Dandenong Square
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| Location | Dandenong, Victoria, Australia |
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| Coordinates | 37°59′27″S 145°13′13″E / 37.99083°S 145.22028°E |
| Opening date | 1989 |
| Management | GPT Group |
| Owner | GPT Group[1] |
| No. of stores and services | 189 [1] |
| No. of anchor tenants | 6 |
| Total retail floor area | 76,383m²[1] |
| No. of floors | 3 |
| Parking | 3,300[2] |
| Website | Official website |
Dandenong Plaza is a major-regional shopping centre located in the heart of Dandenong built adjoining Myer Dandenong in 1989. Myer originally opened in Dandenong on November 4, 1974 as a four-level, standalone department store.[3] It is approximately 30 kilometres south-east of the Melbourne CBD. The centre has two large food courts (one outside Target on level 1 and another outside Reading Cinemas on level 2). Level 3 has a large Fresh Food Hall outside Coles supermarket. Dandenong Plaza is in close proximity to the Dandenong Market and also Dandenong Hub.[1]
Facilities
Dandenong Plaza currently has 76,383 m² of floor space on three levels.
Major Anchors
- Kmart Discount Department Store
- Target Discount Department Store
- Aldi Supermaket
- Coles Supermarket
- Woolworths Supermarket
- Reading Cinemas 6 Screen Cinema
Minor Anchors
- Daiso
- JB Hi-Fi Home
- Trade Secret
- Dick Smith electronics store
- The Reject Shop discount variety store
- Rebel Sport outdoor clothing and equipment store
Former Anchors
- Myer Department Store (3 levels) (Closed 13 October 2013) [5]
- Target Outlet Discount Department Store (Now back to the original Target store)
- Village Cinemas (10 screens) (Closed in 2008)
- Best & Less clothing and linens store (closed in June 2014)
Transport
Buses from Dandenong Plaza
- 828 Hampton Station via Dandenong Station, Parkmore Shopping Centre, Dingley Village, Cheltenham Station, Westfield Southland & Highett Station
- 828 Berwick Station via Westfield Fountain Gate & Narre Warren Station
- 843 Dandenong Station
- 843 Endeavour Hills via Doveton & Shetland St
- 844 Dandenong Station
- 844 Doveton
- 845 Dandenong Station
- 845 Endeavour Hills via Doveton & John Fawkner Dr
- 849 Dandenong Station
- 849 Endeavour Hills via Doveton & Gleneagles Dr
- 850 Dandenong Station
- 850 Glen Waverley Station via Dandenong North & Mulgrave
- 861 Dandenong Station
- 861 Endeavour Hills via Doveton & Thomas Mitchell Dr
- 862 Dandenong Station
- 862 Chadstone Shopping Centre via Dandenong North, Waverley Gardens Shopping Centre, Monash University & Oakleigh Station
- 901 Frankston Station via Dandenong Station & Kananook Station
- 901 Melbourne Airport via Westfield Knox, Ringwood Station, Blackburn, Greensborough Station, Epping Station & Broadmeadows Station
External links
References
- ^ a b c d The GPT Group: Dandenong Plaza
- ^ http://www.dandenongplaza.com.au/content.aspx?urlkey=about_us
- ^ THOUSANDS flocked to McCrae Street to watch Dandenong mayor Keith Miller open Myer’s doors on 4 November 1974. "And they even drank coffee as they waited for the store to open!" The Journal reported on its front page. The $10 million complex was touted as "four levels packed with values and excitement" and dominated the Dandenong skyline. http://dandenong.starcommunity.com.au/star/2013-09-23/huge-crowds-welcomed-emporium/
- ^ Dandenong Plaza Stores
- ^ http://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/south-east/jobs-saved-as-myer-shuts-at-dandenong-plaza/story-fngnvmhm-1226718411312