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  2. List of tallest statues - Wikipedia

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    This list of tallest statues includes completed statues that are at least 50 m (160 ft) tall. The height values in this list are measured to the highest part of the human (or animal) figure, but exclude the height of any pedestal (plinth), or other base platform as well as any mast, spire, or other structure that extends higher than the tallest figure in the monument.

  3. Big Merino - Wikipedia

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    The Big Merino is a 15.2 metres (50 ft) tall concrete statue of a merino ram located in Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia. It is the tallest statue in Australia and Oceania It was modelled after Rambo, a stud ram that lived on a local property. [1] The Big Merino was built near the Hume Highway in 1985. [2]

  4. Big things (Australia) - Wikipedia

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    A selection of Australia's big things. The big things of Australia are large structures, some of which are novelty architecture and some sculptures.In Australia, big things have come to be seen as a uniquely Australian phenomenon, although they emerged at the same time as the so-called Roadside Giants (fibreglass sculptures of things) of the United States.

  5. List of tallest structures in Australia - Wikipedia

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    The current tallest buildings and structures in Australia.. Formerly, the tallest structure in Australia was the Omega Navigational Mast Woodside in Woodside, Victoria.The Omega Tower was demolished by Liberty Industrial on behalf of the Department of Defence on 22 April 2015 following the death of a young base jumper in 2014 after his parachute failed to open.

  6. List of tallest buildings in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Tallest office building in Australia. Tallest building in Melbourne from 1991 to 2006. Tallest building in Australia from 1991 to 2005. [15] [16] 9: The One: Brisbane: 264 (866) 82: 2021 [17] 10 Salesforce Tower: Sydney 263 (863) 53 2022 Tallest commercial building in Sydney since 2022; structurally topped out in February 2022. [18] 11: 101 ...

  7. Jacob's Ladder, Brisbane - Wikipedia

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    Jacob's Ladder, Brisbane, 2012. Jacob's Ladder is a landmark in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is a long pedestrian staircase that extends from Edward and Turbot Streets up to Wickham Terrace. The name is a reference to the Biblical stairway ascending to Heaven. Jacob's Ladder has 86 steps.

  8. Clifton Hill Shot Tower - Wikipedia

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    The Clifton Hill Shot Tower is a 78-metre (256 ft) cylindrical shot tower located in Clifton Hill, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. The Clifton Hill Shot Tower held the title of Australia's tallest structure from its construction until 1930. Recognised by Guinness World Records, the landmark is acclaimed as the world's tallest shot tower. [1]

  9. Big Lobster - Wikipedia

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    Known locally as Larry the Lobster, [1] the sculpture of a spiny lobster stands 17 metres tall, and is regarded as one of the most impressive of Australia's Big Things. [2] Designed and built by Paul Kelly for Ian Backler and Rob Moyse, it is made of steel and fibreglass and was intended to attract attention to the restaurant and visitor centre ...