Shopping Centres & Retail

Shopping Centres & Retail

1964 - Westfield Burwood Plans released
1965 - Opening of Roselands- Explore the opening and marketing associated with the opening of Roselands.
1965 - Marcus Clark Shopping Centre Advertisement - A last-ditch attempt by the department store to remain open.
1966 - Bankstown Square - Opening
1966 - Westfield Burwood - Opening
1969 - Kmart opens 1st Store in Sydney
1969 - End of Anthony Horderns' - The Demise of the Hordern Tree in 1974 also relates to the end of the department store chain. 
1972 - Westfield Liverpool - #1 (Planning & Approval) #2 (Official Opening)
1981 - Macquarie Centre - #1 (Planning & Approval) #2 (Official Opening)
1987 - Midnight Shopping - Introduced to coincide with the opening of the Pitt Street Mall in September 1987 for special events #1 #2
1987 - Opening of Westfield Eastgardens - Found further content in 2017.
1987 - Pitt Street Mall Opens - #1 (Detailed entry)  #2 (Focus on Advertising)
1990 - Grace Bros opens at Hurstville
1992 - Grace Bros closes at Broadway
1992 - Start of Sunday Trading
1992 - BBC Home Depot 

Evolution of Westfield Miranda Series (published 2019) - #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9
Have a look at how this major Sydney shopping centre has evolved over 50 years. The author found this challenging!!!

Last Updated: January 2023

1 comment:

  1. 1976 Farmers became Myers at the Pitt Street store and Miranda and I think Chatswood?

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