Reference numberES00213DescriptionView of Westgate Shopping Centre and Mall from Point Street. "Westgate" was developed as a Council initiative to stimulate the city's commercial and retail industry. Hailed as an excellent example of co-operation between local government and private enterprise, this shopping complex was officially opened on 15 December 1965 by the Minister for Industrial Development the Hon Sir Charles Court. The Mall featured was designed to provide access from the Westgate Car Park through to the shopping complex and beyond. Note: Adelaide House on corner of Adelaide and Point Streets built pre WW11. Johnston Memorial Church (1877- December 1968). The church was replaced by a ten-storey retail/ residential development in June 1970.Date1968PhotographerEdmonds, MurrayPhotograph FormatSlideDigital ItemYes
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Westgate Shopping Centre and Mall (1968). City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 30/04/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/15041
