Centre Place Shopping Centre is a

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. It is located in the

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. Centre Place is one of the city's three major malls along with Te Awa at The Base and Chartwell Shopping Centre. A scheme for the former Hamilton Central station site was promoted in 1969, though the site was still an undeveloped car park in 1981. Development started in 1984 and Centreplace opened in 1985. In October 2013, an extension of Centre Place replaced the former Downtown Plaza. With the expansion, the centre has a total retail floor space of approximately , with an anchor tenant of

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''Fox, Andrea & Christ Gardner (17 October 2013)
Queues from 4am as Centre Place revamp opens
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''Fox, Andrea (17 November 2011)
$40m facelift for shopping plaza
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References

External links

Official website
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