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==Barnett Government plans 2011==

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In February 2011 Premier [[Colin Barnett]] and Perth Lord Mayor [[Lisa Scaffidi]] confirmed plans for a new project and funding which included $270 million from the 2011/12 state budget.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.watoday.com.au/wa-news/latest-perth-waterfront-redevelopment-gets-a-cash-boost-20110215-1auhi.html|title=Latest Perth waterfront redevelopment gets a cash boost|work=WAToday|date=15 February 2011}}</ref><ref>[http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/breaking/8839568/city-waterfront-plans-revealed/ "City waterfront plans revealed"]</ref> The project will include construction of an artificial inlet where the [[The Esplanade (Perth)|Esplanade Reserve]] now stands, and modifications to the surrounding environs including [[Barrack Square]]. Nine large building sites willhave bebeen constructedsurveyed for residentialskyscrapers apartments,to commercialcreate officesan exclusive enclave for corporations and retailrich apartment spaceowners.

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