Tallest Buildings Under Construction or Proposed
This list includes the tallest buildings that are currently under construction or proposed in Australia according to the CTBUH.
| Rank | Name | Location | Height | Storeys | Completion | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia 108 | Melbourne | 388m | 108 | TBA | Will become the tallest building in Australia and the southern hemisphere if completed. |
| 2 | DCM Building | Melbourne | 281m | 90 | TBA | Will become the second tallest building in Melbourne if completed; if measured above sea level, it will become Melbourne's tallest building, with an initial height of 302 metres, surpassing the Eureka Tower by 2 metres. |
| 3 | Queensbridge St Tower | Melbourne | 276m | 71 | Approved | Will be the second highest building in Melbourne and second highest to roof height in Australia |
| 4 | 222 Margaret Street | Brisbane | 274m | 90 | TBA | Shall become Brisbane's tallest building and Australia's third tallest and shall be part of a complex which also includes a 160 m office tower |
| 5 | Infinity Tower | Brisbane | 262m | 80 | 2013 | Will become Brisbane's tallest building when completed |
| 6 | Prima Pearl Apartments | Melbourne | 251m | 67 | 2015 | Currently under construction |
| 7 | 568 Collins Street | Melbourne | 218m | 68 | 2014 | Currently under construction |
| 8 | 496 Elizaeth Street | Melbourne | 217m | 67 | Proposed | Shall become one of Melbourne's tallest buildings upon completion |
| 9 | Abode318 | Melbourne | 205m | 55 | 2014 | Shall become one of Melbourne's tallest buildings upon completion |
| 10 | ANZ Bank Centre | Sydney | 195m | 46 | 2013 | Shall become Sydney's seventh tallest building on completion |
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