Type office Completed 1962 Roof 99 m (325 ft) Height 99 m Opened 1962 Destroyed by Demolition | Location Melbourne, Australia Demolished 1988 Floor count 26 Floors 26 Destruction date 1988 Construction started 1959 | |
Similar APA Building, Optus Centre, ICI House, Nauru House, AMP Square |
The CRA Building (also known as CRA House, Consolidated Zinc Building and Comalco House) was the tallest building in Melbourne, Australia. between the completion of its construction in 1962 and 1969 when AMP Square was constructed. Located at 89 - 101 Collins Street, and known as 95 Collins St, it was a curtain-walled office building in the international style, with a setback to the street which was utilised to provide a garden entry. It was designed by Bernard Evans and Partners for Conzinc Riotinto of Australia and constructed between 1959 and 1962. The building was demolished in 1988 and replaced by the 50 storey 101 Collins Street development.
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