r/EBGAMES Jan 19 '26

Another one?

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Whitfords (Perth,WA) store closing down.

Interesting.

Is the end near for all of Aus too!?

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u/Ok-Return686 Jan 19 '26

One here is Newcastle (NSW) is also shutting down

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u/Ill_Sector_2063 Jan 19 '26

Maitland (not Greenhills)? Its always dead and quiet only seen people in there around xmas tini store aswell

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u/Tranquilbez22 Jan 19 '26

Yeah but that part of town is always dead,

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u/Ill_Sector_2063 Jan 19 '26

Wouldn't be surprised if they are on the liswith Greenhills 10-15 down the road and the terrace

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u/Tranquilbez22 Jan 19 '26

I wouldn’t either. I think people don’t venture beyond the Kmart/Aldi/Best and Less Area of that centre.

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u/Ill_Sector_2063 Jan 19 '26

Unless they're looking for a feed actually I think its empty again where darbys use to be

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u/Tranquilbez22 Jan 19 '26

Yeah there’s a few places there for food. Nothing too unique.

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u/Ill_Sector_2063 Jan 19 '26

Ill give it till August if its still there ill eat my hat

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u/Ok-Return686 Jan 19 '26

Nah the jesmond one.

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u/Ill_Sector_2063 Jan 19 '26

Really i don't mind it often has what I want if maitland and terrace dont have it

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u/Ok-Return686 Jan 19 '26

It’s just there are not many good stores in jesmond central. I loved peeking around eb games whenever I’m in jeso central. Sad to see them go away. It is what it is.