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Cadbury Schweppes House: 636 St Kilda Road, MELBOURNE

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Building Profile

Name : Cadbury Schweppes House

Location

Address: 636 St Kilda Road
City: MELBOURNE

Postcode: 3000

Cadbury Schweppes House is a landmark

Construction Details

Built: 1970
Original use: Office
Current use: Office

(to roof) : 92
number of floors : 20

Built in the Seventies period in the Post-Modern style

Notable features

It was the first building in Australia to use poly-carbonated lights (the bluish-purple eyes that look down) which is considered an important feature as far as architectural history/merit goes. The architects for the 1987 completed makeover were Castles, Stephenson & Turner.

History

Architect: MacIntyre & MacIntyre

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