Nauru House

The Nauru House is a 190 m high skyscraper in Melbourne. It is one of the overseas property, which was acquired by the island republic of Nauru in the 1980s. Local is the skyscraper as a Bird Shit Tower known as the owner Nauru gained through export of phosphates resulting from Seevögelexkrementen great wealth. Frequently the building but is also named after its address, 80 Collins Street. At the time of its inauguration in April 1977 it was briefly the tallest skyscraper in Australia before it was surpassed in three months from the MLC Centre in Sydney.

2004, the building was occupied by creditors of the Nauruan government, so that they had to vacate their institutions as a subsidiary of Air Nauru, the Nauruan consulate and the presidential suite. In November 2004, the Nauru House for about 140 million U.S. dollars to the Queensland Investment Corporation ( QIC) was sold.

- 37.813333333333144.97083333333Koordinaten: 37 ° 48 '48 " S, 144 ° 58' 15" E

  • Skyscraper in Melbourne
  • Built in the 1970s
  • High-rise building in Australia and Oceania
  • Office building in Australia
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