Kippax Centre
Kippax Centre Holt, Australian Capital Territory, Australian Capital Territory | |
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The rebuilt façade to the Kippax Fair shopping centre. | |
Postcode(s) | 2615 |
Elevation | 550 m (1,804 ft) |
Location | 5 km (3 mi) West of Belconnen |
Territory electorate(s) | Ginninderra |
Federal Division(s) | Fraser |
Kippax Centre is a designated group centre located in the Canberra suburb of Holt. Named after cricketer Alan Kippax, it serves a sizeable area of suburban Belconnen, including the suburbs of Higgins, Holt, Latham and Macgregor. It includes the Kippax Fair shopping centre (major tenant: Woolworths Supermarket), an Aldi store and the Kippax Library. The area also boasts two clubs on opposite sides of the Kippax Centre: the Magpies Club and the West Belconnen Leagues Club. A veterinarian are in free-standing buildings. There are petrol stations on each end of the complex. The Kippax Uniting Community Centre is on the corner opposite the Fair, operated by Kippax Uniting Church.
Shops inside the main complex include:
- All Books 4 Less
- Asian Food Mart
- Asian Grocer & Teahouse
- Chinese Inn
- Exquisite Jewellers
- Finesse Beauty
- Giorgio's Hair & Beauty
- Hand to Hand
- Holli Grove
- Kingsley's Chicken
- Kippax Cellars (Local Liquor)
- Kippax Fair Newsagency
- Kippax Post Office
- Laverty Pathology
- My Value Variety Store
- Oven Pick Bakery
- St George Bank
- Sleigh PEC Accountants
- Soul Pattinson Pharmacy
- The Coffee Club
- The Elite Butcher
- The Reject Shop Variety Store
- Upper Class Cafe & Eatery
- Woolworths Supermarket & Liquor
Kippax is regularly served by ACTION buses, with routes 16, 17, 43, 44 and 704 (weekdays) and 903, 904 and 905 (weekends) servicing the centre.[1] It is also easily accessible by road off Southern Cross Drive and Starke Street.
Gallery
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The original façade stood until 2005.
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The Kippax Public Library.
References
- ↑ "Routes and Timetables". ACTION Buses. Retrieved 6 February 2009.
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Coordinates: 35°13′21″S 149°01′12″E / 35.22250°S 149.02000°E