- Westfield North Rocks
infobox shopping mall
shopping_mall_name = Westfield North Rocks
image_width = 250
caption = North Rocks Road entrance
location =North Rocks, New South Wales ,Australia
coordinates = coord|-33.771|151.021|display=inline|format=dms
opening_date = 1975
closing_date =
developer =
manager =The Westfield Group
owner =The Westfield Group
number_of_stores = 99 [ [http://westfield.com/northrocks/ourstores/ Westfield ] ]
number_of_anchors = 3
floor_area = convert|21298|m2|sqft|0|abbr=on
floors = 1
parking = 1063 Bays
website = [http://www.westfield.com/northrocks/ westfield.com/northrocks]
footnotes = Information from Westfieldcite web |url=http://westfield.com/corporate/retailer/au/northrocks.html |title=Property Portfolio - Westfield North Rocks|accessdate=2007-07-17 |date= |year= |month= |publisher=The Westfield Group |pages= |language=en-au ]Westfield North Rocks is a shopping centre, located in North Rocks, a suburb of Sydney. The shopping centre is located 26 km from
Sydney 'scentral business district on North Rocks Road, which links to the Hills Motorway viaPennant Hills Road . [cite book|title=Sydway - Greater Sydney and Blue Mountains Street Directory|author=Ausway Publishing|pages=Map 233|edition=10|year=2005|id=ISBN 0-909439-04-4]History and Development
Westfield North Rocks was not always part of the Westfield Portfolio. Originally opened in 1975, it was acquired by the Westfield Group in 1982. [cite web|url=http://www.westfield.com.au/corporate/pdf/reports/archive/trust_ar1997.pdf|title=Westfield Trust Annual Report 1997|author=Westfield Trust|date=
12 February 1998 |accessdate=2007-02-07]The centre has a current catchment area of 114,660 persons, and retail spending in the catchment area estimated at $1.3 billion
AUD (2006). Annual turnover at the centre for 2006 was $102.2 mAUD with 3.7 million visitors per year.By 2001, the centre had grown to convert|21298|m2|sqft|0|abbr=on with 89 retailers. [cite book |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |editor= |others= |title=Jobson's Year Book |origdate=2001-05-01 |origyear= |origmonth= |url= |format= |accessdate=2007-07-30 |accessyear= |accessmonth= |edition= |series= |date= |year= |month= |publisher=
Dun & Bradstreet Marketing Pty Ltd |location= |language= |isbn= |oclc=37164161 |doi= |id= |pages= |chapter= |chapterurl= |quote= ]Redevelopments
The shopping centre went through a redevelopment which added branches of
Aldi ,The Reject Shop and other retailers.Transport
The centre can be accessed by public transport via bus services operated by Sydney Buses and Hillsbus.cite web |url=http://westfield.com/northrocks/gettinghere/PublicTransport.html |title=Public Transport - Westfield North Rocks|accessdate=2007-07-17 |date= |year= |month= |publisher=
The Westfield Group |pages= |language=en-au ]Facilities
Major Retailers
Major retailers operating within the shopping centre include:
* Coles
* Kmart
*Franklins
*Aldi References
External links
* [http://westfield.com/northrocks/ Westfield North Rocks website]
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