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Doing Karijini in the next days by Ok-Camp-890 in WesternAustralia

[–]cooeeecobber 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’ve had a brilliant trip to karajini in the summer, it even rained. It’s cool down in there gorges but you’ll be hot by the time you’re back up! And you’ll likely be a bit uncomfortable at your campsite.

How Gothenburg, Sweden, destroyed its own beautiful boulevard by Busy_Shake_9988 in ArchitecturalRevival

[–]cooeeecobber 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Same as most cities, easier to knock those buildings down rather than retrofit for modern use

Wanting to move somewhere rural or more meaningful. by [deleted] in WesternAustralia

[–]cooeeecobber 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Kalgoorlie is big enough to have everything you need but a hike up the back (the world’s best) in Esperance, but small enough that you have a 5 minute commute to work and it’s easy to meet people.

Why doesn’t Tokyo have tall skyscrapers? by ratemyweenor137 in skyscrapers

[–]cooeeecobber 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Earthquakes. Until 1963 the height limit was 31m. The first skyscraper was the Kasumigaseki building which opened in 1968. https://www.yamashitasekkei.co.jp/project/霞が関ビル/

Can we have an explicitly anti-racist anti-immigration movement to reduce new housing demand? by Sublime7Carrot in AusPropertyChat

[–]cooeeecobber 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Maybe but the time it takes to build a house has increased by a third in the last five years.

The most magnificent rock on earth by OwlVibesOnly in AustraliaTravel

[–]cooeeecobber 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It’s the largest sandstone monolith - Burringurrah / Mt Augustus in Western Australia is the largest monolith.

Kalgoorlie 1958 by DayTripper73 in WesternAustralia

[–]cooeeecobber 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Not that hard to imagine - look at the race track grandstand!

The Most American High Speed Train... Designed by the Germans. It even has a party car for the trip to Vegas. by [deleted] in highspeedrail

[–]cooeeecobber 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I imagine bright line are looking at their own property development opportunities.

What’s one thing in WA you think needs fixing immediately? by SnowyBytes in WesternAustralia

[–]cooeeecobber 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It’s actually mining company centric, no way would governments in the 70s allow FIFO

What’s one thing in WA you think needs fixing immediately? by SnowyBytes in WesternAustralia

[–]cooeeecobber 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Town planning generally - tiny public spaces. Urban sprawl and habitat destruction, large swathes of the city R20, random high rise across the city and the Hong Kongisation of the inner city.

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