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The proposal included realignment of Riverside Drive.
He stated that work would start before 2012 if was re-elected. The then opposition leader Colin Barnett objected to the plans.<ref>{{Citation | author1=[[Richard Weller|Weller, Richard]] | title=Boomtown 2050 | publication-date=2009 | publisher=UWA Publishing | isbn=978-1-921401-21-3 }} - quotes David Hatch, The West Australian, September 3, 2008 : ''The Perth Waterfront Project and the State Government's Netowrk City planning policy would be scrapped under a Liberal government, Colin Barnett said yesterday. The Liberal leader said people did not want skscrapers on the city foreshore and the plan would create an exclusive enclave for corporations and rich apartment owners'' </ref>
His government was defeated at the [[Western Australian state election, 2008|2008 election]].
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