Billion dollar MCG precinct makeover plan (Age)

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$1b MCG precinct makeover plan

Sam McClure, Jason Dowling and Benjamin Preiss
The Age
May 5, 2016

A billion-dollar MCG makeover plan has been pitched to the government to maintain the sport's precinct as the world's best and ensure maximum entertainment and security for patrons.

The plan, commissioned by the MCC, contains elevated pedestrian podiums stretching from the MCG to Richmond Station and a new hotel and health club.

Stage two, of the "Sports Link Vision", would see the railway tracks between the MCG and Melbourne and Olympic Parks decked, with open space created for events in the middle. 





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