Bankstown Central opens The Grand Market
On Wednesday 2 November, Vicinity’s Bankstown Central opened its revitalised fresh food market, bringing an exciting range of fresh produce, grocery and specialty food products to the centre. With a...
Tipalea’s $40m Stony Rise Village retail development gets one step closer
Devonport City Council has voted to put the rezoning and permit application for the proposed new $40 million Stony Rise Village retail centre on public exhibition, representing a major planning...
Frasers and Dexus receive DA approval for $3b Central Place Sydney
Central Place Sydney, the joint venture between Frasers Property Australia and Dexus has received DA approval from the City of Sydney for the $3 billion major city-shaping development that will...
QIC’s Watergardens set to unveil new Town Square this month
Due for completion this October, just in time for the warmer weather and upcoming festive season, Taylors Lakes’ popular Watergardens shopping centre is preparing to unveil the first look of...
QIC breaks ground at Eastland’s new office development
QIC this week commences construction on 5 Bond Street – a 12,000m2 A-Grade office development adjacent to its Eastland Shopping Centre. Delivering CBD-standard amenities, the Fender Katsalidis-designed building is the...
CPG and CVS announce $22m Great Western Super Centre expansion
A major $22 million modern makeover has kicked off at Great Western Super Centre in Keperra including store expansions and upgrades for ALDI supermarket, BCF and Anytime Fitness. The centre...
Chadstone unveils plans for $485m fresh food precinct and mixed-use office space
Following on from Chadstone’s recent entertaining and dining announcement – The Social Quarter, Australia’s largest shopping centre continues its evolution with the commencement of a $485 million project which includes...
New Village Centre approved for construction at Calderwood Valley
Lendlease and Revelop have announced the Development Application approval for the circa $50 million Calderwood Village, located in Lendlease’s $380 million master-planned community in the Illawarra, with construction expected to...
Westfield Knox finalises vision for stage 2 of its $355m transformation
Scentre Group’s Westfield Knox has finalised the vision for stage 2 of its $355 million Living Centre transformation, with a swim school, new food court, improved parking experience and environmental updates...
Meridian Village DA offers a new model for neighbourhood hubs
Brown Property Group has received development approval for Meridian Village, a unique, mixed-use precinct that will become the heart of Clyde North in Melbourne’s south-eastern growth corridor. Brown Property Group...
100% fully leased, ex-Kaufland site hits the market
Previously part of a portfolio of nine prime retail land holdings owned by German Kaufland who exited the Australian market in 2020, the brand new 100% leased Chirnside Lifestyle Centre...
Melbourne Walk takes first steps in CBD
Work has officially commenced on Melbourne Walk, a redevelopment of The Walk Arcade, following a ground-breaking ceremony in Melbourne’s CBD. Steadfast Capital and development advisor Shorea Capital joined development partners...
The Retail First managed portfolio continues to see ongoing investment
The Retail First portfolio of shopping centres, owned by YFG Shopping Centres and Trondage Enterprises, continues to see significant investment in the retail sector. Recent works include the full refurbishment,...
Paradise Centre opens new beachfront dining hot spot
On Friday 9 September, Paradise Centre on the Gold Coast officially opened the doors to its hotly anticipated new beachfront dining precinct, welcoming its first guests to explore the stunning revitalisation...
Chadstone introduces its newest entertainment and dining precinct
Chadstone – The Fashion Capital today unveils its brand-new entertainment and dining precinct, The Social Quarter, which is on track to open this summer. The achievement is a key milestone in...
Oreana Property to develop retail heart of new Baldivis Parks community
Frasers Property Australia has sold the site for the planned Baldivis Parks Neighbourhood Retail and Childcare Centre to Oreana Property. Oreana anticipates delivering the new neighbourhood retail and childcare centre...
Rising construction costs
Forgive the pun, but construction costs are going through the roof! Structural steel is up 40% and plasterboard 35% on last year’s figures. That’s not all; labour costs are rising...
Landmark Developers announce first commercial project in Melbourne’s west
Residents of Thornhill Park in Melbourne’s west will soon have access to their own $45 million town centre known as Central Square, following the tick of planning approval from the...
Paradise Centre to unveil beachside dining precinct next month
The Gold Coast’s iconic Surfers Paradise will soon welcome a new beachfront dining hotspot as Paradise Centre unveils eight new dining offerings as part of a stunning revitalisation set to...
GPT delivers solid results despite uncertain economic environment
The GPT Group has announced its results for the six months to 30 June 2022, delivering a solid result in the half, despite the ongoing impacts of the pandemic and...
Tipalea Partners unveil brand new $40m Glebe Hill Village
Construction on Tipalea Partners’ brand new $40 million Glebe Hill Village retail centre has officially reached completion, delivering the first new neighbourhood shopping centre in metropolitan Hobart in more than...
Bankstown Central announces major retailers as part of centre upgrade
Bankstown Central has announced new retailers set to join the centre later this year as part of the revitalisation of the centre’s retail precinct. International retailer, Uniqlo, will expand its...
DA lodged for new retail neighbourhood centre at Bingara Gorge
Metro Property Development (Metro) has lodged a development application with Wollondilly Shire Council to build a contemporary retail neighbourhood centre, centrally located in Wilton’s Bingara Gorge masterplanned community in Sydney’s...
Mānawa Bay: Auckland Airport to set new benchmark for New Zealand outlet shopping
From a unique waterside location, Mānawa Bay is being purpose-built to transform the New Zealand retail outlet shopping experience. Located on park-like grounds on the Manukau Harbour and at the...
Brand new Chirnside Park shopping centre under construction and fully leased
Property experts, Leedwell has successfully leased a retail development in the heart of the Chirnside Park Activity Centre on behalf of Troon Group in a joint venture with MaxCap. Located...
Woolworths Gabuda – Gordonvale Shopping Centre officially opens
The much-anticipated completion of the Gubuda – Gordonvale Shopping Centre was celebrated at an official opening event held on Wednesday 20 July, 2022 – marking the arrival of a new...
Toowong Village welcomes new retailers to the mix
Toowong Village, owned by YFG Shopping Centres and managed by Retail First, is increasing its retail offering, welcoming a 4,000m2 Woolworths store later this year, together with TK Maxx, two...
Newmark Capital appoints Maben Group to redevelop 299 Bourke Street
The redevelopment of 299 Bourke Street marks a rebirth of an iconic Melbourne building, with Maben Group announced as the main works contractor. Purchased by Newmark Capital in the midst of...
McConaghy Properties celebrates the opening of two centres
It has been a big year for McConaghy Properties with the opening of two shopping centres in two months – Castletown in Townsville opened on 28th May and Lismore Square...
Armada Dandenong Plaza unveils new-look Woolworths Precinct
On Thursday 23 June, Armada Dandenong Plaza, in Melbourne’s south-east, celebrated the opening of its new-look Woolworths Precinct on Level 3. The upgrade development works originally commenced in October 2021....
National connectivity movement
Some of the most ambitious transport infrastructure projects are currently underway across the country. In this article, published in the latest issue of SCN – CBD Guns 2022 – Nik...
Newly renovated Mornington Central welcomes new retailers
Vicinity’s Mornington Central has revealed its modern and vibrant renovations, positioning it as the Mornington Peninsula’s leading destination for devotees of fresh food and speciality ingredients. Following extensive research and...
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