568 Collins Street is a mixed–use skyscraper in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.McArthur, Grant. (23 September 2012). "How Melbourne's city will turn into Manhattan". Herald Sun. Retrieved 26 January 2015
The building was first proposed in 2011568 Collins Street – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 22 February 2024 and later approved by then-Planning Minister Matthew Guy in early 2012. The skyscraper reaches 224 metres in height"568 Collins: A Hickory Construction Project". Hickory. Retrieved 26 November 2015– making it one of the tallest buildings in Melbourne.Baljak, Mark. (18 September 2014). "Innovation key to Hickory's 568 Collins Street build". UrbanMelbourne.info. Retrieved 26 January 2015 The tower includes 588 residential apartments spanning across 69 levels, as well as offices.568 Collins Street, Melbourne. UrbanMelbourne.info. Retrieved 26 January 2015
Construction on the $161 million project commenced in mid-2012 and was completed in September 2015. At the time of its completion, 568 Collins Street became the equal 11th–tallest building in Melbourne to roof and equal 25th–tallest overall. Apartments span from floors 34 to 69 with the 33rd floor being the gym, pool, spa and sauna. Below, the Aussie Escape Apartments and offices fill up the rest of the building. On street level, an EzyMart is found.
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List of tallest buildings in Melbourne Architecture of Melbourne
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