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Mandarin Oriental Group will operate a 196-key hotel in the Zaha Hadid-designed tower in Collins Street.

Mandarin Oriental to open in Zaha Hadid tower

Luxury hotel operator Mandarin Oriental Group will open its first Australian hotel in a stunning, vase-like Melbourne tower designed by the world's greatest female architect, Zaha Hadid, before she died unexpectedly last year.

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Badu Gili will celebrate the rich history and contemporary vibrancy of Australia's First Nations culture.

Sails to light up every sunset with Indigenous art

The late Scottish Aboriginal artist Lin Onus hoped his art would create "some sort of bridge" between Indigenous and European cultures, yet it is unlikely he would have imagined his work flying across the sails of the Sydney Opera House every sunset.

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