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Early construction is expected to begin at Christmas followed by major works in early 2023 planned to last 12 to 18 months.<\/p>\n
It is expected more than $17 million will be required to achieve the project\u2019s full scope.<\/p>\n
Global architectural firm Hassell were chosen to design the project, and principal Mark Haycox said the final plans have been a collaborative process.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s not a transaction where the client hands a brief and we go and do it. It\u2019s actually a hand-in-glove and very intricate process,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
\u201cCollectively, that consultation, that engagement with the state, with the traders, the community, all of the inputs\u2026 has really provided an in-depth amount of knowledge and experience.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
THE final designs have been revealed for Bridge Mall\u2019s fifteen-million-dollar redevelopment. Works include the final plan for reintroduction of traffic to Bridge Street, a modified children\u2019s play space, and landscaping. With funds allocated for the project in 2019, City of Ballarat mayor Cr Daniel Moloney said the works aims to deliver a new take on […]<\/p>\n