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NSW Government Slammed for Proposed Darling Harbour High-rise Development

Jarrod Reedie The NSW Government and City of Sydney Council are at loggerheads over a 42-storey residential tower above the Harbourside Shopping Centre, that the council believes will privatise much of Darling Harbour’s prime waterfront. In what can only be classed as a questionable move by the Berejiklian Government given the state of the city’s night time economy, the Department of Planning is pushing on with the development plans, in line with Mirvac’s $708 million plan to significantly remodel the shopping centre. Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore and the council believe the tower will restrict Darling Harbour’s potential as a 24-hour tourism precinct, that takes advantage of its positioning and entertainment and cultural facilities.

NSW government backs controversial Harbourside Shopping Centre high-rise

Advertisement The state government is pushing for a 42-storey residential tower above the Harbourside Shopping Centre, despite the City of Sydney’s concerns it will transfer more of Darling Harbour’s waterfront to private use. Developer Mirvac’s $708 million plan to overhaul the shopping centre, built in 1988, has triggered a fresh dispute between Clover Moore’s council and Gladys Berejiklian’s government over development west of Sydney’s CBD. A design of the planned redevelopment of the Harbourside Shopping Centre included in the most recent concept proposal for the Darling Harbour site. The 166-metre tower is in the centre, while the existing Sofitel hotel is to the left.

NSW government backs controversial Harbourside Shopping Centre high-rise

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