Strathfield Plaza

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Strathfield Plaza
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View of Strathfield Plaza in 2017 on The Boulevarde
Strathfield Plaza
Location Strathfield, New South Wales
Coordinates 33°52′22″S151°05′36″E / 33.8729°S 151.0932°E / -33.8729; 151.0932
Opening date1981
ManagementMemocorp
OwnerMemocorp
No. of stores and services55
No. of anchor tenants 3
No. of floors1
Parking500
Website www.strathfieldplaza.com.au

Strathfield Plaza is a shopping centre in Strathfield located in the Inner West [1] of Sydney, Australia and is positioned at the central hub of Strathfield located on Churchill Avenue opposite Strathfield railway station It opened in 1981 [2] The shopping centre has a two-level car park and a nine-storey office tower.

Contents

On 17 August 1991, the Strathfield Plaza became the site of a tragic mass shooting known as the Strathfield massacre. This incident resulted in the loss of eight lives, including the perpetrator, and left six others wounded.

Major tenants

The retailers include Woolworths and St.George Bank.

Access and transport

Strathfield railway station is located next to Strathfield Plaza and is a major interchange station on the Sydney Trains network and is also a stop for trains on the NSW TrainLink network.

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References

  1. Australian Suburb Guide: Sydney Inner West Archived 2012-12-26 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  2. "Strathfield Town Centre". 28 August 2009.