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Macquarie Park Corridor
12km NW of Sydney CBD
340ha business area (ex Macquarie University
1960s ‘Stanford Model’: business + University. Focus on R&D, IT&T, pharmaceuticals
9th biggest office market in Australia
~800,000m2 floor space (~20 ,000 –30,000m2 pa
M2 Motorway + 3 rail stations (opened 2009)
Council Masterplan and University Concept Plan propose substantial new growth
‘Suburban business park’ to urban CBD
Macquarie University
Concept Plan
126ha campus, ~21,000 EFTS
Approval for:
400,000m2 commercial floor space
3,500 student accommodate beds
61,000m2 academic floor space
New Private Hospital, Cochlear
Headquarters, + $80million library
State Government approval under Part 3A
legislation
More urban campus environment
Source: Cox Architects
Victoria Park
25ha site, 10min from Sydney CBD and Airport. Part of 280ha
Green Square Urban Renewal Area
Swamp, horse racing track, defence stores, car manufacturing
plant, naval stores, master planned community
611,700m2 floor space (2.5:1) – only developed to 2:1 to date
10ha of open space and new public streets
~ 1,800 apartments + neighbourhood retail centre
Victoria
Park