An important committee report stated that the University of Melbourne may build its own new campus in Fisherman Band.
Melbourne City’s Strategic Director stated that planning the campus will include consideration of public domain and heritage area retention, architectural form, building capacity and surrounding convenience. This is also a response to the amendment to the state government’s planning plan, which clearly proposes control measures for the campus.
Grimshaw is responsible for the master plan of the proposed campus. The campus will occupy 7.2 hectares of land (Salmon St), which is located in the Fishermans Bend urban renewal plan, which will involve 450 hectares of land. The Fisherman Band is GM The company’s hometown of Houghton is located on the southern edge of Melbourne.
In addition, the master plan will divide the industry into five residential areas and commercial areas. It is expected that 80,000 people will live in the area and create 60,000 jobs in the next three decades.
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