Behind scaffolding and cranes, the new $1.45 billion futuristic headquarters of the homegrown tech giant Atlassian is fast rising high above Central Station.

Built of green concrete, timber and structural steel to cement its world leading climate-friendly credentials, Atlassian Central is also revolutionary for its vision of what high-rise office work might look like in the future.

“We’re not just putting up another office tower,” Atlassian’s chief executive and co-founder, Mike Cannon Brookes said. “We’re rethinking what a workplace can be. It’s sustainable design at global scale, right here in Sydney. One that’s greener, smarter, and built for how teams actually work today.”

Co-owners Dexus and Atlassian unveiled on Friday the first worker-friendly timber “habitat” within what will be

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