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Join City of Melbourne’s Lord Mayor Sally Capp for Greenline: The Big Picture and learn more about the vision for this city-shaping project that will transform the north bank of the Yarra River – Birrarung.

Delivering an uninterrupted, 4km journey from Birrarung Marr to the Bolte Bridge, the Greenline will become a premier destination for Melbourne and celebrate the rich Aboriginal culture and city heritage, while enhancing the river environment.

Hosted by Open House Melbourne’s President of the Board, Stuart Harrison, the event will include an informal presentation by the Lord Mayor, a panel discussion exploring the ‘big picture’ design strategy for the project and its contribution to Melbourne’s built and natural environment. The event includes a Q+A session for audience participation.

Speaker summary:

• Sally Capp, Lord Mayor –  The City of Melbourne
• Stuart Harrison, Architect & President of OHM’s Management Committee Member – Open House Melbourne
• Skye Haldane, Principal Strategic Design, Greenline – The City of Melbourne
• Charlotte Sterrett, Yarra River Keeper – Yarra River Keeper Association
• Alex Felson, Dame Elizabeth Chair of Landscape Architecture – University of Melbourne
• Jason Eades, Director, Aboriginal Melbourne – City of Melbourne
• George Huon, Principal – BKK Architects

Learn about the vision for this city-shaping project and its contribution to the built and natural environment.

Presented by City of Melbourne, supported by Arbory Afloat.

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Open Nature is part of Melbourne Design Week 2022, an initiative of the Victorian Government, Creative Victoria in collaboration with the NGV.

Images: courtesy City of Melbourne