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The building was completed on behalf of DFO's parent company Austexx by construction firm Contexx Pty Ltd in September 2008 at an approximate cost of $100 million. [4] In March 2012, the Canberra DFO was announced as being placed in receivership by its struggling parent company. [5] In 2013, it was renamed Canberra Outlet Centre (COC).
Direct Factory Outlet was founded in 1997 by Liberty Oil founders David Goldberger and David Wieland. The first centre was opened at Moorabbin Airport in 1994. [1] [2] Other shareholders were property developer Geoff Porz and former Australian Competition & Consumer Commission chief Graeme Samuel through a blind trust. [3]
The shopping centre was originally constructed as Brand Depot, a factory outlet centre in 2006 at a cost of $12.5 million. [3] Brand Depot was intended to be constructed in three stages, eventually housing up to 120 retail stores. Due to the building's proximity to Canberra Airport's main runway, the use of construction cranes was restricted.
Sydney's Royal Arcade, since demolished. This arcade, one of the earliest examples of a shopping centre in Australia and one of many of its kind in Sydney's city centre, ran from George Street near the markets, through to Pitt Street.
Fyshwick (/ f ɪ ʃ w ɪ k /) is a retail and light industrial suburb of Canberra, Australia, east of the South Canberra district. At the 2016 census, Fyshwick had a population of 56. [2] It has many motor vehicle dealers, stores selling home furnishings and hardware, and stores that sell goods wholesale.
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A new Burger King was added that year, and was scheduled to be a training centre for the chain's employees. [5] Dixie Outlet Mall is "100% Bullfrog Powered", meaning that it runs directly on clean and renewable electricity generated by wind and hydroelectric sources. Dixie Outlet Mall also provides many recycling stations throughout the mall.
This opened on 30 November 2006, although not all tenancies were occupied, and stage 2 was opened in March 2007. In 2009 the DFO relocated to a new site at South Wharf, the shopping centre being refitted by owner Austexx and rebranded simply as "Spencer Street fashion station". [29] In 2013 the shopping complex was rebranded as "Spencer Outlet ...