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Tag Archives: The Griffin Legacy

Cherry-picking the Griffin’s legacy

January 16, 2017A DICKSON RESIDENT, ARTS & CULTURE, CANBERRA, GOVERNANCE, urban development, URBANITYACT Government, LDA, Marion Mahoney Griffin, NCA, planning, The Griffin Legacy, Walter Burley GriffinPaul Costigan

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At the meeting in August 2016 on the government’s proposals to redevelop the West Basin of Lake Burley Griffin, the main line taken by the government was that their proposals were based on the Griffin Legacy.

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The Griffin Legacy?

September 14, 2016architecture, ARTS & CULTURE, CANBERRA, Canberra Tales, cultural landscapes, GOVERNANCE, urban design, urban development, URBANITYCanberra, planning, The Griffin Legacy, The Griffins, urban development, Walter Burley GriffinPaul Costigan
From the Guardian: Canberra’s vision of the ideal city gets mired in ‘mediocrity’ by Paul Daley

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