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One of the things Sydney is famed for is the fantastic range
of places where you can shop, from your small specialist shops through to your
department stores. There are arcades, malls, main street, little side streets,
and markets scattered throughout Sydney. From your basic produce markets,
grocery specialist outlets, arts and crafts and much more, Sydney has
something to satisfy every shopper. Many shops in Sydney are open
seven days a week, with the core core shopping hours are:
- Monday to Wednesday 9 am - 6 pm
- Thursday 9 am - 9 pm
- Friday and Saturday 9 am - 6 pm
- Sunday 11 am - 5 pm
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Boutique, Department, Arcade, Market, Plaza
and other Shopping Centres
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Balmain Market
• Opened on Saturday mornings, and offers a village atmosphere.
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The Broadway
Shopping Centre
• Cnr Broadway and Bay St, GLEBE NSW 2007, Ph: 02
9213 3333
• A multi-level shopping centre, with a
variety of supermarkets, specialist shops and cafes. You can even go to
the movies here.
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Centrepoint Tower
• Central Business District, 100 Market St, SYDNEYN NSW 2000
• Ph: 02 9231 1000
• Also
known as Westfield Centrepoint, offers a variety of shops including
David Jones. In addition Centrepoint Tower is 300 m above the city,
with magnificent views that extend to the Central Coast to the
north, Wollongong to the south and the Blue Mountains to the west.
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Chifley
Plaza
• Chifley Square on the corner of
Elizabeth and Hunter Streets houses some of the desirable brands
including some fine dining in this deco-inspired building.
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Darling Harbour
• Ph: 1902 260 568 (Infoline)
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David Jones
Australia
• Located in the heart of the city, with another store
at Bondi Junction, David Jones is a landmark institution. With up market
products, down to the more modestly price items, a visit to David Jones
is a must. (The Spring flower display page has been moved to
Archive).
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Fox
Studios Australia
• Driver Ave, MOORE PARK • Ph: 02 9383 4000
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Glasshouse Shopping Centre
• Level 1, Pitt Street Mall, SYDNEY
NSW 2000
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King Street
Wharf
• After a heavy days shopping through the city centre,
check out the great restaurants at the King Street Wharf, which is only
a short stroll from the Central Business District.
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Myer
• Another great department stored located in
the heart of the city, chock full of must have things. There is even an
in-store cafe located in the book section.
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Opaltraders.com
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Mobile: 0413 701 333 •
• Sale of solid opals direct from Australian mines using our online ordering
system. All opals come with certificate of authenticity.
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Oxford Street/Paddington
• Stretching from corner of Hyde Park in the city through to Bondi
Junction, Oxford Street offers a great range of shops, cafes and market
for the shop-a-holic. The city end of Oxford St, through Darlinghurst
has been slowly getting a face-life. The current work at Taylor Square
should rejuvenate the area, bringing a lift to a popular spot that
includes, gay and mixed night clubs, bars, cafes, and small
boutique-style shops that extend up the cross and side streets such as
Crown Street.Continuing east, Oxford Street passes through
Paddington, a very popular weekend region filled with a variety of
outlets, boutiques and cafes. The is also the famous Paddington Bazaar
in the grounds of the public school. Open on Saturdays from 10 am, this
is very popular with the locals. Oxford Street ends in Bondi Junction,
currently undergoing some extensive upgrading, as well as heavily
populated with apartments. There are department stores, local businesses
and cafes that cater for the workers and locals in the area.
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Paddy’s Market
• Infoline: 1300 361 589, Flemington (open Friday / Sunday)
• Haymarket
(open Thursday / Friday / Saturday / Sunday / Public Holidays)
• Fresh produce and other goods market.
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Piccadilly
• Opposite the Hilton Hotel on Pitt
Street is Piccadilly with a range of specialty stores.
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Queen Victoria
Building
• 455 George St, SYDNEY NSW 2000 • Ph: 02 9264 9209
(Guided tours information)
• Also known the QVB, was designed by George McRae and completed in
1898, replacing the original Sydney markets on the site.
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The Rocks (include the Rocks Market)
• The Rocks, SYDNEY •
Ph: 1902 222 222 (Infoline)
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Rocks Market • The Rocks, Sydney
• Having grown in 1991 from 71 stalls to more than 150 stalls. Open
over the weekends and popular with visitors.
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Skygarden
• Runs from Pitt Street Mall through to
Castlereagh Street, offering a mix of fashion, lifestyle and food.
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The Strand
• Pitt Street Mall, SYDNEY NSW 2000 • Ph: 02 9232 4199 (Strand Centre
Management)
• Opened in 1892, surviving two depressions (one in the 1890's and
another in the 1950's) and withstood the threat of two major fires.
With over 80 unique specialty stores.
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Sydney Fish Market
• Cnr Pyrmont Bridge Rd and Bank St, PYRMONT
/ BLACKWATTLE BAY NSW
• Ph: 02 9552 2180
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Other links
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City of Sydney
• Check it out for some great shopping information, just search the site.
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