WTC Wharf Grand Opening

The grand opening of WTC (World Trade Centre) Wharf in Melbourne drew over 1000 guests on Wednesday 19 October. Avant garde ballet dancers, light displays, DJ sets and a 16 piece orchestra made for a spectacular evening. The new dining precinct features 4 new restaurants and an events centre.

BY jesse

October 26th, 2011

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