An Australian pedestrian shopping precinct in 1961. Chadstone Shopping Centre (‘Chaddy’) is a large, regional shopping centre located in the south-eastern suburb of Malvern East, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Chadstone Shopping Centre is the biggest shopping centre in Australia and claims to be the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. The centre opened in 1960 and was the first self-contained regional shopping centre in Melbourne. It includes anchor stores such as the Myer and David Jones department stores.


An Australian pedestrian shopping precinct in 1961. Chadstone Shopping Centre (‘Chaddy’) is a large, regional shopping centre located in the south-eastern suburb of Malvern East, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Chadstone Shopping Centre is the biggest shopping centre in Australia and claims to be the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. The centre opened in 1960 and was the first self-contained regional shopping centre in Melbourne. It includes anchor stores such as the Myer and David Jones department stores. This image is from an amateur photographer’s 35mm colour transparency – it will look soft and grainy if used at too large a size.


Size: 3307px × 2183px
Location: Chadstone Shopping Centre, Malvern East, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Photo credit: © M&N / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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