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The Opal Tower Design Excellence Presentation – References

#OpalTower #Icon #Failure Watching some clips from the Opal Tower Design Excellence Competition presentation by Architect BatesSmart and hosted by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitats. Given that this presentation was filled on the 19th of September, before any issues with the building, it is surprising that it was released a few days […]

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Is the Government a co developer of Opal Tower? – References

Is the Government a co developer of Opal Tower? #OpalTower #Icon #Failure Will the government ever learn? References Taxpayer risks mount for Opal Tower fallout https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/taxpayer-risks-mount-for-opal-tower-fallout-20190202-p50vbd.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter&fbclid=IwAR39-wu_QQ3pomtY75FICNMK07LWHrd4eJV6df_P7Me9oSpVgrPGh7-L0-g#Echobox=1549221890  

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People Refuse to return to Opal Tower – References

People Refuse to return to Opal Tower #OpalTower #Icon #Failure Do you think they should return?   https://youtu.be/QB_rvmQ1xjc References Opal Tower Residents Refuse To Move Back In https://tendaily.com.au/news/australia/a190127pjb/opal-tower-residents-refuse-to-move-back-in-20190127?fbclid=IwAR3GWFLVR8ye-awgddBJkObX_a1njOgGK8rbMHZ2PA3ziRr3MzOgpdVgAjY Vendors selling units in Opal Tower left in limbo as buyers offer as little as $1 https://www.realestate.com.au/news/vendors-selling-units-in-opal-tower-left-in-limbo-as-buyers-offer-as-little-as-1/?fbclid=IwAR106cY4uhLz6FoUlWtRYdACWZ3uzWjjV5JPndo5hKohfXVnNfBciPhEWwM  

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Is Icon returning to the Opal Tower to early? – References

Is Icon returning to the Opal Tower to early? #OpalTower #Icon #Failure Are they trying to save money?   References https://www.news.com.au/finance/business/other-industries/builders-worksheet-reveals-how-many-units-remain-empty/news-story/edceb9fa42652d41fb8c6ed3bb7e670e

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The Opal Tower Investigation Interim Report – References

The Opal Tower Investigation Interim Report #OpalTower #Report #Failure Let’s read the report. Read More: Why Buildings Stand Up https://amzn.to/2stNb5O Why Buildings Fall Down Why Structures Fail https://amzn.to/2RqpREZ https://youtu.be/WpUAuVV75rk OPAL TOWER INVESTIGATION INTERIM REPORT https://www.planning.nsw.gov.au/-/media/Files/DPE/Reports/Opal-Tower-Investigation-Draft-Interim-Report-2019-01-15.pdf