Holden Pagewood Plant

The Holden Pagewood Plant was a vehicle manufacturing facility owned by Holden in Pagewood, Sydney that opearted from 1940 until 1980.

History

The plant was opened by Holden in 1940.[1] It closed down in 1980.[2] The site was redeveloped as the Westfield Eastgardens shopping centre.[3]

References

  1. G. M.-H. Staff, Dealers Enjoy Celebrations The Daily Telegraph, 16 February 1940, retrieved 28 September 2025^
  2. A history of Holden in Australia – timeline The Guardian, 19 February 2020, retrieved 28 September 2025^
  3. Matt Bailey. The Industrial plant and the 'shopping paradise': General Motors-Holden and Westfield Eastgardens Green Fields, Brown Fields, New Fields: Proceedings of the 10th Australasian Urban History, Planning History Conference, University of Melbourne, 2010^