Defunct Department Stores of Australia

Can you remember the major department store chains of Australia that no longer exist?

A department store is a large store, divided into departments which sell such products as furnishings, electronics, clothing, footwear, toys, cosmetics, and sometimes also groceries.

Includes International retailers

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Location	Ceased Operations	Answer
Sydney, NSW	1973	Anthony Hordern & Sons
NSW and VIC	1976	Ball & Welch
WA	1986	Boans
Cairns, QLD	1963	Boland's
Geelong, VIC	1979	Bright and Hitchcocks
Sydney, NSW	1968	Buckingham's
Melbourne, VIC	1982	Buckley & Nunn
Hobart, TAS	1995	Charles Davis Limited
SA, VIC and WA	1980s	Charles Moore and Co.
Ipswich, QLD	1985	Cribb & Foote
Melbourne, VIC	2020	Debenhams
Sydney, NSW	1974	Farmers
TAS and VIC	1995	FitzGerald's
National	1996	Fossey's
SA, VIC and WA	1960s	Foy & Gibson
Melbourne, VIC	1995	Georges
Sydney, NSW	2005	Gowings
National	2004	Grace Bros.
ACT and NSW	1980s	J. B. Young
Adelaide, SA	1998	John Martin's
Melbourne, VIC	1955	Manton's
ACT and NSW	1960s	Marcus Clark & Co.
Sydney, NSW	1980	Mark Foy's
Brisbane, QLD	1990s	McDonnell & East
Brisbane, QLD	1955	McWhirters
Sydney, NSW	1983	Nock & Kirby
Brisbane, QLD	1957	Overalls
Armidale, NSW	1992	Richardson's
Sydney, NSW	1960s	Snow's
Charters Towers, QLD	1993	Stan Pollard & Co.
National	2021	Target Country
Brisbane, QLD	1970	T.C. Beirne
National	2017	Trade Secret
National	1994	Venture
National	1987	Waltons
NSW	1960s	Western Stores