklands and even the MCG, any day.

Except the ones directly behind the players' dugout.

Of course, didn't even think of that. I think Perth has been announced, without the reason being made clear, so it is definitely down to Adelaide v Brisbane with the main issues being better attendances/redeveloped and bigger ground in Adelaide vs. the effect of Brisbane missing a test match on the ...