Reference numberES00219DescriptionSeptember 1970 Westgate Shopping Centre and Mall - partial view of the Point and Cantonment Street corner. Opened 15 December 1965. Note partial view of the wool stores in Cantonment Street. The wool stores were built in stages from 1917 to 1962 and demolished between October and December 1985 for the Woolstores Shopping Centre. 95% of the materials were salvaged from the site and some timbers were used to construct a pergola at the new Parliament House, Canberra. The 15 million dollar shopping centre was opened in October 1986.Date1970PhotographerEdmonds, MurrayPhotograph FormatSlideDigital ItemYes
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Westgate Shopping Centre and Mall (1970). City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 18/02/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/15043
