Monday, August 8, 2005

Planners with designs on Harbour's darling

"A HARBOUR beach, Venetian-style canals and 32-storey skyscrapers are among the futuristic designs short-listed for a $1 billion waterside CBD development site.

Five designs for the 22 ha East Darling Harbour site went on public display yesterday.

The competition received 137 entries, making it the most hotly-contested since architects tendered for the Sydney Opera House in the 1950s..."

W: http://dailytelegraph.news.com.au/story.jsp?sectionid=1260&storyid=3562035