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Public housing

These public housing towers provide magnificent views over Melbourne. We also have a virtual tour of a 3-bedroom apartment.

Park Towers 50 Years On

Park Towers 50 Years On

To commemorate the 50th aniversary of the building, HiddenMelbourne was asked to capture the view from the top.

Collingwood towers

Collingwood towers

There are three 20-storey public housing towers in Collingwood, two in Hoddle Street and one in Wellington Street.

North Melbourne tower

North Melbourne tower

This 20-storey public housing tower has magnificent views of the city and Bolte Bridge. There is also a bonus surprise for you to find.

Carlton tower

Carlton tower

The S-Shaped public housing tower located at 480 Lygon Street provides magnificent views from it's SW and NE corners

Carlton tower

Carlton tower

This 20-storey residential tower is in Lygon Street in Carlton. In total there are over 150 flats. The views from the top are magnificent.

3-bedroom apartment

3-bedroom apartment

For decades “Housing Commission” tower apartment blocks have been a feature of inner Melbourne suburbs. Here is a typical apartment.

Richmond towers

Richmond towers

Three 20-storey and one 22-storey residential towers are located in the Elizabeth Street Estate in Richmond. The views from the top are magnificent.

Richmond from housing towers

Richmond from housing towers

Four S-Shaped public housing towers located at 106, 108, 110 and 112 Elizabeth Street provide magnificent views of the city and suburbs.

Fitzroy towers

Fitzroy towers

Four 20-storey public housing towers located in Atherton Gardens Estate provide magnificent views across Fitzroy.

Park Towers view

Park Towers view

The view from Park Towers in South Melbourne is magnificent. 83 buildings were demolished for its construction in 1969.