Here's another one fit for a rollerskating renaissance:

I remember going to one in Salisbury during one of my schoolmate's birthday, its an indoor one called Skate FX!

THE world's most popular games console is being upgraded. Japanese games giant Nintendo is developing a high-definition model of its Wii console, which has sold more than 30 million units globally. Though no official announcement has been made, games developers in Japan have been given top secret b...

There's a few around. The south eastern corner of the convention centre, for example. I don't think it's the weather that's a problem, more likely dirt and objects finding their way into the machinery. Especially cigarette butts, which could ignite grease and cause an imitation of the fire at UK's ...

I remember the Pizza Hut in Hindley Street closed in the late 1990s, now a pub. Hungry Jacks was nearby, now a 24 hour deli. I have lived in Adelaide all my life so i know quite well about my city. The only big pizza stores in the city - Dominos & Australias Pizza House, Pizza Haven maybe. Pizz...

What if the Port had heavy truck prohibition ordinances? That might stop all the noise complaints!
Maybe we could call the professionals to remove the asbestos & arsenic inside the walls & roofs!
The Port mall sure is dying!

I wonder what the Madrid trams will feel like...
Maybe they could demonstrate a Sydney tram like this one!

What year were the escalators removed? Was there a reason why?
Anyway, here's another picture taken from the bridge. BTW, I'm a little curious about that 'windowed' thing on the right. Is is a restaurant?

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Did you know that there used to be an escalator or two in Rundle Mall?
I found a picture of one from PictureAustralia!

AtD wrote:^^ Burger King disappeared years ago.

Hmm... I didn't know that. I remember seeing a few while I went to NSW in 1999... Were they in other states?

Hooligan wrote:Well thanks to our plastic bags laws you need a car to go shopping.

Actually, we have reusable fabric bags & biodegradable 'goodie bags'!

MMMMM.... Windows 7 Whopper!!
Indeed, we have Burger King in Australia but only in New South Wales.
Looking forward to getting a new laptop with Windows 7...

The Mall's managing authority, which includes the heads of retailer David Jones and the Myer Centre, say the city's retail engine room is "dying a death of a thousand cuts". They say Australia's first pedestrian mall was an example of "innovation" when opened 33 years ago by Pre...

Indeed, Port Adelaide is financially troubled! Bad things have happened in the past years including the tragic fire of the Confi-Bar, which spread towards Vinnies & Porthole Records, which is now being restored! The Port Admiral Hotel was shuttered up too, because of asbestos and possibly arseni...