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OMA has begun work on its renovation of the Perth Concert Hall in Western Australia's capital. A much-needed restoration of the building's plinth will be enacted in addition to refurbished lobbies on both building levels One and Two, with a new foyer and musicians’ lounge/patrons' area added to the former.
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