In 2015 the State Government paid $30 million for a small industrial site on Buckhurst Street in Fishermans Bend to create a public park, five times its value eight years prior.
ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈɪftiːn ðə stˈeɪt ɡˈʌvɚnmənt pˈeɪd dˈɑːlɚ θˈɜːɾi mˈɪliən fɚɹə smˈɔːl ɪndˈʌstɹɪəl sˈaɪt ˌɔn bˈʌkhɜːst stɹˈiːt ɪn fˈɪʃɚmənz bˈɛnd tə kɹiːˈeɪt ɐ pˈʌblɪk pˈɑːɹk, fˈaɪv tˈaɪmz ɪts vˈæljuː ˈeɪt jˈɪɹz pɹˈaɪɚ.