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Department Stores
David Jones
310 Bourke St Mall. Map 1 C3.
Tel (03) 9643 2222.
∑ davidjones.com.au
Myer
314 Bourke St Mall. Map 1 C3.
Tel (03) 9661 1111.
∑ myer.com.au
Target
236 Bourke St. Map 1 C3. Tel (03)
Locally grown fruit on sale at Queen Victoria Market 9653 4000. ∑ target.com.au
Elizabeth Street is the GPO Camberwell Market. For arts Arcades, Malls and
(see p392), which is now a and crafts, The Esplanade Shopping Centres
popular H&M megastore. Market is held on Sundays
Further up on Collins Street, on Upper Esplanade. Other Como Centre
650 Chapel St, South Yarra.
past Russell Street, there are Sunday markets include the Map 4 E5. Tel (03) 9826 1248.
stores located in Collins Place, food market in Prahran and the ∑ comocentre.com.au
and in the Royal Arcade (see arts and crafts market at the
p392) nearby, which is also Arts Centre (see p415). One Emporium Melbourne
of historic and architectural of the oldest markets is the 287 Lonsdale St, Melbourne.
Map 1 C2. Tel (03) 8609 8221.
interest. Running between South Melbourne Market,
Bourke Street Mall and Little which has been in continuous Galleria Shopping Plaza
Collins Street, further east, you operation since 1867. It is open Cnr Bourke & Elizabeth sts.
will find The Walk Arcade, every Friday to Sunday, and Map 1 C3. Tel (03) 9604 5800.
containing a small selection of also Wednesdays. Melbourne Central
smart and exclusive boutiques. 300 Lonsdale St. Map 1 C2.
Little Bourke Street, above ∑ melbournecentral.com.au
Elizabeth Street, and the QV
intersecting Hardware Lane, Cnr Swanston and Lonsdale sts.
are well known for a range Map 1 C2. Tel (03) 9207 9200.
of stores specializing in travel ∑ qv.com.au
and adventure products. St Collins Lane
Melbourne Central and 260 Collins St. Map 1 C3.
QV are two outstanding ∑ stcollinslane.com
shopping centres located Southgate Complex
on Lonsdale and Swanston 3 Southgate Ave, Southbank.
streets. Between them, there Map 2 C4. Tel (03) 9686 1000.
are literally hundreds of shops
to visit. Adjoining Melbourne The Walk Arcade
Central is the more recently 309–325 Bourke St Mall. Map 1 C3.
∑ thewalkarcade.com.au
opened Emporium Melbourne, Brunswick Street has vintage clothing
which is architecturally stunning stores and retro boutiques Markets
and contains a mix of food
icons, designer brands and Shopping Strips Camberwell Market
flagship stores. Away from Village-style shopping Station St, Camberwell.
the city centre, the Southgate centres abound in the many ∑ camberwellsunday
market.org
Complex, with its 40 shops suburbs of Melbourne.
on three levels, should not be Popular spots include High The Esplanade Market
missed by the avid shopper. Street in Armadale; Sydney Upper Esplanade, St Kilda.
Road in Brunswick; Brunswick ∑ stkildaesplanademarket.
and Gertrude streets in com.au
Markets
Fitzroy; Bridge Road in Prahran Market
Melbourne has a number of Richmond; Chapel Street in Commercial Rd (near Chapel St).
fresh food markets. The most South Yarra; and Maling Road Map 6 D1. Tel (03) 8290 8220.
notable is the Queen Victoria in Canterbury. ∑ prahranmarket.com.au
Market (see p390). Another major shopping South Melbourne Market
Other kinds of market are centre in South Yarra is the Cnr Cecil and Coventry sts.
also popular. There is a huge Como Centre, which has stores Tel (03) 9209 6295. ∑ south
range of second-hand goods selling furniture, homewares melbournemarket.com.au
for sale each Sunday at the and fashion.