Live City

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A THRIVING NEW PRECINCT IN THE WORLD’S MOST LIVEABLE CITY

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PAST AND CREATING AND PAST EMBRACING THE EMBRACING 4 COMMUNITY TO LIFE. COMMUNITY TO HONOURING ITS INDUSTRIAL PAST, LIVE CITY WILL SET THE TONE LIVE CITY WILL SET THE TONE PAST, INDUSTRIAL HONOURING ITS SHOPS, CAFES, LANEWAYS, PRECINCT. NEWEST FOOTSCRAY’S FOR WILL BRING THIS NEW BUILDINGS AND HERITAGE PUBLIC SPACES LiveCity Masterplan

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Masterplan of building may be subject to further design planning. External spaces and landscaping are indicative only. Photographs and artist’s impressions are illustrative only and all information is correct at the time of printing.

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A DESTINATION PRECINCT - FULL OF SPIRIT, HISTORY AND CULTURE

TRANSFORMING MELBOURNE’S INNER FRINGE

Stake a claim in Melbourne’s newest up-and-coming precinct, conveniently located and teeming with character and history. Footscray comes alive with possibility, future growth and the promise of great things to come.

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KINNEARS HONOURING THE PAST

George Kinnears & Sons established Register by the National Trust of Australia Hints of the old Kinnears will be present in Footscray on Ballarat Road in 1902. (). Today the site exists as a large throughout Live City. Heritage buildings Throughout its 100-year history the Kinnears industrial complex of early 1900’s buildings. will be preserved and repurposed for factory, manufactured rope, yarn, twine, The buildings reflect the industrial processes the community, design within the public canvas, carpet, linen, cordage, jute and flax. of the site and include a number of spaces will incorporate its industrial history In October 2002, the Kinnears site was manufacturing and storage buildings. and antique parts of the factory will be nominated to the Victorian Heritage reimagined within the art scene.

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TOWN CENTRE & PUBLIC PLAZA

LIVE CITY WILL BE PERFECTLY A PLACE TO POSITIONED TO ALIGN WITH THE MEET OVER BREAKFAST EXISTING ROAD NETWORKS AND One of life’s simplest and greatest WELCOMES THE COMMUNITY pleasures — the long, lazy breakfast RIGHT INTO THE TOWN CENTRE or brunch — is part of the package at Live City. No need to go too far AND PUBLIC PLAZA — THE NEW or think too hard — an enticing HEART OF FOOTSCRAY. assortment of delicious food and aromatic coffee will have you, and your tastebuds, spoilt for choice.

A NEW MEETING PLACE FOR FOOTSCRAY

The great cities and villages of the world are built around a central plaza — a place for people to come together and engage with their community. Enjoy a shared space where you OUTDOOR SPACES can be as passive or active, and as TO SOAK IN THE SUN planned or unplanned, as you like — whether reading a book, savouring a Take in the views, and some vitamin coffee, people watching or catching D, from your spot in the public plaza. up with friends. Overlooking Footscray, Live City will afford a vantage point from which you can survey the locality and all it offers.

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A TOWN CENTRE WITH HEART IS THE BACKBONE TO A THRIVING COMMUNITY. NOT JUST TO LOOK AT, THIS IS A PLACE TO BE INHABITED AND BROUGHT TO LIFE BY PEOPLE.

SENSE OF PLACE Buildings are physical, but it’s the space and people within that make the magic. Landscape sculptures, public seating and pathways provide places to intersect and engage when cruising the precinct on foot.

CONNECTIONS TO FOOTSCRAY Live City is intimately connected to the surrounding streets, with existing road axes extending into and through the site to create public thoroughfares. Through this, the scale of a mini-city breaks down into human-centric neighbourhoods.

MORNING LANDSCAPED GARDENS COFFEE A life on the green is served up at Live City. Enjoy the textures of the outdoors — from Whether you call it a fix or a ritual, grass to patterned pavement and timber the pleasure of good coffee cannot decking underfoot, and restful insertions of be underestimated. At Live City, your nature such as hedge planting and raised caffeine wake up call will be right on planter beds. your doorstep — so that when you leave the precinct you’re already fired up and ready to go. OPEN PUBLIC SPACE From your spot on the built-in seating, take in views of the water fountain and pond. As your eye roves over the scene, art sculptures are placed to engage the mind’s eye.

A PLACE FOR OUTDOOR DINING

Step into an alfresco way of life, with outdoor café seating lining the streets at every turn. Humming with sounds, sights and aromas, the lively atmosphere sets a scene where every day will become an opportunity for outdoor interaction.

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ART & EAT STREET

TASTE THE WORLD FROM THE CONVENIENCE OF YOUR DOORSTEP. THE CULTURAL AND CULINARY HERITAGE OF FOOTSCRAY BURSTS WITH FLAVOUR IN AN ARRAY OF DINING DESTINATIONS THROUGHOUT LIVE CITY.

8:00AM Drop into your favourite café for a morning coffee — where you can also pick up a quick breakfast bite to prepare you for the day.

11:00AM It’s time for a mid-morning break — find a refreshing drink, or perhaps a location for a casual meeting. Live City has you covered.

1:00PM The plaza comes alive in the lunch hour. Grab something tasty and take a seat, PLACE TO or run a few quick errands. Everything STOP AND EAT is within easy reach. Dine in pleasure at Live City, where you can refuel in a number of ways. Choose to 7:30PM takeaway, pause for a quick bite, or while Finally — now you can relax over a away a couple of hours over a relaxing meal proper meal and let the day settle as with friends, colleagues and family. you dine out or pick up ingredients for a home-cooked meal.

10:30PM Let dinner slide into a couple of casual cocktails at the rooftop bar, where the views provide the perfect backdrop to conversation and connection.

FAVOURITE HAUNTS: LOCAL’S PICK

In true Melbourne style, at Live City you will always find a place to enjoy a drink and a chat. Get acquainted with your favourite local ale, wine and bartender, order a cheeseboard and settle in for a cruisy session.

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HEALTH EFFORTLESS & LEISURE LIVING

HEALTH, FITNESS AND RELAXATION ARE KEY TO A WHEN IT COMES TO EFFORTLESS LIVING, AMENITY HAPPY AND BALANCED LIFE. LIVE CITY ENCOURAGES IS KING. WITH ALL YOUR NEEDS MET WITHIN THE THIS KIND OF LIFE, WITH FACILITIES THAT HELP YOU REALM OF THE PRECINCT, LIVE CITY WILL MAKE DAILY MOVE, STRETCH, STRENGTHEN AND REJUVENATE LIFE A PLEASURE. AS NEEDED.

FRESH FOOD CONVENIENCE

Pick out seasonal fruit and vegetables, drop in to the local butcher and peruse the delicatessen — it’s all on display and within easy reach, so that the shopping experience itself becomes a feast for the senses.

LIFE IS SWIMMINGLY GOOD

A dedicated resident’s pool is part of the Live City vision. As a cardiovascular activity with minimum joint impact, swimming is a form of exercise that can be enjoyed by young and old. Added to the physical benefits, swimming offers an opportunity to cleanse the mind through the repetition of laps — perfect after a day of work or study.

INSPIRATION FOR ACTIVE LIVING

The traditional centre of physical activity is the gym. The proposed facility at Live City will provide an array of workout ALL THE choices, from traditional free ESSENTIALS weights and machines to group fitness and a schedule Everything you need at the drop of a hat — because that’s of classes. With all this support how fast life moves these days. Whether its preparing for the in place, a healthier body and week ahead, designing a menu for a special meal or picking a mind becomes just that little bit few things up for a quick weeknight bite — you will find all the more achievable. essential ingredients on hand at Live City.

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LIVE CITY IS A BOLD PRESENCE IN THE MELBOURNE LANDSCAPE

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STAKE A CLAIM IN MELBOURNE’S NEWEST UP-AND COMING PRECINCT, CONVENIENTLY LOCATED AND TEEMING WITH CHARACTER AND HISTORY. FOOTSCRAY COMES ALIVE WITH POSSIBILITY, FUTURE GROWTH AND THE PROMISE OF GREAT THINGS TO COME.

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NEW HEIGHTS OF POSSIBILITY

A GRAND AND SERENE ENTRANCE

The lobby becomes a transitional space the site’s original heritage as a ropeworks that buffers the energy and activity of the factory; while metallic hints reference the outside world from the interior experience. increasingly contemporary community of Here you can adjust the senses — the noise Footscray. Walls are gently sculpted to softens, the pace slows and we move from produce a calm atmosphere and the height the exterior towards the inner landscape. of the void creates a feeling of subtle drama Naturally ventilated and gently illuminated, as the eye is drawn upwards. Crowning the it is a space to literally take a breath of lobby experience is a feature ceiling pendant, fresh air before continuing your journey. complemented by an arrangement of greenery The design elements bring together old to enhance a naturally balanced state. and new. Soft, earthy finishes reference

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URBAN LIVING, CITY VIEWS

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A BRIGHT NEW OUTLOOK

Designed to capture the best angles, each Inside, the natural and neutral colours apartment enjoys floor to ceiling glazing to and textures reflect the earthy, tactile invite in the maximum amount of natural rope factory heritage. Metallic elements light and warmth during the day. Expansive in a choice of two colour schemes serve outlooks over the city and precinct make the to highlight the calm base, bringing some living experience expansive, this approach subtle energy and the play of shifting, extending out on to generous balconies, reflecting light into the space through where privacy is maintained through elements on the joinery. screening elements.

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DESIGN THAT INSPIRES GOOD LIVING

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SPACE AND LIGHT IN ABUNDANCE

These larger apartments are located on projected corners of the building. The select positioning offering a unique experience, floating over the heights of Footscray with views of the precinct unfolding below.

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HEART OF THE HOME

Open plan living brings kitchen, dining and living together into a communal space for life’s simple pleasures — entertaining, socialising, relaxing, food preparation and eating. Timber flooring, reconstituted stone benchtop and metallic highlights make up the colour scheme, while the latest premium appliances and concealed storage make life seamless and smooth.

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STYLE & ELEGANCE

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A SPACE FOR CALM RESPITE

Step into your private enclave, an inner Built-in wardrobes make it easy to keep sanctum that cocoons, yet is still connected the space — and your mind — clear. And an to the outside world. Expansive glass doors ensuite completes the luxurious experience, open onto your private balcony, extending making your bedroom a completely self- the eye outwards and becoming a viewing contained retreat where you can escape, deck for your pleasure. Inside, premium rest, relax and recharge. finishes create a soft and warm atmosphere.

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INDIVIDUAL QUALITY

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YOUR PRIVATE SANCTUARY

Clean, contemporary lines ensure the focus vanity and under the sink — provide space for is on your needs, with a luxurious shower the things that enhance your experience. that provides the pleasure of a day spa in your very own home. Thoughtful design Following design cues from the rest of the ensures all the details are considered to make interior, two subtle colour palettes in a light the experience as elegant as possible. Built-in and dark option are yours to choose from, and additional storage — in the shower recess, with metallic hints in gold and copper.

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SWEEPING VIEWS, CASUAL GATHERINGS — ENJOY THE BEST OF LIFE FROM THE UPPER COMMUNAL LOUNGE AREA

Escape the throng and relax in the sky. The to the podium deck. Soak up the sunshine communal upper podium area of Live City or relax amongst the greenery and shade. is where your life of repose comes together. Marvel at an uninterrupted panorama of Find a quiet place, together or alone, with the Melbourne CBD and the local area as a communal bar and lounge cascading out Footscray unfurls beneath you.

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SEAMLESS CONNECTIVITY

HIGHPOINT SHOPPING CENTRE

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MELBOURNE ZOO

05 FLEMINGTON 23 24 RACECOURSE 02 VICTORIA KENSINGTON UNIVERSITY MARIBYRNONG UNIVERSITY OF 10 RIVER 01 MELBOURNE FOOTSCRAY 07 22 03 FOOTSCRAY PARK CARLTON 06 19 09 21 NORTH 25 18 16 14 MELBOURNE MELBOURNE 13 17 04 MUSEUM 11 12 RMIT FOOTSCRAY MARKET WEST 20 QUEEN VICTORIA MELBOURNE MARKET

HARBOUR TOWN MELBOURNE SHOPPING CENTRE STATE LIBRARY OF VICTORIA CBD 6KM FEDERATION YARRAVILLE DOCKLANDS SQUARE MCG NATIONAL GALLERY CROWN COMPLEX OF VICTORIA

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Education Transport Food & Drink 01. Victoria University 700m 10. Route 82 Tram Stop 200m 18. Plough Hotel 1.0km 02. Footscray City College 500m 11. Footscray Train Station 1.5km 19. Rudimentary Café 1.3km 03. St John’s Primary School 1.0km 12. Middle Footscray Train Station 1.4km 20. Station Hotel 1.9km 04. St Monica’s Primary School 1.9km 13. West Footscray Train Station 1.6km 21. Little Foot Bar 1.2km 05. Footscray North Primary 1.0km 22. West 48 1.2km 06. Footscray Primary School 1.0km Shopping & Entertainment 07. Footscray West Primary School 2.1km 14. Hopkins Street Shopping 1.2km Parks & Recreation 08. Maribyrnong College 1.8km 15. Highpoint Shopping Centre 2.0km 23. Quarry Park 950m 09. Gilmore College for Girls 1.2km 16. Footscray Market 1.6km 24. Trail 1.2km 17. Footscray Plaza 1.4km 25. Whitten Oval 1.1km 26. Maribyrnong Aquatic Centre 2.1km

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1km.

HIGHPOINT SHOPPING CENTRE

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05 FLEMINGTON 23 24 RACECOURSE 02 VICTORIA KENSINGTON UNIVERSITY MARIBYRNONG UNIVERSITY OF 10 RIVER 01 MELBOURNE FOOTSCRAY 07 22 03 FOOTSCRAY PARK CARLTON 06 19 09 21 NORTH 25 18 16 14 MELBOURNE MELBOURNE 13 17 04 MUSEUM 11 12 RMIT FOOTSCRAY MARKET WEST 20 QUEEN VICTORIA MELBOURNE MARKET

HARBOUR TOWN MELBOURNE SHOPPING CENTRE STATE LIBRARY OF VICTORIA CBD 6KM FEDERATION YARRAVILLE DOCKLANDS SQUARE MCG NATIONAL GALLERY CROWN COMPLEX OF VICTORIA

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YOUR CONNECTED LIFESTYLE ALL MAPPED OUT

MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY OF ZOO MELBOURNE RMIT

QUEEN VICTORIA MARKET

MELBOURNE SHOWGROUNDS

FLEMINGTON RACECOURSE

RIVERSIDE GOLF & TENNIS CENTRE

BURNDAP MARIBYRNONG PARK RIVER HENRY TURNER RESERVE

QUARRY PARK

MARIBYRNONG COLLEGE

HIGHPOINT SHOPPING CENTRE VILLAGE CINEMAS.... . SUNSHINE... .. Location

MELBOURNE FEDERATION SQUARE & CBD FLINDERS ST STATION ST KILDA DOCKLANDS

FOOTSCRAY COMMUNITY ARTS CENTRE

NEWELLS ST MONICA’S PADDOCK PRIMARY SCHOOL

ANGLISS CHILDRENS FOOTSCRAY STATION FOOTSCRAY CENTRE TOWN HALL FOOTSCRAY PARK FOOTSCRAY PARK AQUATIC & FITNESS CENTRE FOOTSCRAY LIBRARY VICTORIA UNIVERSITY LIBRARY VICTORIA UNIVERSITY GILMORE COLLEGE FOR GIRLS FOOTSCRAY MARKET & PLAZA FOOTSCRAY PRIMARY SCHOOL HOPKINS STREET LITTLE SAIGON FOOTSCRAY SHOPPING ACTIVATION PRECINCT CITY COLLEGE

ROUTE 82 TRAM STOP

FOOTSCRAY.... . HOSPITAL... ..

WESTERN PRIVATE.... . HOSPITAL... ..

WESTERN BULLDOGS.... . FOOTBALL CLUB... ..

FOOTSCRAY NORTH.... . FOOTSCRAY WEST.... . ST JOHN’S.... . PRIMARY SCHOOL... .. PRIMARY SCHOOL... .. PRIMARY SCHOOL... .. Live City

VIBRANT FOOTSCRAY

MELBOURNE’S UNTAPPED CULTURAL GEM, FOOTSCRAY DELIVERS BRILLIANTLY ON DIVERSE DINING EXPERIENCES. IF YOU’RE PASSIONATE ABOUT FOOD IN GENERAL, AND FLAVOURS FROM AROUND THE WORLD — THIS IS THE PLACE TO BE.

PLOUGH HOTEL Established in 1868, the Plough Hotel offers locally sourced produce accompanied by house-made ingredients, regional wine and craft beer. Enjoy the down-to-earth hospitality and cosy, yet bright, atmosphere that has made it a Footscray icon.

STATION HOTEL Like anything authentic, the concept of the Station Hotel is simple: a relaxed, informal pub environment with well-prepared food — including 11 different cuts of steak — plenty of cold beer and a small and interesting wine list.

8 BIT BURGER CULTURAL FOOD Indulge is simpler times and tastes at 8bit, which serves up Melbourne’s finest The multicultural community of Footscray hamburgers, shakes, fries and hot dogs. boasts a global flavour profile and here you can indulge your international palate when the mood takes you. Colourful, LITTLE FOOT BAR diverse and full of interest — eateries The definition of a local’s bar, Littlefoot offering an array of specialties from is inspired by the culinary diversity of its across Asia and Europe will tantalise your neighbourhood. This ‘cultural fusion’ informs tastebuds. Little Saigon market — one the tastes and sensations offered — while of Melbourne’s most-loved Vietnamese their mission to minimise their environmental experiences — is currently undergoing footprint will leave you feeling extra good. redevelopment to relaunch late 2017 to much anticipation. WEST48 Exceptional food and coffee in an industrial, rustic setting, West 48 is a perfect example FOOTSCRAY MARKETS of Melbourne’s iconic café culture. Get acquainted with the community over enticing Buzzing with activity from Tuesday to dishes that suit families and foodies alike. Saturday is this indoor market located opposite the train station, with easy access to trams and buses and 800 car park spaces available as well. You’ll find everything from fruit and veg, meats, poultry and seafood to lotus flowers, pigs’ ears, cassava route and other exotic ingredients and flavours.

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LOCAL RESTAURANTS A CHANGE IS TAKING PLACE IN FOOTSCRAY. FOLLOWING THE Once only a local’s neighbourhood, Footscray is building up a smorgasbord LIKES OF COLLINGWOOD, FITZROY of premium restaurants, pubs and other AND RICHMOND, THE POTENTIAL eateries that are enticing food-lovers to the precinct from across Melbourne. OF THIS FORMER WORKING-CLASS With its unique cultural history and many INDUSTRIAL SUBURB IS BEING of its establishments identifying a focus REALISED. VISIONS OF HISTORY on fresh, local produce, Footscray has something special to offer to Melbourne’s AND CULTURE SHAPED BY thriving food movement. CONTEMPORARY EXPERIENCE ARE BROUGHT TO LIFE IN LIVE CITY AND OTHER PROJECTS ACROSS THE COMMUNITY. CAFE CULTURE

If there’s one thing that Melbourne does not compromise on, it’s coffee. HIGHPOINT SHOPPING CENTRE Here café culture is taken to the next level, with a passion for quality beans A world-class shopping destination is and boutique local roasters marking on your doorstep. Highpoint houses an ongoing love affair with the humble over 500 stores including Australian drink. Within Footscray, home to and international designer fashion, generations of Europe’s finest, the homewares and lifestyle brands, as well coffee — and the culture — as key department stores. Shop, dine and is second to none. be entertained within the one complex — from the movie theatre to bowling alley, and children’s recreational facility, fun for families and for all ages is waiting.

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PARKS AND RECREATION

FOOTSCRAY IS SURROUNDED BY PARKS, NATURE AND OPPORTUNITIES TO BE OUT AND ABOUT IN THE FRESH AIR. TAKE IN THE SPECTACULAR SIGHTS AND EXPERIENCES THAT THE BEAUTIFUL SURROUNDS OFFER.

MARIBYRNONG RIVER

Starting on the slopes of Mount Macedon and flowing to Port Philip, the Maribyrnong River has been a site of communal gathering for tens of thousands of years. Today, it remains a drawcard for locals seeking leisure for any reason — walking, cycling, canoeing, hand-net fishing, picnic or barbecue. Maribyrnong River

FLEMINGTON RACECOURSE

The scene of Australia’s most famous horse race, the Melbourne Cup, Flemington is activated all year-round. More than just a racecourse, it’s a place of excitement, possibility and socialising — where friends and bets are made, and no opportunities lost. The annual spring racing carnival is the pinnacle of the calendar, supported by various food events and the tradition of the circus coming to town.

WHITTEN OVAL

Home of the Football Club, this oval has been a football training ground since 1879. With such a rich history — and named after Ted Whitten, a former player, captain and coach for the club — it stands within a proud tradition of Australian football. Here is a place to gather and enjoy a picnic while supporting some good old-fashioned competition.

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VICTORIA UNIVERSITY

MINUTES FUTURE AWAY UNIVERSITY TOWN

Two of Victoria University’s campuses are Offering a vast number of courses including just a short walk away from Live City. Uni business, engineering and education, life is easy when home is just a walk away Footscray’s Victoria University is already a — saving you dollars and time in transport, beacon for local and international students. which makes scheduling a busy life that The Footscray University Town initiative little bit easier. is further opening up opportunities for investment, enterprise and employment in the precinct, building on existing strengths such as industrial heritage, growing creative and recreational industries, sports facilities and vibrant cultural diversity.

CAMPUS LIFE

Footscray Park is the largest of Victoria University’s campuses. Adjacent to parklands and overlooking Flemington Racecourse, students enjoy a village atmosphere created by restaurants and cafes amidst world-class sports science facilities, state-of-the-art lecture theatres and learning commons, and an aquatic & fitness centre.

WITH OVER 100 YEARS OF HISTORY AS AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION, VICTORIA UNIVERSITY HAS A FOCUS ON ACADEMIA, RESEARCH AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING. IT IS RANKED IN THE WORLD’S TOP 2%* OF UNIVERSITIES, AND PROUDLY HOSTS OVER 40,000 STUDENTS AND AN EMPHASIS ON DIVERSITY AND EQUALITY. *THE World University Rankings 2016/2017.

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TRANSPORT ON YOUR DOORSTEP

ACCESS TO MELBOURNE AND BEYOND IS A BREEZE FROM LIVE CITY. LOCATED JUST 6 KILOMETRES FROM THE CITY, TRANSPORT OPTIONS WITHIN EASY WALKING DISTANCE WILL TAKE YOU WHEREVER YOU NEED TO GO.

THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE Australia’s leading university — and it’s second oldest — is just a couple of suburbs away. With esteemed alumni including several prime ministers, it is highly respected in the world of education.

CROWN MELBOURNE The jewel of Melbourne’s social life, Footscray Train Station Crown Melbourne offers everything from entertainment, relaxation and shopping to some of the finest dining and nightlife to be found in the city. MAJOR EMPORIUM SHOPPING CENTRE ARTERIAL ROADS In the heart of the city, the epicentre of Located on a prominent corner site, Live cutting-edge Melbourne lifestyle beckons. City is closely linked to major arterial roads. Find fashion, dining and culture in one of the Ballarat Road takes you right into the largest precincts of Australian designers. thick of the CBD action, while the Princes Highway is just a skip away — your ticket to a world of exploration across the city VICTORIA MARKET and beyond. A Melbourne tradition, Queen Victoria Market is a bustling traditional market in heritage sheds offering fresh produce, as well as clothing, footwear, leather goods and jewellery from local artisans and designers.

CHINA TOWN A distinctive location dating back to the gold rush days in the 1850s, Melbourne’s CONVENIENT Chinatown is living history — the longest BUSES continuous Chinese settlement in the western world. Dining, shopping, accommodation The bus network connects Footscray and entertainment all come with that to the world. Heading outwards in all unmistakable flavour. directions, to East Melbourne, University of Melbourne and Moonee Ponds, there is a route to take you to your destination, or to a major transport hub. Enjoy the convenience of the city’s public transport at your door.

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TRAMS ON ACCESS TO THE CBD IS A HEARTBEAT YOUR DOORSTEP AWAY FROM FOOTSCRAY. JUST THREE SHORT STOPS WILL HAVE YOU RIGHT Tram route 82 is one of the last surviving routes from the historic Footscray tram IN THE CENTRE OF THE CITY — AND network and takes you from the corner of READY FOR EVERYTHING THAT Leeds and Irving Streets (near Footscray Market and the railway station) to Moonee MELBOURNE HAS TO OFFER. Ponds Junction via the Western Hospital and Highpoint Shopping Centre.

FOOTSCRAY Footscray Train Station

CONNECTING TRAINS

Another landmark in Footscray, the railway station is a piece of local history, opening in SOUTH 1859 to service the suburb. It is well placed KENSINGTON on the Sunbury, Weribee, Williamstown metropolitan lines - less than 6km from Southern Cross station.

NORTH MELBOURNE

MELBOURNE CENTRAL

SOUTHERN CROSS

FLINDERS STREET

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HEALTH & LEISURE

HEALTH, FITNESS AND RELAXATION ARE KEY TO A HAPPY AND BALANCED LIFE. LIVE CITY ENCOURAGES THIS KIND OF LIFE, WITH FACILITIES THAT HELP YOU MOVE, STRETCH, STRENGTHEN AND REJUVENATE AS NEEDED.

The expanded Western Private Hospital

INSPIRATION FOR ACTIVE LIVING The traditional centre of physical activity is the gym. The proposed facility at Live City offers an array of workout choices, from traditional free weights and machines to group fitness and a schedule of classes. With all this support in place, a healthier body and mind becomes just that little bit more achievable.

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LIFE IS SWIMMINGLY GOOD A dedicated resident’s pool is part of the Live City vision. As a cardiovascular activity with minimum joint impact, swimming is a form of exercise that can be enjoyed by young and old. Added to the physical benefits, swimming offers an opportunity to cleanse the mind through the repetition of laps — perfect after a day of work or study.

YOGA IN THE TOWN CENTRE The ancient practice of yoga has been transported all over the world, and right into the heart of Live City. There are opportunities for organised and informal yoga sessions in the green spaces throughout the precinct — a chance to get together with friends and limber up through a moving meditation.

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A WORLD CLASS TEAM

R&F PROPERTY AUSTRALIA R&F Property Australia was introduced to the Australian property market mid-2014. With offices based in Melbourne and Brisbane, R&F Property Australia seeks to make its mark on the property development industry through utilising decades of experience to construct quality buildings perfectly suited to the local market. Founded in Guangzhou in 1994, R&F Properties is one of the leading property developers in China. Today the company holds a remarkable property portfolio in many areas outside of its central developments in Guangzhou, with Australia being its most recent.

L. U. SIMON BUILDERS L. U. Simon Builders – eminent leaders in the field of construction. Our reputation for consistently delivering a quality product has been earned throughout 63 years of experience and a portfolio of 890 projects, including commercial, industrial, institutional and residential. Our expertise, innovation and creativity have extended to the restoration of many of Melbourne’s iconic heritage buildings – respecting elements of the past and adding inspiration for the future. Through multi-dimensional construction techniques and environmental solutions tailored to exhibit structural façades, our projects always result in exceptional outcomes. L.U Simon Builders. Building for quality and innovation.

Premier Tower, Melbourne

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