- Infinity Tower (Brisbane)
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Infinity Tower General information Status Under construction Type Serviced Apartments Location 43 Herschel Street, Brisbane, Australia Coordinates 27°28′04.1″S 153°01′10.38″E / 27.467806°S 153.01955°ECoordinates: 27°28′04.1″S 153°01′10.38″E / 27.467806°S 153.01955°E Construction started 2009 Estimated completion 2012 Height Roof 249 m (817 ft) Technical details Floor count 80 Design and construction Main contractor Meriton Developer Meriton The Infinity Tower is a 249-metre (817 ft) skyscraper under construction at 43 Herschel Street Brisbane, Australia.[1] Excavation began in November 2009 after Meriton purchased the site, which was formerly a ground level carpark, for AU$25 million.[2] It will become one of Brisbane's tallest buildings upon completion.
It will contain 80 levels of serviced apartments and residential apartments totalling 545 units.[2] It is situated on a relatively small site and is part of the North Quarter district of the Brisbane CBD. It is close to Roma Street railway station, King George Square, Queen Street Mall and the Treasury District. It is also close to the Kurilpa Bridge which gives access to South Bank Parklands and the Queensland Cultural Centre.
Facilities available to tenants will include a spa, lap pool, private gym, sauna, games room, theatrette and an efficient lift system.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Herschel St Tower". Meriton Apartments. http://www.meritonapartments.com.au/default.asp?action=article&ID=21698. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
- ^ a b Shannon Molloy (24 January 2008). "90-storey tower for Brisbane". Brisbane Times. Fairfax Digital. http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/news/queensland/90storey-tower-for-brisbane/2008/01/24/1201025046145.html. Retrieved 2009-11-08.
- ^ "Infinity: Brisbane's tallest residential tower: Facilities". http://www.meriton.com.au/default.asp?action=article&ID=181207. Retrieved 19 January 2011.
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