275 George Street
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275 George Street is a 142 m (465.9 ft) office building located on George Street
in Brisbane
, Australia
. Completed in February 2009, it has 32 storey
s. The building was developed by Charter Hall and constructed by Watpac. It was designed by Sydney
-based firm Crone Partners. It stands Immediately Behind Brisbane City Hall
.
To its roof, the building reaches 142 m (465.9 ft), but a spire mounted atop it brings its total height to 171 m (561 ft), making it the 4th-tallest in Brisbane. The commercial lettable area of the building is 41000 m² (441,320.3 sq ft).
The main tenant is Telstra
, which occupies floors 2 - 22. Telstra's lease was the largest commercial lease in Brisbane's history. Floors 23 - 30 are occupied by QGC
.
George Street, Brisbane
George Street is a main street located in the Brisbane CBD in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. A major thoroughfare, George Street connects to the Queensland University of Technology as well as the state Botanical Gardens, to the commercial centre of Brisbane, Queen Street and Queen Street Mall.The...
in Brisbane
Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...
, 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...
. Completed in February 2009, it has 32 storey
Storey
A storey or story is any level part of a building that could be used by people...
s. The building was developed by Charter Hall and constructed by Watpac. It was designed by Sydney
Sydney
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-based firm Crone Partners. It stands Immediately Behind Brisbane City Hall
Brisbane City Hall
Brisbane City Hall, in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, is the seat of the Brisbane City Council. It is located adjacent to King George Square, where the rectangular City Hall has its main entrance. The City Hall also has frontages and entrances in both Ann Street and Adelaide Street...
.
To its roof, the building reaches 142 m (465.9 ft), but a spire mounted atop it brings its total height to 171 m (561 ft), making it the 4th-tallest in Brisbane. The commercial lettable area of the building is 41000 m² (441,320.3 sq ft).
The main tenant is 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....
, which occupies floors 2 - 22. Telstra's lease was the largest commercial lease in Brisbane's history. Floors 23 - 30 are occupied by QGC
QGC
QGC Pty Limited is part of the international BG Group which was created in 1996. QGC is one of the largest of several Australian coalbed methane companies developing methane reserves within the Bowen and Surat Basins of Queensland. The company has an estimated value of around A$13 billion...
.
See also
- List of tallest buildings in Brisbane
- Telstra Corporation
External links
- 275 George Street on Emporis.com (General database of skyscrapers)
- 275 George Street on SkyscraperPage.com (Diagrams of skyscrapers)