120 Collins Street

Basic Facts:

Year: 1991
Height: 265 metres
Floors: 52
Architect: Daryl Jackson Pty Ltd
Use: Office

Key Facts:
Sourced from Emporis.com

*The tower at the top is designed around an open tubular structure on an 8×8 metre square base, and tapers to the tip of the spire from the fourth platform upwards.
*Two satellite dishes are mounted on the lower platform, each 6.8 metres in diameter. The middle platforms are structurally designed to support eight 2-meter microwave dishes, and the highest platform is capable of holding assorted communication equipment.
*Including the spire, 120 Collins Street was Australia’s tallest building when it was completed.
*The building is topped by a 43-meter communications tower and decorative spire.