Travel Forum - Traveler Mania

 The mighty Aurora
 
 
 
 Central Plaza
 
 
 
 Av's going to get excited with these shots
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Waterfront Place
 
 Its fat
 
 
 
 but when i got here it had lost some
 
 
 
 Riparian
 
 
 
 Seiderism at its best
 
 
 
 Resi Towers
 
 
 
 Storey Bridge
 
 

 Sydney have a 235m height limit. Brisbane and the Gold Coast are most likely to build a scraper taller than Eureka, but Melbourne could too as a couple of sites on Spencer Street have no height limit and are rumoured to be future hosts of a supertall or two in the not too distant future.
 
 
 1. Sydney
 2. Brisbane (refer Fabians pics on page 2)
 3. Gold Coast
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Melbourne has about it's skyline, is balance, and proportionality:
 
 
 
 Consider these two buildings.  They are tall, but certainly not the tallest here.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Melbourne doesn't have a Harbour, on par with Sydney, but you can find reflections ...
 
 
 
 
 
 What Melbourne has is a generous street layout- thanks to Hoddle-  and the foresight of sundry  unrecognized urban planners who determined that those towers were going to be set back from the street.

Gold Coast's skyline
 
 
 
 

 Marvellous Melbourne
 
 
 
 
  1.Sydney
 
 
 
 2.Melbourne
 
 image hosted on flickr
 
 
 3.Gold Coast
 
 
 
 4.Brisbane
 
 
 
 5.Auckland
 
 
 
 6.Perth
 
 
 
 7.Adelaide
 
 
 
 8.Wellington
 
 
 
 9.Darwin
 
 image hosted on flickr
 
 
 10.Hobart