This resulted in the ability to attract new tenants with a good proportion of national interest . A major feature was the necessity of retaining the existing trade of Woolworths throughout the refurbishment process . In addition a variety anchor store was found to trade on the difficult third level in a redundant office space .
The crumbling infrastructure of the existing centre as well as the actual structure of the building were fast becoming a major problem and eyesore . The revitalisation of the centre serves as a bulwark against the decay and uplifts the whole area . The turnaround will no doubt
create a new influx of traffic towards the centre which will make the development prosper with the resultant sustaining of jobs and improving the value of adjoining properties and the adjoining community .
New Features Although a small convenience centre , the site topography allowed for an upper and lower level which created the opportunity to anchor each level with a major retailer with a vertical circulation node adjacent to each . A campanile on the icon restaurant building provides visibility
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