Time Out (Melbourne)

Melburnian­s how they feel about the Apple ‘global flagship store’ that is set to open in Federation Square in 2020.

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“Probably need a password to get in.” Andrew Young

“Put it in Docklands or Southbank but not Federation Square!” Brendan Dombrowsky

“That’s like slapping a billboard on the Sydney Opera House. What a disgrace.” Brodie Mitchell

“Why a shop of any kind is opening in a community space is incomprehe­nsible. Especially when protests and welcomes to country are occurring against an Apple background.” Cathy Hunt

“Not a fan of Apple presents imelbourne. Leave Melbourne to grow organicall­y, as dictated by people’s needs, not a corporatio­n’s.” Shannon Loughnane

“Knocking down a public building to put in a shop is cultural vandalism.” John Nicholas

“Yay! Can’t wait!” Reece Joel Gock

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