Brisbane's newest landmark, Kurilpa Bridge, cost $63.3 million and has been described as a cross between knitting needles, mobile magpie deflectors and a sailing ship. The footbridge now spanning the Brisbane River paves the way for an estimated 50,000 people to walk and cycle between the CBD and the arts precinct at South Bank each week. Its unique "tensegrity" design combines tension and compression. Kurilpa is the indigenous name for West End, the Brisbane suburb that is home to the arts…
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