Harbour Town#Perth
{{Short description|Shopping malls in Australia}}
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Harbour Town is a shopping centre concept in Australia that incorporates multiple factory outlets in one centre. As of February 2021, there are two locations owned and operated under the Harbour Town brand: Biggera Waters, on Queensland's Gold Coast, and at Adelaide Airport, in South Australia. Harbour Town centres also operated in Perth, Western Australia and Docklands, Victoria before being sold off and rebranded.
Current centres
=Gold Coast=
{{Infobox shopping mall
| name = Harbour Town Gold Coast
| image = Harbour Town, QLD (fountain wih symbol).jpg
| caption = Fountain at Harbour Town Gold Coast, with symbol of facility
| location = Gold Coast, Queensland
| coordinates = {{coord|27|55|53|S|153|23|16|E|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|display=inline}}
| website = https://harbourtowngoldcoast.com.au/
| owner = Lewis Land Group (50%)
Vicinity Centres (50%)https://www.vicinity.com.au/portfolio/our-properties/harbour-town-premium-outlets-gold-coast {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2024}}
| opening_date = {{Start date and age|1999|df=yes}}
}}
Harbour Town Gold Coast is situated on the corner of the Gold Coast Highway and Oxley Drive Biggera Waters, Queensland. Opening in 1999 and located on the Gold Coast Highway just 20 minutes north of Surfers Paradise en route to theme parks, Harbour Town was the first and is still the largest purpose-built brand direct factory outlet shopping centre in Australia.{{citation needed|date=May 2016}}
=Adelaide=
{{Infobox shopping mall
| name = Harbour Town Adelaide
| image = Harbour Town, Adelaide 1.jpg
| caption = Harbour Town Adelaide exterior view
| location = Adelaide, South Australia
| coordinates = {{Coord|34|56|49|S|138|31|13|E|type:landmark_region:AU-SA|display=inline}}
| owner = Lewis Land Group
| opening_date = {{Start date and age|2003|df=yes}}
| website = https://harbourtownadelaide.com.au/
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Harbour Town Adelaide opened in 2003,{{Cite web|url=http://www.harbourtown.com.au/centre-locations.html|title=Harbour Town - Retail Outlet Shopping, Adelaide and Gold Coast|website=harbourtown.com.au|access-date=2016-05-03|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20150219232246/http://www.harbourtown.com.au/centre-locations.html|archive-date=19 February 2015}} and is situated next to the Adelaide Airport, South Australia. It features over 130 outlet stores along with supermarkets, chemists, cafes and eateries, fresh food, homewares and outdoor products.{{Cite web|url=http://www.southaustralia.com/info.aspx?id=9003372|title=Error|last=Commission|first=corporateName=South Australian Tourism|access-date=2016-05-03|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131227162418/http://www.southaustralia.com/info.aspx?id=9003372|archive-date=27 December 2013}}{{Cite web|url=http://adelaide-southaustralia.com/shopping/harbour-town-adelaide-shopping/|title=Harbour Town Adelaide shopping opening hours, location map|date=2014-11-08|website=Adelaide Shopping Guide|language=en-US|access-date=2016-05-03}}
Former centres
={{anchor |perth}}Perth=
A Harbor Town centre in Perth, Western Australia opened in 2003. In October 2013 it was sold to the Far East Organization of Singapore and rebranded to Watertown Brand Outlet Centre.{{Cite web|url=https://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/business/wa/a/31504292/perth-to-get-second-outlet-shopping-centre/|title=Perth to get second outlet shopping centre|website=au.news.yahoo.com|access-date=2016-05-03}}{{cite news|url=http://www.perthnow.com.au/business/harbour-town-in-perth-sold-for-205m/story-fnhocr4x-1226748392767|title=Harbour Town in Perth sold for $205m|first=Mara |last=Fox|work=PerthNow|date=28 October 2013}} Consisting of about 120 outlet stores, the shopping centre covers {{convert|1.9|ha}} and is located at 840 Wellington Street, West Perth. It was constructed and formerly owned by the Lewis Land Group in a joint venture with ING Real Estate Development Australia.
=Melbourne=
A Harbor Town centre in Docklands, Victoria opened in 2008. It was sold in March 2014 and rebranded to The District Docklands in 2017.{{cite news|url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/property/docklands-sale-citys-biggest-in-seven-years/story-fn9656lz-1226857431660|title=Docklands sale city's biggest in seven years|work= The Australian|date=18 March 2014|first=Sarah |last=Danckert}}
See also
References
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External links
{{Commons category|Harbour Town Shopping Centre}}
- [http://www.harbourtown.com.au/ Harbour Town website]
{{Shopping centres in Queensland}}
{{Shopping centres in South Australia}}
Category:Shopping centres in Adelaide
Category:Shopping malls established in 1999
Category:Shopping centres on the Gold Coast, Queensland