List of tallest structures in Australia

Formerly, the tallest structure in Australia was the Omega Navigational Mast Woodside in Woodside, Victoria. The Omega Tower was demolished by Liberty Industrial on behalf of the Department of Defence on 22 April 2015 following the death of a young base jumper in 2014 after his parachute failed to open.

The current tallest buildings and structures in Australia.

Tallest buildings and structures

This is a list of the tallest structures in Australia. This list contains guyed masts, towers, skyscrapers and chimneys with a height of 200 metres and more.

Rank Name Pinnacle height Year completed Location Coordinates Remarks
(m) (ft)
1Mast 0 of Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt38912761998Exmouth, Western Australia21°48′58.78″S 114°09′56.2″EGuyed mast (VLF-Transmitter)
2Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt, Inner Ring Masts3641194Exmouth, Western Australia21°48′47.86″S 114°10′19.56″E ; 21°49′12.14″S 114°10′18.06″E ; 21°49′23.03″S 114°09′54.71″E ; 21°49′09.69″S 114°09′32.93″E ; 21°48′45.43″S 114°9′34.51″E ; 21°48′34.53″S 114°9′57.9″E6 guyed masts (VLF-Transmitter)
3Q1 Tower32210582005Gold Coast, Queensland28°0′22.55″S 153°25′47.1″EResidential
4Sydney Tower30910141981Sydney, New South Wales33°52′13.67″S 151°12′32.42″EObservation
5Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt, Outer Ring Masts304997Exmouth, Western Australia21°48′24.63″S 114°10′20.31″E ; 21°49′01.16″S 114°10′39.87″E ; 21°49′35.33″S 114°10′15.87″E ; 21°49′32.92″S 114°09′32.17″E ; 21°48′56.42″S 114°09′12.74″E ; 21°48′22.25″S 114°09′36.73″E6 guyed masts (VLF-Transmitter)
6Eureka Tower2979752006Melbourne, Victoria37°49′17.68″S 144°57′52.24″EResidential
7Crown Sydney2718892020Sydney, SydneyBarangarooHotel-Casino and Residential
8Brisbane Skytower2708862019Brisbane, Queensland27°28′18.16″S 153°01′43″EResidential
9=Rialto Towers2708861986Melbourne, Victoria37°49′8.05″S 144°57′27.71″EOffice/Observation
9=Mount Isa Lead Smelter Stack2708861978Mount Isa, Queensland20°43′24.02″S 139°28′56.89″EIndustrial
10120 Collins Street2648661991Melbourne, Victoria37°48′49.76″S 144°58′9.6″EOffice
11101 Collins Street2608531991Melbourne, Victoria37°48′53.57″S 144°58′14.1″EOffice
12=1 William Street2608532017Brisbane, Queensland27°28′30.0″S 153°01′34.0″EOffice
12=Loy Yang Chimney 1260853Latrobe, Victoria38°15′6.77″S 146°34′27.35″EIndustrial
12=Loy Yang Chimney 2260853Latrobe, Victoria38°15′10.7″S 146°34′35.52″EIndustrial
13Loy Yang2558371993Latrobe, Victoria38°15′19.54″S 146°35′9.62″EIndustrial
14Governor Phillip Tower2548341993Sydney, New South Wales33°51′50.52″S 151°12′40.74″EOffice
15=Prima Pearl2548332014Melbourne, Victoria37°49′22.6″S 144°57′41.0″EResidential
15=Bourke Place2548331991Melbourne, Victoria37°48′57.17″S 144°57′21.87″EOffice
16Chimney of Mount Piper Power Station250820Lithgow, New South Wales33°21′29.34″S 150°1′54.91″EIndustrial
17=Chimneys of Bayswater Power Station250820Hunter Region, New South Wales32°23′36.44″S 150°56′55.3″E ; 32°23′40.49″S 150°57′5.11″E2 chimneys
17=Riparian Plaza2508202005Brisbane, Queensland27°28′5.29″S 153°1′48.26″EOffice
18=Infinity Tower2498172013Brisbane, Queensland27°28′2.97″S 153°1′14.75″EResidential
18=Central Park (skyscraper)2498171992Perth, Western Australia31°57′13.2″S 115°51′20.2″EOffice
19108 St Georges Terrace2478101988Perth, Western Australia31°57′15.39″S 115°51′23.27″EOffice
20Victoria One246.88102018Melbourne, Victoria37°48′30.1″S 144°57′38.6″EResidential
21Melbourne Central2468071991Melbourne, Victoria37°48′38.9″S 144°57′43.89″EOffice
22City Square2448082011Perth, Western Australia31°57′17.94″S 115°51′16.6″EOffice
23=Chifley Tower2448011992Sydney, New South Wales33°51′56.34″S 151°12′42.22″EOffice
24Soul2437982011Gold Coast, Queensland28°0′4.88″S 153°25′50.25″EResidential
25=Soleil2438072011Brisbane, Queensland27°27′44.78″S 153°1′56.98″EResidential
26Deutsche Bank Place2397842005Sydney, New South Wales33°52′0.54″S 151°12′42.61″EOffice
27Channel 9 TV Tower233764Sydney, New South Wales33°48′41.81″S 151°11′44.83″ELattice Tower
28World Tower2307502005Sydney, New South Wales33°52′36.52″S 151°12′24.53″EResidential
29=Chimney of Callide C Power Station2307502000Banana, Queensland24°20′39.18″S 150°37′4.97″EChimney
30Vision Apartments2297512016Melbourne, Victoria37°48′26″S 144°57′36.8″EResidential
3125 Martin Place2287481977Sydney, New South Wales33°52′7.31″S 151°12′33.39″EMixed use
32568 Collins Street2247352015Melbourne, Victoria37°49′6.1″S 144°57′19.6″EMixed use
25=Prestons ABC Mediumwave Transmitter, Large Tower224735Sydney, New South Wales33°56′31.5″S 150°53′8.01″EGuyed mast, insulated against ground (MW-transmitter)
26Ernst & Young Tower at Latitude2227282005Sydney, New South Wales33°52′39.15″S 151°12′23.65″EOffice
27Circle on Cavill, Tower North2207222007Gold Coast, Queensland28°0′2.54″S 153°25′37.91″EResidential
28Aurora Place2197182001Sydney, New South Wales33°51′53.46″S 151°12′42.88″EOffice
28=Dalby ABC Mediumwave Transmitter219719Dalby, Queensland27°8′38.83″S 151°18′9.6″EGuyed mast, insulated against ground (MW-transmitter)
29Light House Melbourne2187152017Melbourne, Victoria37°48′30.1″S 144°57′38.6″EResidential
29=Telstra Corporate Centre2187152001Melbourne, Victoria37°48′33.82″S 144°58′10.65″EOffice
30International Tower 12177112016Barangaroo, New South Wales33°51′46.56″S 151°12′5.97″EOffice
31Channel 7/10 TV Tower216709Sydney, New South Wales33°48′19.77″S 151°10′50.95″ELattice Tower
32Delahey ABC Mediumwave Transmitter, Large Tower215705Melbourne, Victoria37°43′13.99″S 144°47′2.58″EGuyed mast, insulated against ground (MW-transmitter)
33Dalwallinu ABC Mediumwave Transmitter, Tower North213699Dalwallinu, Western Australia30°17′19.81″S 116°36′33.85″EGuyed mast, insulated against ground (MW-transmitter)
34Chimney of Tarong North Power Station2106892001Nanango, Queensland26°46′37.78″S 151°54′51.58″EChimney
34=Chimney of Stanwell Power Station2106891993Rockhampton, Queensland23°30′32.59″S 150°19′4.27″EChimney
34=Chimney of Callide B Power Station2106891988Rockhampton, Queensland24°20′38.04″S 150°37′10.3″EChimney
35Aurora Tower2076792006Melbourne, Victoria27°27′54.94″N 153°1′49.45″EResidential
35=Saint George ABC Mediumwave Transmitter207679Saint George, Queensland27°59′51.77″S 148°40′34.99″E ; 27°59′49.77″S 148°40′32″E2 guyed masts, insulated against ground (MW-transmitter)
36Freshwater Place2056732005Melbourne, Victoria37°49′19.86″S 144°57′46.52″EResidential
36=Chimney of Pasminco Smelter205673Port Pirie, South Australia33°10′11.76″S 138°0′41.84″EChimney
37Eq. Tower2026632017Melbourne, Victoria37°48′35.1″S 144°57′34.8″EResidential
37=Channel 10 TV Tower202663Brisbane, Queensland27°27′46.88″S 152°56′53.45″ELattice Tower
38Horsham ABC Tower201659Horsham, Victoria36°38′26.01″S 142°15′20.02″EGuyed mast, insulated against ground (MW-transmitter)
39Chimney of Northern Power Station (demolished November 2018)200656Port Augusta, South Australia32°32′33″S 137°47′16.32″EChimney
39=Wagin ABC Mediumwave Transmitter200656Wagin, Victoria33°20′10.76″S 117°5′32.94″EGuyed mast, insulated against ground (MW-transmitter)
39=Chimneys of Eraring Power Station2006561983Lake Macquarie, New South Wales33°3′47.2″S 151°31′16.46″E ; 33°3′40.53″S 151°31′17.67″E2 Chimneys

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