Telstra Tower

On Monday the 16th March the year 6/7 students of the School of the Nativity went on a trip to Canberra, the capital city of Australia. On that trip they went to Telstra Tower.

Telstra Tower was opened on May 15th 1980 by the Prime Minister, Malcom Fraser. The Telstra Tower was built for the communication for phones, TV’s and radios. It was built on Black Mountain, Canberra. It was originally named Telecom Tower but it soon became known as Black Mountain Tower. The Telstra Tower is 195.2m tall. If you go on top of the Telstra Tower you can probably see most of Canberra.

By Imogen

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