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  2. Eureka Tower - Wikipedia

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    Eureka Tower is a 297.3 m (975 ft) skyscraper located in the Southbank precinct of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. [ 3 ] Construction began in August 2002 and the exterior was completed on 1 June 2006. The plaza was finished in June 2006 and the building was officially opened on 11 October 2006. [ 4 ]

  3. Sydney Harbour Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Sydney Harbour Bridge. The Sydney Harbour Bridge is a steel through arch bridge in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, spanning Sydney Harbour from the central business district (CBD) to the North Shore. The view of the bridge, the harbour, and the nearby Sydney Opera House is widely regarded as an iconic image of Sydney, and of Australia itself.

  4. Architecture of Australia - Wikipedia

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    Australian architecture is characterised largely by an international style with moderate alterations, such as the colonial style R.G. Menzies House in Canberra. This is a modern recreation of early American Colonial. Australia Square in Sydney, emblematic of 1960s modernism, was designed by Harry Seidler. Crown Sydney.

  5. Sydney Tower - Wikipedia

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    The theatre is the first of its kind in Australia; in-theatre effects include wind, bubbles, and fire. [22] Skywalk is an open-air glass-floored platform encircling the Sydney Tower Eye at a height of 268 m (879 ft) above ground level. [23] The viewing platform extends over the edge of the main structure of the deck. [24]

  6. Deck (building) - Wikipedia

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    Deck (building) A high level deck in the backyard of a suburban house in Australia. The decking is selangan batu, a Malaysian timber. In architecture, a deck is a flat surface capable of supporting weight, similar to a floor, but typically constructed outdoors, often elevated from the ground, and usually connected to a building.

  7. Rialto Towers - Wikipedia

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    Grollo Australia. Rialto (often The Rialto, or Rialto Towers) is a skyscraper located at 525 Collins Street, in the western side of the Melbourne central business district, Victoria, Australia. It was the tallest office building in the Southern Hemisphere when it was constructed.

  8. Architecture of Sydney - Wikipedia

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    Architecture of Sydney. Victorian sandstone buildings juxtaposed with modern skyscrapers. The Sydney Opera House by Danish architect Jørn Utzon. The architecture of Sydney, Australia’s oldest city, is not characterised by any one architectural style, but by an extensive juxtaposition of old and new architecture over the city's 200-year ...

  9. The Glass House, Castlecrag - Wikipedia

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    The studio has a small deck cantilevered over the trees below. This deck was cut around a tree which subsequently died. A deck also runs across the front (north) and the rear (south) of the house.[1] The original construction is described in an article in Architecture in Australia, October–December 1957.