St Mary's Cathedral's office building plans sparks parishioner revolt
Plans for a six-storey building next to St Mary’s Cathedral in Sydney have provoked opposition from churchgoers, heritage experts and a priest.
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Plans for a six-storey building next to St Mary’s Cathedral in Sydney have provoked opposition from churchgoers, heritage experts and a priest.
The facade of the heritage Surry Hills hat factory destroyed in an inferno earlier this year will be “rebuilt” as part of a $42 million hotel development.
NSW’s Heritage Council, under chairman Frank Howarth, opposes one of the most important developments planned for central Sydney.
The Heritage Council of NSW believes that the revised plan for an above-station ‘deck’ at Sydney’s Central Station will compromise the existing heritage of the area, claiming that low-rise building options have been completely ignored by the NSW Government.
They had a hull of a time. Proud owners of about 40 historic and classical boats from all over the South Island gathered in Queenstown on Saturday...