The Omega Tower was demolished by Liberty Industrial on behalf of the Department of Defence on the 22nd April 2015 following the death of a young base jumper in 2014 after his parachute failed to open.
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 |
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1 | Omega Navigational Mast Woodside | 427 | 1401 | 1978 (demolished, 2015) | Woodside, Victoria | 38|28|52.42|S|146|56|7.06|E|type:landmark|name=Omega Navigation System#Woodside_Omega_Transmitter}} | Guyed mast (VLF-Transmitter) |
2 | Mast 0 of Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt | 389 | 1276 | 1998 | Exmouth, Western Australia | 21|48|58.78|S|114|09|56.2|E|type:landmark|name=Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt, Mast 0}} | Guyed mast (VLF-Transmitter) |
3 | Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt, Inner Ring Masts | 364 | 1194 | | Exmouth, Western Australia | 21|48|47.86|S|114|10|19.56|E|type:landmark|name=Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt, Mast 2}} ; {{coord|21|49|12.14|S|114|10|18.06|E|type:landmark|name=Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt, Mast 4}} ; {{coord|21|49|23.03|S|114|09|54.71|E|type:landmark|name=Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt, Mast 6}} ; {{coord|21|49|09.69|S|114|09|32.93|E|type:landmark|name=Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt, Mast 8}} ; {{coord|21|48|45.43|S|114|9|34.51|E|type:landmark|name=Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt, Mast 10}} ; {{coord|21|48|34.53|S|114|9|57.9|E|type:landmark|name=Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt, Mast 12}} | 6 guyed masts (VLF-Transmitter) |
4 | Q1 Tower | 322 | 1058 | 2005 | Gold Coast, Queensland | 28|0|22.55|S|153|25|47.1|E|type:landmark|name=Q1 Tower}} | Residential |
5 | Sydney Tower | 309 | 1014 | 1981 | Sydney, New South Wales | 33|52|13.67|S|151|12|32.42|E|type:landmark|name=Sydney Tower}} | Observation |
6 | Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt, Outer Ring Masts | 304 | 997 | | Exmouth, Western Australia | 21|48|24.63|S|114|10|20.31|E|type:landmark|name=Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt, Mast 1}} ; {{coord|21|49|01.16|S|114|10|39.87|E|type:landmark|name=Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt, Mast 3}} ; {{coord|21|49|35.33|S|114|10|15.87|E|type:landmark|name=Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt, Mast 5}} ; {{coord|21|49|32.92|S|114|09|32.17|E|type:landmark|name=Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt, Mast 7}} ; {{coord|21|48|56.42|S|114|09|12.74|E|type:landmark|name=Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt, Mast 9}} ; {{coord|21|48|22.25|S|114|09|36.73|E|type:landmark|name=Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt, Mast 11}} | 6 guyed masts (VLF-Transmitter) |
7 | Eureka Tower | 297 | 975 | 2006 | Melbourne, Victoria | 37|49|17.68|S|144|57|52.24|E|type:landmark|name=Eureka Tower}} | Residential |
8 | Brisbane Skytower | 270 | 886 | 2019 | Brisbane, Queensland | 27|28|18.16|S|153|01|43|E|type:landmark|name=Brisbane Skytower}} | Residential |
8= | Rialto Towers | 270 | 886 | 1986 | Melbourne, Victoria | 37|49|8.05|S|144|57|27.71|E|type:landmark|name=Rialto Towers}} | Office/Observation |
8= | MIM Smelter Stack | 270 | 886 | 1978 | Mount Isa, Queensland | 20|43|24.02|S|139|28|56.89|E|type:landmark|name=MIM Smelter Stack}} | Industrial |
9 | 120 Collins Street | 264 | 866 | 1991 | Melbourne, Victoria | 37|48|49.76|S|144|58|9.6|E|type:landmark|name=120 Collins Street}} | Office |
10 | 101 Collins Street | 260 | 853 | 1991 | Melbourne, Victoria | 37|48|53.57|S|144|58|14.1|E|type:landmark|name=101 Collins Street}} | Office |
10= | 1 William Street | 260 | 853 | 2017 | Brisbane, Queensland | 27|28|30.0|S|153|01|34.0|E|type:landmark|name=1 William Street, Brisbane}} | Office |
10= | Loy Yang Chimney 1 | 260 | 853 | | Latrobe, Victoria | 38|15|6.77|S|146|34|27.35|E|type:landmark|name=Loy Yang Chimney 1}} | Industrial |
10= | Loy Yang Chimney 2 | 260 | 853 | | Latrobe, Victoria | 38|15|10.7|S|146|34|35.52|E|type:landmark|name=Loy Yang Chimney 2}} | Industrial |
11 | Loy Yang | 255 | 837 | 1993 | Latrobe, Victoria | 38|15|19.54|S|146|35|9.62|E|type:landmark|name=Loy Yang}} | Industrial |
12 | Governor Phillip Tower | 254 | 834 | 1993 | Sydney, New South Wales | 33|51|50.52|S|151|12|40.74|E|type:landmark|name=Governor Phillip Tower}} | Office |
12= | Prima Pearl | 254 | 833 | 2014 | Melbourne, Victoria | 37|49|22.6|S|144|57|41.0|E|type:landmark|name=Prima Pearl}} | Residential |
12= | Bourke Place | 254 | 833 | 1991 | Melbourne, Victoria | 37|48|57.17|S|144|57|21.87|E|type:landmark|name=Bourke Place}} | Office |
13 | Chimney of Mount Piper Power Station | 250 | 820 | | Lithgow, New South Wales | 33|21|29.34|S|150|1|54.91|E|type:landmark|name=Chimney of Mount Piper Power Station}} | Industrial |
13= | Chimneys of Bayswater Power Station | 250 | 820 | | Hunter Region, New South Wales | 32|23|36.44|S|150|56|55.3|E|type:landmark|name=Chimney of Bayswater Power Station}} ; {{coord|32|23|40.49|S|150|57|5.11|E|type:landmark|name=Chimney of Bayswater Power Station}} | 2 chimneys |
13= | Riparian Plaza | 250 | 820 | 2005 | Brisbane, Queensland | 27|28|5.29|S|153|1|48.26|E|type:landmark|name=Riparian Plaza}} | Office |
14 | Infinity Tower | 249 | 817 | 2013 | Brisbane, Queensland | 27|28|2.97|S|153|1|14.75|E|type:landmark|name=Infinity Tower}} | Residential |
14= | Central Park (skyscraper) | 249 | 817 | 1992 | Perth, Western Australia | 31|57|13.2|S|115|51|20.2|E|type:landmark|name=Central Park (skyscraper)}} | Office |
15 | BankWest Tower | 247 | 810 | 1988 | Perth, Western Australia | 31|57|15.39|S|115|51|23.27|E|type:landmark|name=BankWest Tower}} | Office |
16 | Victoria One | 246.8 | 810 | 2018 | Melbourne, Victoria | 37|48|30.1|S|144|57|38.6|E|type:landmark|name=Victoria One}} | Residential |
17 | Melbourne Central | 246 | 807 | 1991 | Melbourne, Victoria | 37|48|38.9|S|144|57|43.89|E|type:landmark|name=Melbourne Central}} | Office |
18 | City Square | 244 | 808 | 2011 | Perth, Western Australia | 31|57|17.94|S|115|51|16.6|E|type:landmark|name=City Square}} | Office |
18= | Chifley Tower | 244 | 801 | 1992 | Sydney, New South Wales | 33|51|56.34|S|151|12|42.22|E|type:landmark|name=Chifley Tower}} | Office |
19 | Soul | 243 | 798 | 2011 | Gold Coast, Queensland | 28|0|4.88|S|153|25|50.25|E|type:landmark|name=Soul}} | Residential |
19= | Soleil | 243 | 807 | 2011 | Brisbane, Queensland | 27|27|44.78|S|153|1|56.98|E|type:landmark|name=Soleil}} | Residential |
20 | Deutsche Bank Place | 239 | 784 | 2005 | Sydney, New South Wales | 33|52|0.54|S|151|12|42.61|E|type:landmark|name=Deutsche Bank Place}} | Office |
21 | Sydney Channel 9 TV Tower | 233 | 764 | | Sydney, New South Wales | 33|48|41.81|S|151|11|44.83|E|type:landmark|name=Sydney Channel 9 TV Tower}} | Lattice Tower |
22 | World Tower | 230 | 750 | 2005 | Sydney, New South Wales | 33|52|36.52|S|151|12|24.53|E|type:landmark|name=World Tower}} | Residential |
22= | Chimney of Callide C Power Station | 230 | 750 | 2000 | Banana, Queensland | 24|20|39.18|S|150|37|4.97|E|type:landmark|name=Chimney of Callide C Power Station}} | Chimney |
23 | Vision Apartments | 229 | 751 | 2016 | Melbourne, Victoria | 37|48|26|S|144|57|36.8|E|type:landmark|name=Vision Apartments}} | Residential |
24 | MLC Centre | 228 | 748 | 1977 | Sydney, New South Wales | 33|52|7.31|S|151|12|33.39|E|type:landmark|name=MLC Centre}} | Mixed use |
25 | 568 Collins Street | 224 | 735 | 2015 | Melbourne, Victoria | 37|49|6.1|S|144|57|19.6|E|type:landmark|name=568 Collins Street, Melbourne}} | Mixed use |
25= | Prestons ABC Mediumwave Transmitter, Large Tower | 224 | 735 | | Sydney, New South Wales | 33|56|31.5|S|150|53|8.01|E|type:landmark|name=Prestons ABC Mediumwave Transmitter, Large Tower}} | Guyed mast, insulated against ground (MW-transmitter) |
26 | Ernst & Young Tower at Latitude | 222 | 728 | 2005 | Sydney, New South Wales | 33|52|39.15|S|151|12|23.65|E|type:landmark|name=Ernst & Young Tower at Latitude}} | Office |
27 | Circle on Cavill, Tower North | 220 | 722 | 2007 | Gold Coast, Queensland | 28|0|2.54|S|153|25|37.91|E|type:landmark|name=Circle on Cavill, Tower North}} | Residential |
28 | Aurora Place | 219 | 718 | 2001 | Sydney, New South Wales | 33|51|53.46|S|151|12|42.88|E|type:landmark|name=Aurora Place}} | Office |
28= | Dalby ABC Mediumwave Transmitter | 219 | 719 | | Dalby, Queensland | 27|8|38.83|S|151|18|9.6|E|type:landmark|name=Dalby ABC Mediumwave Transmitter}} | Guyed mast, insulated against ground (MW-transmitter) |
29 | Light House Melbourne | 218 | 715 | 2017 | Melbourne, Victoria | 37|48|30.1|S|144|57|38.6|E|type:landmark|name=Light House Melbourne}} | Residential |
29= | Telstra Corporate Centre | 218 | 715 | 2001 | Melbourne, Victoria | 37|48|33.82|S|144|58|10.65|E|type:landmark|name=Telstra Corporate Centre}} | Office |
30 | International Tower 1 | 217 | 711 | 2016 | Barangaroo, New South Wales | 33|51|46.56|S|151|12|5.97|E|type:landmark|name=International Tower 1}} | Office |
31 | Sydney Channel 7/10 TV Tower | 216 | 709 | | Sydney, New South Wales | 33|48|19.77|S|151|10|50.95|E|type:landmark|name=Sydney Channel 7/10 TV Tower}} | Lattice Tower |
32 | Delahey ABC Mediumwave Transmitter, Large Tower | 215 | 705 | | Melbourne, Victoria | 37|43|13.99|S|144|47|2.58|E|type:landmark|name=Delahey ABC Mediumwave Transmitter, Large Tower}} | Guyed mast, insulated against ground (MW-transmitter) |
33 | Dalwallinu ABC Mediumwave Transmitter, Tower North | 213 | 699 | | Dalwallinu, Western Australia | 30|17|19.81|S|116|36|33.85|E|type:landmark|name=Dalwallinu ABC Mediumwave Transmitter, Tower North}} | Guyed mast, insulated against ground (MW-transmitter) |
34 | Chimney of Tarong North Power Station | 210 | 689 | 2001 | Nanango, Queensland | 26|46|37.78|S|151|54|51.58|E|type:landmark|name=Chimney of Tarong North Power Station}} | Chimney |
34= | Chimney of Stanwell Power Station | 210 | 689 | 1993 | Rockhampton, Queensland | 23|30|32.59|S|150|19|4.27|E|type:landmark|name=Chimney of Stanwell Power Station}} | Chimney |
34= | Chimney of Callide B Power Station | 210 | 689 | 1988 | Rockhampton, Queensland | 24|20|38.04|S|150|37|10.3|E|type:landmark|name=Chimney of Callide B Power Station}} | Chimney |
35 | Aurora Tower | 207 | 679 | 2006 | Melbourne, Victoria | 27|27|54.94|N|153|1|49.45|E|type:landmark|name=Aurora Tower}} | Residential |
35= | Saint George ABC Mediumwave Transmitter | 207 | 679 | | Saint George, Queensland | 27|59|51.77|S|148|40|34.99|E|type:landmark|name=Saint George ABC Mediumwave Transmitter}} ; {{coord|27|59|49.77|S|148|40|32|E|type:landmark|name=Saint George ABC Mediumwave Transmitter}} | 2 guyed masts, insulated against ground (MW-transmitter) |
36 | Freshwater Place | 205 | 673 | 2005 | Melbourne, Victoria | 37|49|19.86|S|144|57|46.52|E|type:landmark|name=Freshwater Place}} | Residential |
36= | Chimney of Pasminco Smelter | 205 | 673 | | Port Pirie, South Australia | 33|10|11.76|S|138|0|41.84|E|type:landmark|name=Chimney of Pasminco Smelter}} | Chimney |
37 | Eq. Tower | 202 | 663 | 2017 | Melbourne, Victoria | 37|48|35.1|S|144|57|34.8|E|type:landmark|name=Eq. Tower}} | Residential |
37= | Brisbane Channel 10 TV Tower | 202 | 663 | | Brisbane, Queensland | 27|27|46.88|S|152|56|53.45|E|type:landmark|name=Brisbane Channel 10 TV Tower}} | Lattice Tower |
38 | Horsham ABC Tower | 201 | 659 | | Horsham, Victoria | 36|38|26.01|S|142|15|20.02|E|type:landmark|name=Horsham ABC Tower}} | Guyed mast, insulated against ground (MW-transmitter) |
39 | Chimney of Northern Power Station | 200 | 656 | | Port Augusta, South Australia | 32|32|33|S|137|47|16.32|E|type:landmark|name=Chimney of Northern Power Station}} | Chimney |
39= | Wagin ABC Mediumwave Transmitter | 200 | 656 | | Wagin, Victoria | 33|20|10.76|S|117|5|32.94|E|type:landmark|name=Wagin ABC Mediumwave Transmitter}} | Guyed mast, insulated against ground (MW-transmitter) |
39= | Chimneys of Eraring Power Station | 200 | 656 | 1983 | Lake Macquarie, New South Wales | 33|3|47.2|S|151|31|16.46|E|type:landmark|name=Chimney of Eraring Power Station}} ; {{coord|33|3|40.53|S|151|31|17.67|E|type:landmark|name=Chimney of Eraring Power Station}} | 2 Chimneys |
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