... died in 1918, his plans and vision for the foreshore garden were completed.
Photograph caption: This image well captures promenading seasiders, from the elevated entrance to the Tea Pavilion, known as Catani’s Lookout. Luna Park’s Scenic Railway can ...
After more than forty-one years of public service that never ended with his retirement, through surveying and direct design, contracting, supervision, and collaborative approaches, perhaps more than any other single figure, Carlo Catani re-scaped not only parts of Melbourne, but extensive swathes of Victoria ‘from Portland to Mallacoota’, opening up swamplands to farming, bringing access to beauty spots, establishing new townships, and the roads to get us there.
