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AMP Square: 535 Bourke Street, Melbourne
AMP Square's main tower at 535 Bourke Street, Melbourne viewed from the corner of Bourke and William streets
This 26 storey 113 metre building was completed in 1969. Constructed on part of the site of John Sanderson & Co. woolbroking premises, St. James Building, 111 William Street, a large five storey second empire building which spanned an entire city block.
Posted in City of Melbourne, Melbourne 3000, Skyscraper (13+ storeys) | 
Tags: 1960s, 1969, 20th century, 26 storey, amp, bates smart, bates smart mccutcheon, bourke street melbourne, cor-ten, eero saarinen, john sanderson, modern architecture, office building, public art, sculpture, skidmore owings & merrill, william street melbourne | 
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Malthouse Apartments: 22 Abinger Street, Richmond
Malthouse Apartments: 22 Abinger Street, Richmond
Malthouse Apartments (also known simply as “The Silos”) is a Richmond landmark. The result of an innovative residential conversion of 1920s four leaf clover shaped industrial wheat grain silos (known as Daly’s Malthouse1) which was completed in 1996. The architect was Nonda Katsalidis who was at the time beginning to establish himself as one of Melbourne’s most fashionable architects.2
Grand Hyatt. 123 Collins Street, Melbourne