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Canberra was built on sheep farms.
Where Canberra is now located was once rich farming land known as Limestone Plains. It was used for both crops and stock.
Brownfield sites are sites which have been built on before, such as Bluewater Shopping centre was built on a brownfield site, since the site used to be a chalk quarry.
I assume you mean why is telstra tower where it is and why in canberra altogether? There used to be a smaller tv arial ontop of Black Mountain however it needed to be upgraded to cope with Canberra's rapid expansion. So Telstra tower was built as a telcom. tower and as a landmark attraction too. Why in Canberra though? Because that is where it was needed.
Only the wildlife that used the power plant site before it was built
The MacKay Bridge is in the north end of the Halifax Penninsula. The Halifax end passes over what used to be the Africville site, but this had been demolished well before the bridge was built.
Yes. Canberra has always been the capital of Australia. Although the city was only used as a capital from 1927, there was no other capital of Australia before then. There is a misconception that Melbourne was once the capital of Australia because it housed the Federal parliament for 27 years. The only reason for this was that Melbourne was the only Australian city with a building large enough to hold the Parliament. Melbourne was never the capital of Australia.
Oxford was built on the site of a ford (a part of the river shallow enough to be waded through) used by oxen. Cambridge was built on the site of a bridge on the River Cam.
Today, Versailles is an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Louis XIII Built a hunting lodge there in 1623.
Anything built before the 80s
It was built before the war in 1937 and then used in the war as a people carrier. G-M
Before the Golden Gate bridge was built they had to use a Ferry to get across the river(the glolden gate strait)