Herald Sun Building: 2 Exhibition Street & 60 Flinders Street, Melbourne

A complex consisting of residential apartments, an office tower and a retail component.

The residential units are incorporated into the Herald and Weekly Times Building. A five storey concrete building designed by HW & FB Tomkins in the Neo-Classical Beaux Arts style and built by Clements Langford in stages between 1921 and 1928. Refurbished and subdivided into upper level apartments and ground level retail in 2006 to a design by Hassall Architects and built by Bovis Lend Lease.

Of note are the two radio towers installed in 1930.

The office tower known as the Ernst & Young building is a concrete structure of 42 levels. Designed by Denton Corker Marshall and Peddle Thorpe it was built by Bovis Lend Lease in 2005.


Building details & particulars

Building Name:Herald Sun Building
Year Built:1928
Building Facilities:None
Owners Corporation:Engine Property Group
Level 2 126 Wellington Parade
East Melbourne VIC 3002
P: 03 9235 9900
Number of apartments in block / complex:56 / 56
Council:City of Melbourne
Zoning:Capital City Zone – Schedule 1
 Strata Plan No.PS 515090B2
Search Category:WHU (Warehouse, Heritage, Unique)
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