Chris Lucas named Melburnian of the Year, plans major Flinders Street redevelopment
Restaurateur Chris Lucas was named Melburnian of the Year, aiming to transform Flinders Street Station. He envisions a redevelopment that would include hotels and restaurants, saying, “Melbourne needs to get its mojo back.” Lucas urges private sector involvement for what he claims would be Australia's largest urban renewal project, creating tens of thousands.
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Published 14 Nov 2026, 12:30 UTC · Updated 14 Nov 2026, 12:40 UTC
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