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Gold Fields House

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and Haunstrup. It contained 4,000 tons of structural steel and took two years to complete. The steel frame had cellular steel floors topped with concrete. Its precast concrete panels were supported at floor level and span between the structural columns. Glass mosaic tiles face the external columns.
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and The Rugby Club at 31A Pitt Street and consolidated the three blocks on which it is expected that two new towers – one a high rise hotel, and the other a luxury 57-storey apartment complex – will be built. It is planned that the adjacent Alfred, Pitt, Dally and
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Demolition began in October 2017 amid reports that the Wanda Group would sell the property to reduce its debt load per the demands of Chinese regulators. The sale by Wanda to Huang Jiquan, the son of Chinese political donor Huang Xiangmo, was announced to the
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on 29 January 2018. The involvement of Xiangmo's young son (recent graduate Huang Jiquan) and son-in-law (Evan (Xiaozhi) Luo) was reported to be part of a family succession plan. On the morning of 13 February 2018, a fire engulfed the site.
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Construction of One Circular Quay - a new residential tower with an expected height of 197 metres (646 ft) - on the former Gold Fields House site was originally due to begin in 2019 but never eventuated. In July 2022, the site was sold to
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will be integrated into an overall design that relates to Circular Quay Tower, the Public Square, 200 George Street, and the connecting laneways. The name given to the new development was "Sydney One".
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to Valad Property Group. In 2011 Valad announced stated in its March quarter update on Thursday that the Sydney Local Environment Plan 2005 (Amendment No. 2), which was previously approved by the
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Photographic aerial view of Circular Quay taken by Ern McQuillan in 1967, showing the pairing of the AMP building and Goldfields House.
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streets. Completed in 1966, it was one of the earliest high rise buildings in Sydney. The tower of 27 storeys was designed by
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Blackstone Announces Sale of Gold Fields House in Sydney to Dalian Wanda Group
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Construction progress was recorded in a series of drawings by Sydney artist
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exploded and fire crews had to remove others to prevent more explosions.
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Multiplex Property Trust sells Goldfields House for $ 274.1 million
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In January 2015, Valad sold the property to Chinese investors
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Marble was used in the columns and floor of the foyer.
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Needham, Kirsty; Johanson, Simon (20 November 2017).
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Visentin, Lisa; Needham, Kirsty (14 February 2018).
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after making on site sketches at regular intervals.
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Index


Alfred Street
Circular Quay
Sydney
Coordinates
33°51′42″S 151°12′31″E / 33.861704°S 151.208711°E / -33.861704; 151.208711
Consolidated Gold Fields
Peddle, Thorp & Walker
Mainline
Dilingham
Sydney central business district
Alfred
Pitt
Peddle, Thorp and Walker
AMP Building
Circular Quay
Consolidated Gold Fields
Mainline
Dilingham
Unk White
Multiplex
Sydney City Council
Dalian Wanda Group
Pitt Street
George Streets
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Gas cylinders
Lendlease
Mitsubishi Estate
Waldorf Astoria

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