Australia Towers
Sydney
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Official Name
Australia Towers
Other Names
Sydney Olympic Park
Type
Complex
Status
Completed
Country
City
Function
residential
# of Apartments
1,214
# of Parking Spaces
2,131
Map of Buildings in Complex
Note: Only buildings that have GPS coordinates recorded are displayed.
List of Buildings in Complex
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Rank
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Building Name
|
Status
Completed
Architecturally Topped Out
Structurally Topped Out
Under Construction
Proposed
On Hold
Never Completed
Vision
Competition Entry
Canceled
Proposed Renovation
Under Renovation
Renovated
Under Demolition
Demolished
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Completion
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Height
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Floors
|
Material
|
Use
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Opal Tower | 2018 | 117 m / 384 ft | 36 | concrete | residential | |
| 2 | One Australia Avenue | 2015 | 106.9 m / 351 ft | 31 | concrete | residential | |
| 3 | Australia Towers II | 2015 | 84.4 m / 277 ft | 25 | concrete | residential | |
| 4 | Australia Towers I | 2011 | 81 m / 266 ft | 25 | concrete | residential |
Research
30 October 2017
Shaping Australia’s Tall Tower Design And High Livability Standards
Guy Lake, Katie Rathbone, Philip Vivian & Kristen Whittle, Bates Smart
With nearly 90% of its population expected to live in its state-capital cities by 2053, Australia is on track to become one of the world’s...
Global News
19 December 2019
Residents Return to Sydney Tower After Extensive Repairs
Opal Tower builder Icon has cleared residents to return to the Sydney apartment building, which was evacuated 12 months ago after cracking was discovered in...
Global News
19 December 2019
Residents Return to Sydney Tower After Extensive Repairs
Opal Tower builder Icon has cleared residents to return to the Sydney apartment building, which was evacuated 12 months ago after cracking was discovered in...
29 August 2019
Sydney Tower’s “Provision for Defect” Fund Falls Short
Since the evacuation of Opal Tower at Sydney’s Olympic Park, Construction giant ICON claims it has spent AU$24 million (US$16.2 million), despite putting only AU$1...
01 March 2019
Report on Sydney’s Opal Tower Blames Structural Design, Construction Flaws for Cracks
The Opal Tower final report, made public on March 1, 2019 after a two-month investigation, found that critical hob beams in the residential tower were...
02 January 2019
Residents in 36-Story Sydney Tower Evacuated, Remain Stranded
The developer of a Sydney high-rise building which had to be evacuated on Christmas Eve says it has been “stunned” by structural defects which have...