Impressive designs for Fishermans Bend’s first new school have been unveiled. A five-storey “vertical school” with recreational facilities on the roof will be built in Ferrars St, South Melbourne, in the Montague Precinct. South Melbourne Primary School will take about 525 students when it opens in 2018. The vertical school is […]
View PostConstruction has already started in Fishermans Bend. Developer Blue Earth Group’s Gravity Tower, which fronts Montague and Gladstone streets in the high-rise precinct of Montague, is the first project to break ground. The 31-storey project includes 144 apartments and features such as an outdoor cinema and Teppanyaki grill. In May 2015, the Victorian Government […]
View PostProgress at Fishermans Bend is moving along steadily. More than $2billion of development has already been approved at Fishermans Bend, allowing more people to live closer to Melbourne’s CBD. Another $2.68billion of projects are being assessed. Progress has been steady. Since January 2014, 20 high-rise towers of between 20 and 49 storeys in […]
View PostThe southern neighbourhood of Montague will blend modern development with heritage buildings and a network of wide streets and laneways. New development will reflect the area’s gritty, fine grain urban character. Heritage buildings will be retained and adapted. A “green spine” running along Buckhurst St will become a focal point for locals, with […]
View PostThe renewal of Fishermans Bend will create five unique and appealing neighbourhoods – Wirraway, Sandridge, Montague, Lorimer and the Fishermans Bend Employment Precinct. Wirraway, Sandridge and Montague are in the City of Port Phillip while Lorimer and the Fishermans Bend Employment Precinct are part of the City of Melbourne. Fully developed, Fishermans Bend […]
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