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ACT and Telstra propose reopening Telstra Tower by the end of next year

Telstra promises a cafe, retail space and observation deck, but the deal is still an early outline.

The ACT Government and Telstra signed an early outline deal, called a heads of agreement, in July. The deal proposes reopening the tower by the end of next year.

Telstra promises a cafe, retail space and an observation deck. Chief Minister Andrew Barr hinted at ziplines last year.

Telstra Tower is one of Canberra's best known skyline landmarks. An earlier idea to use it as a cultural tourism centre ran into problems from the start.

Why it mattersTelstra Tower is one of Canberra's best-known skyline landmarks, and the deal proposes reopening it.

AustraliaCanberra residents and visitors could get a cafe and viewing deck at the tower, if the plan goes ahead.

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