I assume you mean why is telstra tower where it is and why in canberra altogether?
There used to be a smaller tv arial ontop of Black Mountain however it needed to be upgraded to cope with Canberra's rapid expansion. So Telstra tower was built as a telcom. tower and as a landmark attraction too. Why in Canberra though? Because that is where it was needed.
Yes. It is now called "Black Mountain Tower". See web link.
Construction of the Telstra Tower in Canberra began in 1975. The tower was officially opened to the public in 1980. It was built to improve telecommunications and provide a tourist attraction with panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.
Parliament house Telstra Tower Sydney & Melbourne Buildings Lovett Tower Most government department HQs
Famous buildings in Canberra are- Australian War Memorial National Museum Old and New Parliament House. The Royal mint and Telecomm Tower hope I could help
Arguably, the most well known buildings in Canberra are:Parliament HouseOld Parliament HouseAustralian War MemorialOther well-known buildings include the Telstra Tower and the Royal Australian Mint.
The highest mountain in Canberra is Mount Majura (888 metres).
The Black Mountain Tower (also known as The Telstra Tower) is 195.2m tall.
it took eight years
houses the telecommunications equiptment for radio and television broadcasting
Black Mountain Tower (Used to be called Telstra Tower) was opened on 15 May 1980 by the then Prime Minister, Malcolm Fraser.
it waz built on May the 15th 1980.
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