| 568 Collins Street | |
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 568 Collins Street in May 2017 | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Location | 568
Collins Street,
Melbourne,
Victoria  |
| Coordinates | 37°49′06″S 144°57′20″E / 37.81836°S 144.95542°E |
| Construction started | 2012 |
| Completed | 2015 |
| Cost | AUD$161 million |
| Height | |
| Roof | 224 m (735 ft) [1] |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 69 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Bruce Henderson Architects |
| Developer | Stamoulis Property Group |
| Main contractor | Hickory Group |
568 Collins Street is a mixed–use skyscraper in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. [2]
The building was first proposed in 2011 [1] and later approved by then-Planning Minister Matthew Guy in early 2012. The skyscraper reaches 224 metres in height [3]– making it one of the tallest buildings in Melbourne. [4] The tower includes 588 residential apartments spanning across 69 levels, as well as offices. [5]
Construction on the $161 million project commenced in mid-2012 and was completed in September 2015. [4] At the time of its completion, 568 Collins Street became the equal 11th–tallest building in Melbourne to roof and equal 25th–tallest overall. [1]
See also
Gallery
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568 Collins Street under construction in December 2014 -
568 Collins Street under construction in March 2015 -
568 Collins Street under construction in June 2015 -
568 Collins Street from King Street
References
- ^ a b c 568 Collins Street - The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 22 February 2024
- ^ McArthur, Grant. (23 September 2012). "How Melbourne's city will turn into Manhattan". Herald Sun. Retrieved 26 January 2015
- ^ "568 Collins: A Hickory Construction Project". Hickory. Retrieved 26 November 2015
- ^ a b Baljak, Mark. (18 September 2014). "Innovation key to Hickory's 568 Collins Street build". UrbanMelbourne.info. Retrieved 26 January 2015
- ^ 568 Collins Street, Melbourne. UrbanMelbourne.info. Retrieved 26 January 2015
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Categories:
- Skyscrapers in Melbourne
- Residential skyscrapers in Australia
- Apartment buildings in Melbourne
- Skyscraper office buildings in Melbourne
- Residential buildings completed in 2015
- Collins Street, Melbourne
- Buildings and structures in Melbourne City Centre
- 2015 establishments in Australia
- Victoria (state) building and structure stubs