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by Dog
Thu May 08, 2014 4:12 pm
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: [COM] Colonial Mutual Building > Mayfair Hotel
Replies: 320
Views: 125528

[COM] Re: U/R: Colonial Mutual Building > Mayfair Hotel

The little jewel box can never be as ugly as the concrete block wall of the old tax building on the other side of Edmond Wright house.

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by Dog
Thu May 01, 2014 1:36 pm
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: [COM] Colonial Mutual Building > Mayfair Hotel
Replies: 320
Views: 125528

[COM] U/R: Colonial Mutual Building > Mayfair Hotel

I like the little cube shape, and that its facade goes around the structure and down the lane it makes a refreshing change from the pebble-Crete and fake sandstone used in many of Adelaide's buildings


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by Dog
Thu Apr 24, 2014 7:25 pm
Forum: The Pub
Topic: Beer Garden
Replies: 3369
Views: 786489

Re: Beer Garden

The Urban Melborne site would appear to be Melbourne's Sensational Adelaide equivalent, is there a Sydney forum?


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by Dog
Thu Apr 24, 2014 6:59 pm
Forum: The Pub
Topic: Holden 'to close Australian operations in 2017'
Replies: 126
Views: 39787

Holden 'to close Australian operations in 2017'

The Financial Review reports today German defence manufacturer Rheinetall are looking at the Holden's plant as a regional manufacturing centre of military vehicles for SE Asia.


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by Dog
Thu Apr 24, 2014 6:53 pm
Forum: The Pub
Topic: Google Maps Street View Car spotted in Adelaide
Replies: 99
Views: 94183

Re: Google Maps Street View Car spotted in Adelaide

monotonehell wrote:Apparently Google Maps are starting to roll out a NearMaps-like time line feature which will allow users to wind back the clock to see how the overhead shots have chnaged over time.
That would be great, I use to enjoy the Near Maps till they started to charge.


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by Dog
Thu Apr 24, 2014 6:42 pm
Forum: The Pub
Topic: Google Maps Street View Car spotted in Adelaide
Replies: 99
Views: 94183

Re: Google Maps Street View Car spotted in Adelaide

The western stand at the Adelaide oval is just being built in the current google aerial pic of the city.


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by Dog
Wed Apr 16, 2014 12:20 pm
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: News & Discussion: Squares and Parklands
Replies: 773
Views: 262269

Re: News & Discussion: Adelaide Parklands

Doge, Such picture. Very upside down. Many confusion. The right way up on my stuff? (iPad via - tapatalk) few people have commented my pic's are often upside down... Maybe this? http://iphonephotographyschool.com/iphone-photos-upside-down/ Cheers that would be it! Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
by Dog
Wed Apr 16, 2014 8:57 am
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: News & Discussion: Squares and Parklands
Replies: 773
Views: 262269

News & Discussion: Adelaide Parklands

[Shuz] wrote:Doge,

Such picture. Very upside down. Many confusion.
The right way up on my stuff? (iPad via - tapatalk) few people have commented my pic's are often upside down


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by Dog
Tue Apr 15, 2014 6:51 pm
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: News & Discussion: Squares and Parklands
Replies: 773
Views: 262269

News & Discussion: Adelaide Parklands

"Our whole lifestyle has changed" what a ding bat! http://img.tapatalk.com/d/14/04/15/pe9e8u2e.jpg My recollection of regularly walking past was of a dilapidated painted concrete block building and a strong sewage smell, possibly still on a septic system. These park lands people need to ge...
by Dog
Sat Apr 12, 2014 2:11 pm
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: News & Discussion: Adelaide City Council
Replies: 3833
Views: 919808

Re: News & Discussion: Adelaide City Council

Move the governor to Carclew or Carrick Hill and open it all up.


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by Dog
Sat Apr 12, 2014 11:05 am
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: [COM] 413 KWS Vue on King William | 89m | 28Lvl | Residential
Replies: 1087
Views: 320388

[COM] Re: APP: 413 King William St | 86m | 27Lvls | Residential

ghs wrote:Proximity to central market & vic square ?

It's not that close. What's so good about vic. square ?

How long has New Mayfield been on the cards for.....2 years at least.
Free tram must be a big bonus!


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by Dog
Tue Apr 08, 2014 6:41 pm
Forum: The Pub
Topic: Beggars in Adelaide
Replies: 18
Views: 7685

Re: Beggars in Adelaide

Cause and effect : begging is "free enterprise welfare" supported by conservative policies, like cutting program's, welfare, funding, reducing public housing.


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by Dog
Tue Apr 08, 2014 6:25 pm
Forum: The Pub
Topic: The Federal Politics Thread
Replies: 638
Views: 200985

The Federal Politics Thread

When you look at the raft of "free trade" deals Abbott has and is about to enter into, it's now obvious why they were so keen to sink the car industry so quickly. It's a bit hard to see what they can trade off next time. But then again we could still give away foreign media and airline own...
by Dog
Sun Apr 06, 2014 11:02 am
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: [COM] Torrens Footbridge | $40m
Replies: 935
Views: 232286

[COM] Re: UC: Torrens Footbridge | $40m

DaveAdl wrote:Perhaps we could start a "I'm never happy" thread that way those of us who are could ignore it ..... I say

Oval .. Fantastic
Footbridge .... Excellent
Rundle Mall ... Will be excellent

All of these are a vast improvement on what we had
Well said!


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by Dog
Thu Apr 03, 2014 9:40 pm
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: News & Discussion: General CBD Development
Replies: 3028
Views: 828387

Re: News & Discussion: General CBD Development

Plane trees are really beautiful in our city streets, but they really obscure some of our best building, particularly Parliament House. The council should plant Ginkgo trees over Planes, because they provide a lot of shade without creating a canyon effect in the street and covering up building faca...