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The enormous unrealised cultural, social, tourism and business potential of Rockhampton’s CBD prompted the Rockhampton Regional Council to prioritise investment and the revitalisation of the city centre. As a first stage catalyst, the CBD’s waterfront was identified as the most significant opportunity to drive renewed confidence, investment and attraction into the heart of the city. […]

WATERFRONT DESIGN Upon detailed investigation of the existing waterfront edge conditions, it was found that a traditional seawall would be unfeasible, leading to concerns that a viable width for the parkland would be unachievable. The Landscape Architects worked with the engineering team to produce a new design based on a rock batter protected seawall under […]