Development
In 2007, the Robina Town Centre commenced on a $300 million extension, which opened in April 2009. These works added a 2nd Woolworths supermarket, a large scale 10,000 m² Big W (which opened as the largest Big W store in Australia), a two-storey Borders book store, a new entertainment and leisure precinct surrounding the lake including new cinemas and restaurants, a new state of the art 900-seat Food Atrium, plus over 100 new stores and an additional 1,100 parking spaces.
QIC, the owners of Robina Town Centre have announced a $90 million expansion to Arbour lane with the addition of a Myer store (in the location of the previous Birch, Carroll and Coyle Cinemas) in 2010 with new stores and a new link mall linking to the soon to be renovated food markets.
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