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    • ClarkeHopkinsClarke
    • SANE Australia
    • OPTIMA
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    • Complex Human Data Hub
    • Centre for Digital Transformation of Health
    • Melbourne Centre for Data Science
    • InEight
    • The Conversation
    • ATOMOS
    • UST
    • Seer
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    • The Superfloor
    • Science Gallery Melbourne
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    • The Lofts
    • Womin-djerring
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Follow the Construction Journey

The Melbourne Connect construction journey is finished, reaching project completion on 15 March 2021.

Scroll through our slideshow to see see how the precinct has progressed over the past few years.

Learn more about the opportunities to become part of Melbourne Connect, open now.

Melbourne Connect, November 2020

This is the magnificent view of Melbourne Connect captured from the corner of Swanston Street and Grattan Street on a sunny afternoon in November 2020.

Featured Milestone: Melbourne Connect Tops Out

In March, we took to the skies to capture this moment, and share with you the precinct looking as good as ever. Enjoy these 360 views of a place dedicated to unlocking digitally driven, data enabled and socially responsible solutions to our most pressing future challenges.
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Views from corner of Swanston Street and Grattan Street

August 2020

August 2020

Views from corner of Grattan and Cardigan Streets - facade complete.

August 2020

View of the Womin-Djerring (Come Together) taking shape. A central, open-air green public space connected by four laneways, featuring food and beverage retail outlets and space to sit and enjoy the sun. This space will bring an abundance of greenery and light to the entire precinct.

August 2020

View from Womin-Djerring (Come Together) - central open air space.

August 2020

Solar panels spread across the roof of the precinct.

The view through the trees walking along Grattan Street

June 2020

View from Womin-Djerring (Come Together) - central open air space.

June 2020

Views from corner of Grattan and Cardigan Streets - facade complete.

May 2020

Views from corner of Swanston and Grattan Streets - facade almost complete.

May 2020

Views from corner of Grattan and Cardigan Streets - facade almost complete.

March 2020

Corner Grattan and Cardigan Streets.

March 2020

Corner Swanston and Grattan Streets.

March 2020

Overlooking Melbourne CBD.

March 2020

From above.

March 2020

Views from Level 6.

March 2020

View from Womin-Djerring (Come Together) - central open air space.

February 2020

Corner of Swanston and Grattan Streets.

February 2020

Corner of Grattan and Cardigan Streets.

December 2019

Unique sustainably designed facade comes to life - view from Swanston Street. It reduces heat load, optimised through computer generated simulations. The geometry of the façade panels provide shade over themselves and each other depending on the angle of the sun during the day.

December 2019

Close up of the facade.

November 2019

Nightime: Melbourne city views from level 6.

November 2019

Daytime: Melbourne city views from level 6.

September 2019

Looking stunning from Cardigan Street.

September 2019

Womin-Djerring (Come Together) from basement.

August 2019

Views from Cardigan Street.

August 2019

Womin-Djerring (Come Together) begins to take shape. A central, open-air green public space connected by four laneways, featuring food and beverage retail outlets and space to sit and enjoy the sun. This space will bring an abundance of greenery and light to the entire precinct.

July 2019

Rising, floor by floor. View from Cardigan Street, where Student Accommodation is located.

June 2019

Stunning views of Melbourne's CBD only 5 minutes away from Melbourne Connect.

June 2019

Entrance to Science Gallery Melbourne, Grattan Street.

May 2019

Dusk views from Cardigan Street.

May 2019

Dusk views from Cardigan Street.

April 2019

Construction underway, with views from Cardigan Street.

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