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In August 1996, Caltex House was sold to the
Stamford Hotel Group, gutted, increased in height to 28 storeys and fitted out for residential and hotel use with the work completed in early 2000. Levels 10 to 28 were converted into 157 residential apartments as the Stamford on Kent. Levels 1 to 9 were
195:. It was Australia's first all concrete skyscraper and at 20 storeys, the tallest building in Australia when completed in 1957. With 425 spaces, it had the largest private car park in Australia. It also had the fastest lifts in Australia.
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220:Ceramic Facing at New Caltex House
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120:Design and construction
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324:Architecture of Sydney
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187:on a site bounded by
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754:Residential
705:World Tower
653:IMAX Sydney
487:Trades Hall
372:Cloncorrick
334:(pre-1930s)
189:Kent Street
159:, formerly
128:EM Nicholls
112:Floor count
47:Kent Street
994:Categories
695:TNT Towers
648:The Ribbon
207:References
165:skyscraper
148:skyscraper
925:UTS Tower
850:AWA Tower
700:UTS Tower
482:Town Hall
143:Known for
102:72 metres
91:Renovated
83:Completed
65:Named for
60:Australia
895:Latitude
638:(redev.)
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472:The Mint
432:Lindesay
352:Carthona
179:In 1955
175:History
57:Country
42:Address
741:Styles
169:Sydney
99:Height
944:Other
94:2000
86:1957
78:1955
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