Telstra Corporate Centre is an office skyscraper in
Melbourne
Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/ Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a me ...
,
Australia. Standing 218 m high with 47 floors (43 used as offices),
it is the 13th
tallest in Melbourne. It is located at 242
Exhibition Street
Exhibition Street is a major street in the central business district of Melbourne, Australia. The street is named after the International Exhibition held at the Royal Exhibition Building in 1880, and was previously known as Stephen Street fro ...
. It is the world headquarters for
Telstra
Telstra Group Limited is an Australian telecommunications company that builds and operates telecommunications networks and markets voice, mobile, internet access, pay television and other products and services. It is a member of the S&P/ASX ...
and includes a small retail precinct located on the ground floor towards the Little Lonsdale St side.
The building was designed by the large commercial architects
Perrot Lyon Matheison Perrot may refer to:
; People
* Claude-Hélène Perrot (1928-2019), French historian and Africanist
* François-Marie Perrot (1644–1691), governor of Montreal
* Georges Perrot (1832–1914), French archaeologist
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. It was opened in 1992 and the building was fully refurbished in 2010 by Lend Lease to include a Telstra store, 2 new cafes, two 15m square HD media walls as well as the food court area. The new reception area features Australia's largest indoor vertical live garden.
References
Skyscrapers in Melbourne
Telstra
Office buildings in Melbourne
Skyscraper office buildings in Australia
Office buildings completed in 1992
Corporate headquarters
1992 establishments in Australia
Buildings and structures in Melbourne City Centre
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