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Coordinates: 37°49′2.207″S 144°57′59.642″E / 37.81727972°S 144.96656722°E / -37.81727972; 144.96656722
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{{Short description|Arcade in Melbourne, Victoria}}
'''Port Phillip Arcade''' is an arcade in [[Melbourne]], the capital city of the [[Australian states and territories|Australian state]] of [[Victoria]]. Although small in size, it features an array of cafe's and general food outlets.
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[[File:Port phillip arcade mural flinders street melbourne.jpg|thumb|Mural at Port Phillip Arcade]]
'''Port Phillip Arcade''' was a small arcade in [[Melbourne]], the capital city of the [[Australian states and territories|Australian state]] of [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]] with several cafés and general food outlets. It connects Flinders Lane with Flinders Street between Swanston Street and Degraves Street.


==Demolition==
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The tenants of Port Phillip Arcade were given until September 5, 2017, to clear and leave their premises so that the arcade can be demolished in preparation for the [[Melbourne Metro Rail Project]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=http://cbdnews.com.au/authorities-move-port-phillip-arcade/|title=Authorities move in on Port Phillip Arcade - CBD News|date=2017-09-01|work=CBD News|access-date=2017-10-31|language=en-US}}</ref> The Melbourne Metro Rail Project is not offering compensation for loss of business or community. Individual offers have been made to tenants ranging from $30,000 to $125,000 to cover the costs of relocation.<ref name=":0" />


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==References==
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[[Category:Streets in Melbourne City Centre]]
[[Category:Shopping arcades in Australia]]


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Latest revision as of 02:10, 21 January 2023

37°49′2.207″S 144°57′59.642″E / 37.81727972°S 144.96656722°E / -37.81727972; 144.96656722

Mural at Port Phillip Arcade

Port Phillip Arcade was a small arcade in Melbourne, the capital city of the Australian state of Victoria with several cafés and general food outlets. It connects Flinders Lane with Flinders Street between Swanston Street and Degraves Street.

Demolition

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The tenants of Port Phillip Arcade were given until September 5, 2017, to clear and leave their premises so that the arcade can be demolished in preparation for the Melbourne Metro Rail Project.[1] The Melbourne Metro Rail Project is not offering compensation for loss of business or community. Individual offers have been made to tenants ranging from $30,000 to $125,000 to cover the costs of relocation.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Authorities move in on Port Phillip Arcade - CBD News". CBD News. 1 September 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017.