Parkmore Shopping Centre

Last updated

Parkmore Shopping Centre
Parkmore SC.JPG
Parkmore Shopping Centre
Location Keysborough, Victoria, Australia
Coordinates 37°59′34″S145°10′27″E / 37.99278°S 145.17417°E / -37.99278; 145.17417
Opening date27 November 1973;50 years ago (1973-11-27)
Management GPT Group
OwnerGPT Wholesale Shopping Centre Fund
No. of stores and services128 [1]
No. of anchor tenants 5
Total retail floor area 36,800 square metres (400,000 sq ft)
No. of floors1
Parking2,600 [2]
Website www.parkmoreshopping.com.au

Parkmore Shopping Centre is a regional shopping centre located in the outer south-eastern suburb of Keysborough in the city of Melbourne, Australia. The centre services the suburbs of the City of Greater Dandenong [3] such as Keysborough, Noble Park, Springvale as well as other local suburbs. There are 128 stores at Parkmore along with 2,600 car parking spaces, 130 of which are located undercover. [2]

Contents

History

Opening on 27 November 1973, the centre held extravagant opening celebrations, including Santa Claus arriving in the world's largest hot air balloon of the time, as well as a performance by John Farnham. [4]

Tenants

The Fresh Food Court with Coles PMoreFreshFoodCourt.jpg
The Fresh Food Court with Coles

Parkmore consists of over 125 different stores and retailers. Major retailers include Coles Supermarkets, Woolworths Supermarkets, Big W, and Kmart Australia. Mini major tenants include JB Hi-Fi, Best & Less, and The Reject Shop

Transport

Parkmore provides free parking for approximately 2600 vehicles and is serviced by five bus routes and taxis.

The centre is surrounded on all sides except the east side by ground level uncovered parking. Rooftop parking is provided with two separate carparks on top of Coles and Kmart. Limited undercover parking is available near Coles.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Keysborough, Victoria</span> Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Keysborough is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 27 km (17 mi) southeast of the Melbourne central business district, located within the City of Greater Dandenong local government area. Keysborough recorded a population of 30,018 at the 2021 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Box Hill Central</span> Shopping mall in Victoria, Australia

Box Hill Central is a regional shopping centre complex located in the eastern Melbourne suburb of Box Hill, Australia, made up of two separate centres. It is approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of the Melbourne central business district, and both shopping centres are located within the Box Hill shopping precinct and Whitehorse City Council's Principal Activity Centre.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Stockland Glendale</span> Shopping mall in New South Wales, Australia

Stockland Glendale is a large shopping centre located in the suburb of Glendale in the City of Lake Macquarie, Australia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Westfield Kotara</span> Shopping mall in New South Wales, Australia

Westfield Kotara is a large shopping centre in the suburb of Kotara in Newcastle.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Big-box store</span> Physically large retail establishment

A big-box store is a physically large retail establishment, usually part of a chain of stores. The term sometimes also refers, by extension, to the company that operates the store. The term "big-box" references the typical appearance of buildings occupied by such stores.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Westfield Fountain Gate</span> Shopping mall in Victoria, Australia

Westfield Fountain Gate is a super-regional shopping centre located in Narre Warren in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. It is the second largest shopping centre in Australia by floor area. However, it is the largest shopping centre in Australia with all 3 discount department stores, Big W, Target and Kmart.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Carlingford Court</span> Shopping mall in New South Wales, Australia

Carlingford Court is a shopping centre owned by JY Group and Vicinity Centres. It’s located in Carlingford, Sydney.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Westfield Doncaster</span> Shopping mall in Victoria, Australia

Westfield Doncaster is a shopping centre 50% owned by Scentre Group and 25% owned by ISPT and 25% owned by Asia Property Fund located in Doncaster, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. As of July 2014, the Westfield Group became two companies Scentre Group and Westfield Corporation. The Westfield Group portion is now owned by Scentre Group. It is located on the corner of Williamsons Road and Doncaster Road in the Doncaster Hill precinct, an ongoing planning initiative by the local Manningham council. It is located 20 minutes east of the CBD and is one of the biggest shopping centres in Victoria.

Sunshine Plaza is a large regional shopping centre located in Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia and is the largest shopping centre on the Sunshine Coast. Anchor tenants included in the centre are Coles, Woolworths, Myer, Kmart, Target, Big W, H&M, David Jones, and a 12-screen Birch Carroll & Coyle cinema. The centre is currently managed by Lendlease.

Charlestown Square is a large indoor/outdoor shopping centre in the suburb of Charlestown in the City of Lake Macquarie.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Forest Hill Chase</span> Shopping center in Forest Hill, Melbourne, Australia

Forest Hill Chase is a major regional shopping centre located in the eastern suburb of Forest Hill in Melbourne, Australia. Owned and managed by Haben, the centre is among the oldest in Victoria, opening on 30 June 1964 as an outdoor strip shopping centre, before being developed over the years into its current three level indoor form. Currently, Forest Hill Chase contains 200 stores and over 3500 free car parking spaces. The centre has three supermarkets, two discount department stores and some smaller anchor stores. The architecture is distinguished by a roof of polycarbonate construction with a barrel vault design.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Northland Shopping Centre</span> Shopping mall in Victoria, Australia

Northland Shopping Centre is a major shopping centre in Preston, approximately 11 km north of the Melbourne Central Business District in Victoria. It is the largest predominantly single-level shopping centre in Melbourne. It has more than 330 stores on one floor, with the top floor containing just the Hoyts cinemas, Pancake Parlour and indoor golf venue X-Golf.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wollongong Central</span> Shopping mall in New South Wales, Australia

Wollongong Central is a large shopping centre in the Wollongong CBD in the llawarra region. It is located along Crown Street which the main road of Wollongong.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lakeside Joondalup Shopping City</span> Shopping mall in Western Australia, Australia

Lakeside Joondalup Shopping City is a major shopping centre located in Joondalup, a suburb in the north of Perth. It is adjacent to the Joondalup railway station, and is currently the third largest shopping centre in Western Australia after Westfield Carousel and Karrinyup Shopping Centre. The centre contains three major Australian supermarkets, Woolworths, Coles and Aldi, three major discount department stores, Big W, Kmart and Target, and the department store Myer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Westfield Eastgardens</span> Shopping mall in New South Wales, Australia

Westfield Eastgardens is a large shopping centre in the suburb of Eastgardens in the South-Eastern Suburbs of Sydney.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Casuarina Square</span> Shopping mall in Northern Territory, Australia

Casuarina Square, the largest shopping centre in the Northern Territory, is located in Casuarina in Darwin's northern suburbs. The shopping centre is built to the building code for Tropical Cyclones, due to cyclones that sweep through the area such as Cyclone Tracy in 1974.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bayside Shopping Centre</span> Shopping mall in Victoria, Australia

Bayside Shopping Centre is a super regional shopping centre in the suburb of Frankston on the Mornington Peninsula of Melbourne.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Top Ryde City</span> Shopping mall in New South Wales, Australia

Top Ryde City is a large indoor/outdoor shopping centre owned by The Blackstone Group. It is located in the suburb of Ryde in Northern Sydney.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mt Ommaney Centre</span> Shopping mall in Queensland, Australia

Mt Ommaney Centre is located on Dandenong Road in the suburb of Mount Ommaney in the southwest of Brisbane. After a major expansion, which was completed in 2010, the centre now has over 170 stores. Major tenants include Big W, Coles, Kmart Australia, Target Australia, Woolworths, Aldi and JB Hi-Fi.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Warriewood Square</span> Shopping mall in New South Wales, Australia

Warriewood Square is a shopping centre in the suburb of Warriewood in the Northern Beaches region of Sydney.

References

  1. "Parkmore Shopping Centre - GPT". www.gpt.com.au.
  2. 1 2 "Parkmore Shopping Centre - Parkmore Shopping Centre". Parkmoreshopping.com.au. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  3. "City of Greater Dandenong - Shopping". Archived from the original on 23 September 2011. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
  4. "Spaceship centre draws crowds - Dandenong Star Journal". 10 November 2013.