Uploaded January 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Will you be spending your Boxing Day tracking down the best deals? If you are, there's a good chance you're lining up at Chadstone Shopping Centre.

When the centre opened its doors on 3 October 1960 it was the biggest single retail development in Australia's history. The video above transports us back to the opening day of this mega-mall.

Learn more: https://www.slv.vic.gov.au/opening-day-chadstone-shopping-centre