Townsville Shopping Centre (formerly Stockland Townsville') is centrally located in Aitkenvale within the urban area of

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, Australia. In 1987 Townsville Shopping Centre opened after a major upgrade to what was previously known as Nathan Plaza (named after the street the centre runs along). In October 2012 Townsville Shopping Centre opened a new 2 level

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department store, a new Woolworths and mini major,

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, plus other specialty stores including a 750-seat foodcourt. The centre is also home to Townsville's first

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store. In September 2012,

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sold the centre to

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with it renamed from Centro Townsville to Stockland Townsville. In September 2023, Dexus sold its 50% shareholding to the Haben Property Group. In December 2023 purchased the other 50% from

with the centre renamed Townsville Shopping Centre.Stockland Corporation end long association with Townsville ''

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'' 12 December 2023 Townsville Shopping Centre Nathan Street Intersection

Public transport

Townsville Shopping Centre is accessible by bus, and is one of the major bus interchanges on the Translink Townsville network. This is located on Ross River Road at the centre entrance. The taxi interchange is located at the main centre entrance as well.

References

External links

Townsville Shopping Centre website
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