Telstra Corporate Centre
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Telstra Corporate Centre is an office skyscraper in Melbourne
, Australia
. Standing 219m high with 47 floors, it is in the top ten tallest in Melbourne. It is located at 242 Exhibition Street
. It is the world headquarters for Telstra
.
The building was designed by Perrot Lyon Matheison, the architect of Rialto Towers
. It was opened in 1992.
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. Standing 219m high with 47 floors, it is in the top ten tallest in Melbourne. It is located at 242 Exhibition Street
Exhibition Street, Melbourne
Exhibition Street is a major street in the central business district of Melbourne, Australia. The street is named after the World Heritage listed Royal Exhibition Building, which is located in the Carlton Gardens.- Geography :...
. It is the world headquarters for Telstra
Telstra
Telstra Corporation Limited is an Australian telecommunications and media company, building and operating telecommunications networks and marketing voice, mobile, internet access and pay television products and services....
.
The building was designed by Perrot Lyon Matheison, the architect of Rialto Towers
Rialto Towers
The Rialto Towers is the second-tallest reinforced concrete building and the tallest office building in the Southern Hemisphere, when measured to its roof...
. It was opened in 1992.