Sekisui House Australia — the master developer behind south-east Queensland’s Ripley Town Centre — together with placemaking partner RobertsDay and architects ThomsonAdsett, are redefining the ‘smart city’ concept by putting...

South-west Sydney’s newest town centre delivers community, retail, leisure and living to one of Australia’s fastest growing populations.  HDR – the design studio behind Ed.Square Town Centre, have described it as an...

The ongoing investment over the past decade into managing Australia’s population growth has led to rethinking and reshaping exactly what defines a ‘Neighbourhood Shopping Centre’. Population growth has acted as...

Stockland Baldivis has partnered with the Baldivis Leos, the youth arm of the Lions Club, to launch a book swap location within the retail centre encouraging customers to re-home their...

Shopper have released the findings of its Closer to Home Research Study, revealing the major impact the pandemic is having on the nation’s outlook and shopping behaviours. The Study found...

This article by Robert Lewis, Senior Development Manager at Marrickville Metro, was first published in SCN’s July/August edition Known as the beating heart of the local community, Marrickville Metro has been...

Glenquarie Town Centre, located in the heartlands of south-west Sydney is home to the newest and largest mass COVID-19 vaccination hub – the South Western Sydney Vaccination Centre. The state-of-the-art vaccination facility opened...

Vicinity Centres (Vicinity) has embarked on a three-year strategic partnership with the Australian Red Cross, leveraging its national centre network to deliver a range of community support programs and localised...

Each year, REA Group’s Advantage Community Grants Program supports corporate involvement in community groups and non-profit organisations. The not for profit sector is currently being challenged by the combination of...

Bjarni Wark, has officially completed Fairfield’s newest 57-metre community mural located at the T-Way entrance to Stockland Wetherill Park Shopping Centre.   Bjarni Wark is a multidisciplinary street artist and illustrator...

In retail property development, the importance of ‘community’ needs no explanation; it’s been an accepted fact for decades. But how is it achieved? How does a development attract and even...

To help local charities continue the amazing work they do within the community, Lakelands Shopping Centre (WA), owned by ISPT, partnered with the Peel Volunteer Resource Centre to host a...

Owned by ISPT, Central West Shopping Centre has joined forces with Maribyrnong City Council and VicHealth to provide the local community with tools to create healthier habits, with the creation of the...

Hyperdome Centre Management and the centre’s cleaning contractors stepped away from the office and into the local community last week with biodegradable rubbish bags and gloves in hand for a...

Stockland has announced the launch of its annual CARE Grants program for 2021. The program invites local not-for-profit and community groups to apply for funding to support local infrastructure, programs...

Stockland has launched a new campaign across its Western Australia portfolio, which will see special retailer gifts delivered to residents in the company’s four retail catchments across the state –...

Love Your Community is the latest initiative from Macquarie Centre, a content series celebrating the centre’s whole community. The series aims to bring to life the personalities behind the centre’s...

While Victoria continues to struggle with life in lockdown, QICGRE’s Eastland Shopping Centre have been engaging their community in a significant way since the start of the pandemic and they look...

Six Mirvac shopping centres across Sydney have launched an appeal for the community to support donations in a charity food drive to help people hit by hardship during the pandemic. Collections...

Stockland has a long and successful track record creating sustainable and well-connected communities where people can live, work and shop, but also recognises that it’s been more challenging for people...

The pandemic is not stopping the rooftop urban farm at Burwood Brickworks in Melbourne from producing top quality fruit and vegetables. Under a new partnership between the shopping centre, acre...

QICGRE’s Pacific Werribee is home to more than 300 stores and and is central to its community in Hoppers Crossing, Melbourne. Ever since the pandemic hit, the centre has been...

Brisbane’s Wynnum Plaza is delivering care packages to community members who are struggling to buy the essentials during COVID-19, including the elderly, disadvantaged families and people with disability. The centre will...

Stockland Townsville has teamed up with Just Cuts to donate a number of complimentary hair care packages to seniors at a local Aitkenvale retirement village. Peggy Millios, owner of Just...

QIC’s Hyperdome continues its community spirit initiatives by delivering precious cups of liquid gold, of the caffeine kind, to the entire team of volunteers at Lighthouse Care this morning as...

While some of the new retailers at Burwood Brickworks are unable to welcome customers into their shops at the moment, the new heart of the Burwood community continues to offer...

The COVID-19 crisis has left no industry untouched; many Australians have lost their jobs, healthcare workers are working under enormous pressure and many businesses have had to close suddenly. However...

QICGRE’s Eastland and Glad Group have partnered in an initiative to deliver toilet paper to Maroondah residents in need. Eastland is proud to announce it has teamed up with their...

Media headlines declaring war, relating to battles, and referring to the need to fight are inflaming emotions. As Barry Urquhart of Marketing Focus explains, these are not the best means...

Stockland has announced the launch of its annual CARE Grants program for 2020, inviting local not-for-profit and community groups to apply for funding to help create more cohesive, inclusive and...

An exciting new premium dining precinct is coming to Sydney’s Lower North Shore community, with a limited number of high-quality tenancies for experienced food and beverage operators. The Canopy is set...