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by gnrc_louis
Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:12 pm
Forum: Metropolitan Development
Topic: News & Developments: Bowden TOD
Replies: 804
Views: 318972

Re: News & Developments: Bowden TOD

Latest Bowden proposal, the design feels sort of post-modern? I don't mind it. https://renewalsa.sa.gov.au/news/affordable-housing-takes-centre-stage-as-showstopping-bowden-legacy-piece-revealed Also, has the office development next to Bowden Station started? I drove past and noticed works happenin...
by gnrc_louis
Mon Mar 18, 2024 11:26 am
Forum: Metropolitan Development
Topic: News & Developments: Bowden TOD
Replies: 804
Views: 318972

Re: News & Developments: Bowden TOD

Latest Bowden proposal, the design feels sort of post-modern? I don't mind it. https://renewalsa.sa.gov.au/news/affordable-housing-takes-centre-stage-as-showstopping-bowden-legacy-piece-revealed Also, has the office development next to Bowden Station started? I drove past and noticed works happening...
by gnrc_louis
Fri Mar 15, 2024 6:38 pm
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: [SWP] 299 - 309 Pirie Street | 32m | 8 Levels | Mixed Use
Replies: 24
Views: 16276

[SWP] Re: 299 - 309 Pirie Street | 32m | 8 Levels | Mixed Use

Construction of a six-level mixed-use building comprised of 50 dwellings, together with ground-level office, fencing, retaining walls, services, loading area and two (2) car parking spaces. Dwelling or residential flat building undertaken by: a) the South Australian Housing Trust either individuall...
by gnrc_louis
Fri Mar 15, 2024 12:36 pm
Forum: The Pub
Topic: The Housing Crisis
Replies: 40
Views: 2709

Re: The Housing Crisis

cmet wrote:
Thu Mar 14, 2024 11:39 pm
Get rid of (grandfather) negative gearing, allow much more intensive development around key corridors, transport hubs and employment centres and you’ll fix half the problem.
Absolutely- both these things would help massively.
by gnrc_louis
Fri Mar 15, 2024 12:32 pm
Forum: The Pub
Topic: The Housing Crisis
Replies: 40
Views: 2709

Re: The Housing Crisis

Get rid of (grandfather) negative gearing, allow much more intensive development around key corridors, transport hubs and employment centres and you’ll fix half the problem. Negative gearing is NOT the cause of the housing crisis. There is a shortage in supply. There is more demand then there is su...
by gnrc_louis
Fri Mar 08, 2024 2:51 pm
Forum: The Pub
Topic: The Federal Politics Thread
Replies: 638
Views: 200398

Re: The Federal Politics Thread

“Analysis of the national accounts figures by economists at NAB found education exports, which captures spending by international students living in Australia, was equivalent to 0.8 percentage points of annual GDP growth, or more than half the 1.5 per cent annual rate in December.” This is why I’m e...
by gnrc_louis
Thu Mar 07, 2024 12:36 pm
Forum: Metropolitan Development
Topic: [PRO] Buckingham Arms | 10lvs | $150m
Replies: 23
Views: 9394

[PRO] Re: Buckingham Arms | 10lvs | $150m

This got rejected. Another win for the NIMBY morons.
by gnrc_louis
Mon Mar 04, 2024 12:39 pm
Forum: The Pub
Topic: The Federal Politics Thread
Replies: 638
Views: 200398

Re: The Federal Politics Thread

Coalition wants to cut migration intake for ‘better, not bigger’ Australia A senior politician is calling for Australia to slash its migrant intake but refused to answer one key question. Eleanor Campbell less than 2 min read March 3, 2024 - 2:50PM Australia’s net migration levels are “too high” an...
by gnrc_louis
Fri Mar 01, 2024 12:30 pm
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: [APP] 14 Bentham Street | 70m | 21 Levels | Travelodge Hotel
Replies: 43
Views: 22352

[APP] Re: 14 Bentham Street | 70m | 21 Levels | Travelodge Hotel

SRW wrote:
Fri Mar 01, 2024 12:22 pm
Does it even still have active development approval? They do lapse and it's been almost four years since we've heard anything on this.
Good question. Its owned by a Singaporean development company after Mandala sold It a few years back we discussed here.
by gnrc_louis
Fri Mar 01, 2024 11:57 am
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: [APP] 14 Bentham Street | 70m | 21 Levels | Travelodge Hotel
Replies: 43
Views: 22352

[APP] Re: 14 Bentham Street | 70m | 21 Levels | Travelodge Hotel

Heard a rumour this one is likely to go out for tender soon. Fingers crossed.
by gnrc_louis
Wed Feb 28, 2024 3:56 pm
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: News & Discussion: Low/Mid-Rise CBD Development
Replies: 1923
Views: 731245

Re: News & Discussion: Low/Mid-Rise CBD Development

timtam20292 wrote:
Wed Feb 28, 2024 3:53 pm
151 Gilbert Street, behind my place, is back on the market. Not surprised. Place has been silent for months except for the cars from next door using it as a car park.
Didn’t forme projex have a proposal for there? They usually have a pretty good track record with following through.
by gnrc_louis
Tue Feb 27, 2024 11:29 am
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: [COM] The Switch - 203 North Terrace | 119m | 35 levels | Student Accom
Replies: 647
Views: 224479

[COM] Re: The Switch - 203 North Terrace | 119m | 35 levels | Student Accom

God this building is an abomination, how it was approved on our premier terrace is beyond me. Communist tower chic. If communists were building something on North Terrace, it would have an amazingly bold facade with a gigantic colourful mural showing farmers and miners and teachers and soldiers all...
by gnrc_louis
Wed Feb 21, 2024 12:51 pm
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: [COM] SAHMRI Stage 2
Replies: 358
Views: 165805

[COM] Re: SAHMRI Stage 2

Could someone please post this: https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/subscribe/news/1/?sourceCode=AAWEB_WRE170_a&dest=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.adelaidenow.com.au%2Fnews%2Fsouth-australia%2Finternational-contract-dispute-embroiling-sahmri-2-has-500m-australian-bragg-centre-cancer-unit-on-verge-of-collapse%2Fn...
by gnrc_louis
Mon Feb 19, 2024 11:13 am
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: News & Discussion: General CBD Development
Replies: 3018
Views: 825455

Re: News & Discussion: General CBD Development

88 Waymouth is on the market, would be good to see the two-storey building which is currently there get redeveloped: https://www.commercialrealestate.com.au ... 2019047696