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Roden Cutler House is a
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in
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. It consists of 19 floors primarily used as office or commercial spaces. Construction finished in 1975 and the building is located at 24 Campbell Street, Sydney. The Antenna height is 112m and the structure height is 108m. The building is owned by
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and the lower floors house the City South substation. The building is named after Sir Roden Cutler, the longest-serving
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and a
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recipient. Roden Cutler won the Victoria Cross in the 1941
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n campaign where he was wounded, requiring the amputation of a le


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