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Sep 2025
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Episode 263: Phillip Rossington and Rich...

ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN
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This is the story of Sydney House, a transformative mixed-use development that redefines luxury living while honouring over 130 years of built legacy. Rising above the historic facades of the former City Tattersalls Club, this elegant composition is more than just a building—it’s a conversation between past and present. From the scalloped rhythms of the to ... Show More
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