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ACI House

Location

546-560 Bourke Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6049

File Number

B6049

Level

Regional

Statement of Significance

The ACI Building, designed in 1964 by Buchan Laird & Buchan, is among the earliest totally pre-cast concrete modular and structural facades in Melbourne and the first free-standing tower of this type in the CBD. It is also part of a significant group of internationally inspired office designs, built as the Head Office of one of Australia's foremost companies, Australian Consolidated Industries, and winner of the Victorian Architecture Award in 1968.
Classified: 09/03/1989

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