Bill Mackay
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And that's got a big car parking basement.
And the problem down there, because it's right on the water's edge, is that it basically wants to pop out of the water.
Imagine that you're pushing a bucket down into bathwater.
So that basement is designed to flood in a major event.
So if we had a tidal wave or a kind of a super storm surge on top of a spring tide and it flooded, it's designed to do that because it's better to write off all the cars in the basement than it is to have your whole building popping out of the ground and being destroyed.
Yeah, but it's all legit.
It complies with the building code that's got council approval, but yeah.
Um, canal boring machines have really changed the way that we do things.
So, um, and also because going, taking a lot of things over land, you need to compulsorily acquire land.
Um, you're dealing with vehicles, you're dealing with pedestrians.
So it's actually much easier to just...
Buy the big tool, get it started at one end and off you go underground with, you know, not too much to worry about in terms of other hazards.