Kingston Town Shopping Centre

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Kingston Town Shopping Centre
Kingston Town Shopping Centre
Location Kingston, Tasmania
Coordinates 42°58′47.79″S147°18′9.85″E / 42.9799417°S 147.3027361°E / -42.9799417; 147.3027361 Coordinates: 42°58′47.79″S147°18′9.85″E / 42.9799417°S 147.3027361°E / -42.9799417; 147.3027361
Address99 Maranoa Road

Kingston Town Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in Kingston, a southern suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is currently the second largest shopping centre in Kingston, after the Channel Court Shopping Centre. Kingston Town Shopping Centre offers more than 14 speciality stores. [1] The shopping centre is located close to Kingston Central and a 5-minute walk to Calvin Primary School, Calvin Christian School and the Kingston Pool and Swimming Centre.

In 2019, 18 townhouses bordering the Kingston Town shops were constructed. [2]

Retailers

Retailers in the centre include:

Access

Kingston Town Shopping Centre is accessible via the Channel Highway and Maranoa Road. It is a 40 minute drive from the Hobart City Centre, and serviced on several bus routes by Metro Tasmania.

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References

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  2. Paynter, Jack (8 January 2019). "Proposal for 18 townhouses near Kingston Town shops submitted to Kingborough Council". The Mercury (Hobart) . Retrieved 6 September 2022.
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