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Advertisement Antoinette in the Cévennes is a daffy French farce premised on a lovelorn hike through the picturesque villages of the Massif Central. There’s a man, and a donkey. Turns out the donkey is preferable. But the film’s real enchantment lies in the deceptively casual contrast between the loose leafy hills and tight stone hamlets of rural France. This also makes it a weepy, because such a story – such a walk – couldn’t happen here. Sure, we have bushwalks and city-walks. We have the occasional pretty village – Sofala or Carcoar. But you can’t walk...

Edited by Branko Miletic Walker Corporation’s Parramatta Square has been awarded 6 Star Green Star ratings for its first two towers. Executive Chairman Lang Walker says the vision for the $3.2 billion development has sustainability at its core. “The awarding of the 6 Star ratings is an important statement for major corporates seeking state-of-the-art environmental features combined with cost-effective, premium grade office space with fast transport at the doorstep,” says Walker. “Parramatta Square is an example of our commitment to collaboratively deliver vibrant office and public spa...

Walker Corporation pushes ahead with project to build new suburb at Buckland Park Posted FriFriday 26 An artist's impression of the Buckland Park development. ( Print text only Cancel A project to create 12,000 homes in Adelaide's northern outskirts will drive unnecessary urban sprawl, according to the SA Greens — but the billionaire developer behind it says it will help improve housing affordability at a time of record prices. Key points: The developer says it will open up affordable housing on Adelaide's northern fringe The Greens say the project is in a flood-prone area After more than ...

Fiji's safe silver lining for Australian luxury resort owners Share As the world anticipates a potential nightmare in attempting tourism in the COVID-19 era, one of our closest neighbours is offering a textbook lesson in how to manage it. Since Fiji set up its superyacht "Blue Lane" in September last year, 95 yachts and pleasure craft have been approved under the initiative, allowing 307 passengers and crew to enter Fiji. Yet more have flown in on private jets, which are also welcome as long as those on board have negative test results, and are prepared to quarantine in a luxury resort or sim...

From invincible to fallen: How Grocon and Daniel Grollo came down to earth Normal text size Four years ago Daniel Grollo was feeling invincible. His Melbourne-based construction and development company Grocon had been named preferred bidder by Infrastructure NSW for Sydney’s sprawling Central Barangaroo development precinct, a deal the company expected to soothe the financial stress the storied builder had been suffering for about two years. Grocon executive chairman Daniel Grollo. Credit:Wayne Taylor But a senior adviser to the group came to Grocon’s Melbourne office in the QV building o...