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Charter Hall Pays $32.5 Million For Bendigo Shopping Centre, Victoria

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SYDNEY based fund manager Charter Hall has paid $32.5 million for the Lansell Plaza near Bendigo in regional Victoria. The purchase, from the Centro Group is expected to settle at the end of January. According to the AFR which reported the deal, the shopping centre (black and white image from the National Gallery of Victoria) reportedly sold on a yield of 9 per cent. [...]

Charter Hall Pays $32.5 Million For Bendigo Shopping Centre, Victoria

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SYDNEY based fund manager Charter Hall has paid $32.5 million for the Lansell Plaza near Bendigo in regional Victoria. The purchase, from the Centro Group is expected to settle at the end of January. According to the AFR which reported the deal, the shopping centre (black and white image from the National Gallery of Victoria) reportedly sold on a yield of 9 per cent. [...]

Council Approves $400 Million Redevelopment of Former Channel Nine Headquarters, Bendigo Street, Richmond

THE Yarra City Council has approved the $400 million redevelopment of Channel Nine’s long-time Bendigo Street studios, in Melbourne’s inner east. [...]

Des Tuppence Moran’s Ascot Vale House Sells For $1.105 Million

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THE Ascot Vale home where underworld figure Desmond “Tuppence” Moran was nearly killed sold at auction this weekend for $1.105 million. The Langs Road home, opposite the northern boundary of the Flemington Racecourse and near the Flemington suburb border, is on a super-sized 1020 square metre block, and includes a historic large home with postcard Melbourne CBD skyline views. It is not known whether the new owner will restore the salmon pink home, or replace it with a newer home. [...]

Pamela Anderson House in St Kilda West Now For Private Sale

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ST KILDA West’s prominent “Pamela Anderson House” (pictured, right) has been relisted for private sale at $1.62 million after failing to sell after an Expression of Interest campaign that closed in mid-November. Built by former football identity Sam Newman in 2000, the distinctive property in Canterbury Road and at the suburb border of Middle Park includes a faint close-up image of the Baywatch star, within its three-level glass façade. [...]

EG Funds Management Proposes Redevelopment of Prominent Kensington Site, Melbourne

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Sydney-based developer EG Funds Management has lodged plans to replace a rundown Kensington wool store (pictured, right) with a major residential village. The 110-year old historic building, next door to flour processing plant Allied Mills, whose factory is prominent to commuters taking the Bolte Bridge, is expected to be retained in any redevelopment. EG is seeking to build at least one tower, rising up to 12 levels, on its site, according to The Age which reported the development application that has been rejected by council. [...]

CFS, Gandel Propose $500 Million Hotel and Office Redevelopment at Chadstone Shopping Centre

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THE biggest shopping centre in the southern hemisphere is about to undergo its highest profile redevelopment, some 51 years after it opened (pictured, right). The owners of the complex now known as Chadstone – The Fashion Capital, are negotiating with the Stonnington City Council to build two glass skyscrapers, each of about 12 levels, at the easternmost edge of the complex near Dandenong Road. If approved, one tower will accommodate a hotel, and the other, an office. [...]

Chadstone Announces $500 Million Expansion With Hotel

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THE biggest shopping centre in the southern hemisphere is about to undergo its highest profile redevelopment, some 51 years after it opened. The owners of the complex now known as Chadstone – The Fashion Capital, are negotiating with the Stonnington City Council to build two glass skyscrapers, each of about 12 levels, at the easternmost edge of the complex near Dandenong Road. If approved, one tower will accommodate a hotel, and the other, an office. [...]

Stockland Highlands Shopping Centre Opens, Craigieburn

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SYDNEY based developer has opened its Stockland Highlands Shopping Centre in the outer northern Melbourne suburb of Craigieburn. A copy of Stockland’s announcement re: the opening is below: November 23: Craigieburn residents will benefit from a convenient new neighbourhood shopping experience, following the opening of the Stockland Highlands Shopping Centre on Thursday 17 November 2011. [...]

GSK Selling Part of Boronia Headquarters

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AFTER recently moving some of its staff to new offices in inner-city Abbotsford, pharmaceutical and healthcare giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is selling a chunk of the prominent Boronia site that has for years been its national headquarters (pictured, right). The largely vacant 7.32 hectare parcel with a street address of Lot A, 1061 Mountain Highway, is expected to interest developers which may subdivide and on-sell the land, or propose a business park, exploiting the sites frontage to Colchester Road and Kalman Drive. [...]