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Swanston Academic Building

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SAB, Melbourne CBD, as viewed from Swanston Street
SAB, Melbourne CBD, as viewed from Swanston Street

The Swanston Academic building is an RMIT building designed by the architecture firm Lyons and is located on Swanston Street in Melbourne across from Peter Corrigan designed building 8 and ARM's Storey Hall. Construction began in September 2010 and was completed in September 2012. The budget for the SAB was $200,000,000. The new building contains 35,000 square metres (380,000 sq ft) of floor space, is 11 storeys high (including basement) and provides 6 large lecture theatres for students. The colourful building is intended to reflect the cities surroundings in the façade. “The idea is to wear the ‘cloak’ of the city”. (Carey Lyon)

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Swanston Academic Building
Swanston Street, Melbourne Melbourne

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RMIT Swanston Academic Building

Swanston Street 427-433
3000 Melbourne, Melbourne
Victoria, Australia
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SAB, Melbourne CBD, as viewed from Swanston Street
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