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1. A modular retaining wall assembly, comprising:
a plurality of block members of different construction operable to be assembled in a stacked arrangement to form a retaining wall of a desired orientation; at least some of the plurality of block members comprising an inner face adapted for retaining a fill material, an outer face comprising a surface ornamentation, an upper end, a lower end and a predetermined thickness between said inner and outer face; the assembly comprising an elongate channel when said plurality of block members are provided in an assembled state; a reinforcing member extending away from said plurality of block members, wherein the reinforcing member, the elongate channel, and plurality of block members are provided in force transmitting communication; and a connecting anchor comprised of a first end and a distal end, said distal end operably sized to engage said elongate channel and secure the reinforcing member to said plurality of block members, the connecting anchor extending through at least a portion of the reinforcing member; at least some of the plurality of block members comprising voids, and wherein the voids are operable to reduce the weight of the block members or provide a conduit for directing water and fluid; the wall assembly comprising at least one connector block member in the form of a spacer provided in at least one of the voids; at least some of the plurality of block members comprising corner blocks, the corner blocks comprising first and second surface portions provided at right angles and wherein each of the first and second surface portions comprise a surface ornamentation adapted to be displayed or provided as an external surface. |