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397:, above a lobby and bars and restaurants in the fully glazed ground and first floors. The double level plaza behind covered a larger area, had a long front along Bourke Street, and was wrapped around an internal square courtyard, with a central fountain. The plaza contained more associated bars and restaurants, and another 40 or so shops, as well a bowling alley on the upper level. The Southern Cross Ballroom, with a seating capacity of 500, sat on top of the south side of the plaza building, and was accessed from the main lobby. There were a total of ten bars, restaurants and function rooms within the hotel and the plaza, and the range of shops included such necessities as a pharmacy, hairdresser, beauty parlour, tobacconists, car rental, travel agents, banks, as well as fashion boutiques and gift shops. A large 350 space carpark in the basement served both guests and public (guests could park free of charge when it first opened). The shopping plaza was designed on a broad horizontal base, setback from the marked slope of 47: 376:, the shopping court was demolished. In late 1996, the financial position of the Nauruan Government and its real-estate holdings had become public. The small island state had suffered from decades of financial mismanagement, squandering a fortune in excess of $ 1.5 billion to complete bankruptcy. These financial woes, combined with significant cost blowouts and delays, resulted in Nauru abandoning the redevelopment (amongst numerous other projects and properties in Melbourne and Sydney). The project never proceeded any further, and the abandoned tower stood derelict until finally being completely demolished in 2003, to make way for a new office development. It has been replaced by the large 31: 448:, but featured art, decor or rooms with 'national' references. In the case of the Southern Cross, not only was the name a local reference, but some of the interiors reflected the still mostly Victorian-era city of Melbourne. The Mayfair Room featured cast-iron lace style filigree arched wall sections and gas-lamp style light fittings, the Coolibah Restaurant featured illuminated aboriginal-style shields and timber panelling, and at plaza level The Tavern featured ornate carved blackwood bars and room dividers with leadlight and etched glass panels like an old English pub. 1494: 1506: 54: 357:
in 1992, the Southern Cross lost its premier position. The attached shopping court had never been particularly popular and by the 1980s was considered a planning failure. In the early 1990s, having already lost many of the 'themed' rooms, another refurbishment removed more of its remaining original character, the most dramatic change being beige paint over the blue tiled exterior.
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in 1994, who then closed it on 1 April 1995 pending a large scale redevelopment that would have retained hotel tower with aesthetic enhancements. The proposed redevelopment of the Southern Cross Hotel included significant upgrades to guest accommodation, restaurants, a grand mezzanine and lobby, with
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The hotel is best known for hosting The Beatles on the Melbourne leg of their Australian tour in 1964. 'Beatlemania' reached a fever pitch in Melbourne, and huge crowds blocked traffic outside the hotel, and fainting girls had to be treated on the street. When they left, their bed sheets were torn up
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Located on a two-and-a-quarter-acre site, the Southern Cross Hotel was a large project that included not just the hotel itself but a shopping plaza adjacent along Bourke Street, in an attempt to provide all the facilities a hotel guest might require in a single development. The 11 level tower of the
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In 1977, with Pam Am in debt, Intercontinental sold their stake to Australian owners, and ceased to manage the hotel. With the opening of more, large luxury hotels beginning with the Hilton in East Melbourne in 1974, then the Grand Hyatt in nearby Collins Street in 1988, and the Langham in Southbank
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visited Melbourne to explore the prospect of opening a hotel, and began negotiations with the Council over the Eastern Market site. A deal was eventually arranged in which a local consortium in partnership with InterContinental would build the hotel, leasing the land from the Council for 99 years,
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Welton Becket had previously designed four big hotels three for Hilton Hotels, two of them international; the Beverley Hilton in Los Angeles in 1953, the Havana Hilton in 1958, and the Nile Hilton (in Cairo) in 1959. They also designed the Sheraton Dallas in 1959. The 1950s hotels all shared the
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By the 1990s, the style of the hotel was widely considered to be in "bad taste." Writing about it in the early 1990s, Architectural Historian Miles Lewis described it as "garish, featuristic, and American". However, The National Trust (Victoria) published an article in 1994 in defence of its
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style exterior was decorative and colourful, featuring a flattened hexagonal pattern on the bold horizontals of the podium of the hotel and the shopping block, zig-zag edges to the base and top of the tower block, and most strikingly, bright blue spandrel panels on the tower that used
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was a hotel in Melbourne, Australia. It was opened by the Prime Minister, Robert Menzies, on 24 August 1962 as Australia's first modern 'International' hotel, heralding the arrival of American-style glamour, the jet-set and international tourism. It occupied a large site on
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The decorative design was not well received by the architectural establishment when it opened, and by the end of its life it was widely seen as 'kitsch'. The use of purely decorative elements was exactly the kind of 'featurism' that influential local architect and critic
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numerous ballrooms and exhibition spaces. The redevelopment was expected to meet or exceed $ 175 million to cover both the construction of a larger residential tower consisting of serviced apartments and the hotel redevelopment.
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and sold for charity. In Beatle lore, their stay is important since it was the only hotel to host five of the Beatles at one time. (Jimmy Nicol was hired as a temporary drummer for an ill Ringo Starr).
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The Southern Cross remained the most glamorous place to stay through the 60s and 70s, and the large ballroom hosted many important events, including such nationally significant events as the
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Billed as luxury hotel costing £5,250,000, that provided "comfort and service without equal", the completed building was opened by the Australian Prime Minister
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A large illuminated rooftop "Southern Cross" sign was attached to the front and back of the two-storey screen wall that hid the services on the roof.
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The 435 bedrooms were double rooms available at single or double tariffs. They were decorated in seven different colour schemes, all of them
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created the first international hotel chains, bringing US-style modernity to cities around the world. With the increasing use of faster
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and striking. All rooms were air-conditioned, with each guest permitted to regulate individual temperatures, as well as Radio, TV, and
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tower and podium format seen at the Southern Cross, a strongly modernist design, as well as decorative details and integral artworks.
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being available in every room, all unusual features at the time. The rooms were available originally for £4 a day.
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Closed in 1995 and partly demolished, the hotel tower remained standing and vacant until its demolition in 2003.
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in 1964, and the ballroom was the preferred location for locally and nationally important events.
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importance, when they unsuccessfully attempted to have the building heritage listed.
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while InterContinental would provide management. In 1960, the Los Angeles architects
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International chain hotels built in that period around the world were often boldly
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The Southern Cross was an immediate success, attracting the growing international '
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In the 1950s, US based hotels such as Hilton and the Pan Am owned
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and Associates in partnership with Leslie M Perrott & Partners
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Southern Cross Intercontinental Hotel (Melbourne, Vic.) (1900),
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had consistently derided, especially in his 1960 publication
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Storey, Rohan (August 1994). "Bad taste is important too".
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The half a city block site was occupied by the grand 1879
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Welcome to the Southern Cross Intercontinental Hotel
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Southern Cross Hotel
Southern Cross Hotel is located in Melbourne
Mid Century Modern
Exhibition Street
Melbourne
Coordinates
37°48′44″S 144°58′16″E / 37.8122°S 144.9710°E / -37.8122; 144.9710
InterContinental
Welton Becket
Bourke Street
Melbourne
The Beatles
Eastern Market
City of Melbourne
InterContinental
jet planes
Pan Am
Welton Becket
Robert Menzies
jet set
the Beatles
Judy Garland
Rock Hudson
David Cassidy
John Wayne
Marlene Dietrich
Logies
Brownlows
the Republic of Nauru
State heritage

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