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Westfield Hurstville, corner of Cross Street and The Avenue
Westfield Hurstville, Cross Street
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Westfield Hurstville, Park Road underpass
Westfield Hurstville, Forest Road entrance

Westfield Hurstville is a Westfield shopping centre in the southern suburb of Hurstville in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia at 33"57'58.06 S, 151"06'18.23 E. Westfield Hurstville is the largest shopping centre in the St George area.

Stores

Westfield Hurstville contains 260 retail stores including department stores, supermarkets, a fresh food market, grocery shops, liquor shops, butchers, clothing shops, toy shops, music shops, jewellers, hairdressers, newsagents, banks, post office, optometrists, chemists, a medical centre, Medicare office, two food courts (35 food outlets in total), a car wash, cinemas, an occasional child care centre and small playworld.

The major stores include:

Access

Westfield Hurstville has a very large car park and is close to bus and rail connections.

Hurstville railway station is on the Illawarra line of the CityRail network. The station is located on Forest Road opposite Westfield.

Bus companies that service Hurstville Westfield include Veolia NSW, Punchbowl Buses and Sydney Buses. There is a bus interchange between Westfields and Hurstville railway station, with bus shelters located along Forest Road. These buses provide services to and from Kingsgrove, Strathfield, Burwood, Drummoyne, Bankstown, Rockdale and Kogarah. On the opposite side of Hurstville railway station in Ormonde Parade there is another bus interchange, providing services to and from Blakehurst, Hurstville Grove, Oatley, Sylvania and Miranda.

Incidents

In November 2006, a fire in a store room prompted NSW Fire Brigades to evacuate approximately 2000 people. The fire was extinguished with nobody being hurt.[1]

References

  1. ^ AAP (2006-11-28). "Shopping centre fire: 2000 evacuated". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2006-12-04.