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Historical names: The Pier Marketplace. A view showing the early days of The Pier Marketplace development in Cairns, built on reclaimed mudflats in Trinity Inlet. Development initiated by the Cairns Port Authority under Mayor Keith Goodwin as a major project of the late 1980s construction boom.
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Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
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-16.9183, 145.7763
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Pier Point Road, Cairns City QLD 4870
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1980
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1987 to 1989
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The Pier, Cairns: Development on Reclaimed Mudflats (1987–1989)
The Pier, Cairns
1987–1989 • Pier Point Road, Cairns City QLD 4870
Explore the construction of The Pier, Cairns on Pier Point Road. Discover the history of this 1980s waterfront development built on reclaimed Trinity Inlet…
Historical names: The Pier Marketplace. A view showing the early days of The Pier Marketplace development in Cairns, built on reclaimed mudflats in Trinity Inlet. Development initiated by the Cairns Port Authority under Mayor Keith Goodwin as a major project of the late 1980s construction boom.
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