Birkenhead Point Shopping Centre
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Birkenhead Point Drummoyne, The Outlet Centre is Sydney's largest Outlet centre Drummoyne, New South Wales
Drummoyne, New South Wales
Drummoyne is a suburb in the inner west of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 6 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre for the local government area of the City of Canada Bay....

, Australia
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. Notable stores include David Jones Warehouse , Oroton , Mimco , Charlie Brown , Witchery , Hugo Boss Factory Store , Alannah Hill and many more.

Birkenhead Point also has a Coles Supermarket
Coles Supermarkets
Coles Supermarkets is an Australian supermarket chain owned by Wesfarmers. It has 741 stores nationally Coles Supermarkets is an Australian supermarket chain owned by Wesfarmers. It has 741 stores nationally Coles Supermarkets is an Australian supermarket chain owned by Wesfarmers. It has 741...

 and a food court including Gloria Jeans and Subway
Subway (restaurant)
Subway is an American restaurant franchise that primarily sells submarine sandwiches and salads. It is owned and operated by Doctor's Associates, Inc. . Subway is one of the fastest growing franchises in the world with 35,519 restaurants in 98 countries and territories as of October 25th, 2011...

. Late night shopping is available on Thursday nights, with all stores open until 7:30 pm, except Coles which is open until 10pm every night.

The centre is also home to a marina
Marina
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 and apartment complex. Most of the centre is an open space to maximise the views of Sydney Harbour.

History

Prior to being redeveloped as a shopping centre, the historical site had been used as a brickworks, horse track and rubber factory. The rubber factory was closed in 1976 when the site was sold to David Jones to be redeveloped.

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