Been and Seen


Jennifer Hawkins @ the Towers!


To celebrate the launch of Myer’s new lower level, the store welcomed Myer ambassador Jennifer Hawkins. Jen met hundreds of local fans over 4 hours. Check out the new-look Myer at Castle Towers, including new season Spring Summer fashion.

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Short Stack @ the Towers!


This up and coming boy band has been described as the hottest teen group since the Beatles! Castle Towers hosted an exclusive in-store appearance back in July attracting hundreds of screaming teens. Short Stack’s MySpace plays have reached over 4 million hits.

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Guy Sebastian @ the Towers!


Sanity at Castle Towers recently welcomed Guy Sebastian for an intimate appearance in-store. Guy signed copies of his newly released single “Like It Like That” followed by an acoustic performance on the Sanity counter!

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Peter Alexander @ the Towers!


Peter Alexander visited the Towers store early July to mingle with customers and promote his new Winter range. His appearance was well received with free giveaways and yummy cupcakes.

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Mark Vincent @ the Towers!


Mark Vincent, the 15 year old winner of Channel Seven’s, Australia’s Got Talent performed live @ the Towers on August 22 2009. He has had remarkable success with his debut album, My Dream - My Visione; achieving platinum sales within a month of being released.

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Hi-5 @ the Towers!


The all new Hi 5 performed at Castle Towers on Wednesday 14 October 2009. Casey, Fely, Lauren, Stevie & Tim attracted crowds in the thousands at Centre Stage for an extra special performance for Castle Towers shoppers!

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Matthew Reilly @ the Towers!


Matthew Reilly, international bestselling author, visited Castle Towers on Tuesday 20 October 2009 to meet his fans. Castle Towers shoppers took home their very own signed copy of his latest novel, The Five Greatest Warriors.

Of The Five Greatest Warriors, Matthew says, 'I wanted to write a novel that was simply super-gigantic; bigger and faster than anything I've written before and I humbly think I've succeeded in that aim!'

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Vivien's / FORD Supermodel Search @ the Towers!


The search for an Australian Supermodel was held at Castle Towers on 24 & 25 October. Two of the world's strongest and longest-established model agencies, Vivien's Model Management and FORD Management New York, joined forces to conduct a global search for the most beautiful girls across the globe. Industry professionals evaluated all entrants for potential representation with Australia's premier model agency Vivien's Model Management. Congratulations to winner Natalie Meeuwissen!

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Ray Martin @ the Towers!


Ray Martin visited Castle Towers on Saturday 7 November to open the Kmart Wishing Tree, as well as meet and greet with fans and sign copies of his autobiography "Ray: Stories of My Life".

Ray Martin is one of the most recognised faces on Australian Television, best known for his various on-air roles with Channel Nine from 1978 to 2008.

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iCarly Wacky Talent Show


Shoppers at Castle Towers joined Luke and Wyatt from Nickelodeon's The GO Show! at Centre Stage on Monday 16 November, for the 'iCarly Wacky Talent Show' featuring special guest, Miranda Cosgrove -- the star of iCarly! Fans also took home their very own postcard personally signed by Miranda herself!

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Sam Clark @ the Towers!


Sam Clark from Neighbours made an appearance at Sanity @ the Towers on Thursday 3 December to celebrate the release of his debut single ‘Broken’. Since joining Neighbours in 2006 as ‘Ringo Brown’ Sam Clark has become one of the most loved and recognizable characters on the long-running show. But whilst acting is very important to him, Sam’s first love is music, and on November 13 Sam will release his debut single ‘Broken’.

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Matt Preston @ the Towers!


Matt Preston visited Castle Towers on Saturday 19 December, to promote the release of his CD compilation, Matt Preston Presents Music From Another Platter.

MasterChef Australia judge and food writer Matt Preston is a man passionate about food but music is his first love! He has long held the desire to combine his love of food and music and compile the ultimate mix tape to play while cooking and to play while eating and entertaining.

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Nova 969's Merrick, Dools & Ricki-Lee


Nova 969’s new breakfast team - Merrick, Dools & Ricki-Lee broadcast live from 6 - 9am on Friday 22 January 2010 in The Piazza at Castle Towers, where they revealed The Chosen One & winner of USD$20,000. The day included special guests, a free hot brekky cooked to perfection & thousands of dollars in prizes. On Thursday 21 January 2010 contestants were put into a glass room for 24 hours for their chance to win the  major prize.

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Kisschasy Live @ the Towers!


As part of Nova 969's live broadcast  on Friday 22 January 2010 at The Piazza, Castle Towers, Darren from Kisschasy performed live to the eagerly awaiting fans!

If you missed all the action, click here to view all the photos.

 

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Parramatta Eels @ the Towers!


As part of the Hills Sports Registration Day held on Saturday 6 February, Parramatta Eels players Feleti Mateo and Krisnan Inu answered their fans' questions and signed autographs. Even Towers Ted got their autograph!

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Penrith Panthers @ the Towers!


Penrith Panthers players, Nigel Plum and Wade Graham, made a special appearance at the Hills Sports Registration Day @ the Towers., signing autographs for fans and answering their questions.

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HSBC Waratahs @ the Towers


The HSBC Waratahs and Tah Man visited Rebel Sport @ the Towers on Thursday 22 April! Benn Robinson, Tom Carter and Locky McCaffrey from the HSBC Waratahs appeared with Tah Man to meet their fans.

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Alex Perry @ the Towers


Alex Perry made a special appearance at the Castle Towers Formal Fever Expo on Sunday 11 July 2010. Alex presented his latest collection due to hit the racks at Designer Forum from August 2010.

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Amy Meredith @ the Towers


Popular band Amy Meredith visited Sanity at Castle Towers in July to promote their new album. They met with fans and performed an acoustic set - what a treat!

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Rex Lee @ the Towers


Rex Lee, who plays Lloyd, Ari's long suffering assistant on the hit HBO comedy series Entourage® visited the Towers on 22 July 2010! Rex signed autographs for fans while he promoted the launch of Entourage®: The Complete Sixth Season on Blu-ray and DVD in Australia.

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Julie Goodwin @ the Towers


Australia's first MasterChef, Julie Goodwin, visited the Towers in April to meet and greet with fans and sign copies of her long awaited cookbook My Family Table.

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Dorothy the Dinosaur @ the Towers


Dorothy the Dinosaur and Captain Feathersword from the Wiggles visited Castle Towers in June 2010, as ambassadors for Sids and Kids Red Nose Day. Towers Ted, and Event Boy and Girl also joined in the action!

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Stan Walker @ the Towers


To celebrate the launch of his new album From the Inside Out, Stan Walker visited the Towers on Monday 23 August to meet with fans and perform songs from the album.

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Jessica Watson @ the Towers


Jessica Watson, the Aussie girl that took on the world, visited Castle Towers to meet her supporters and to launch her new book True Spirit. The book details Jessica’s triumphant journey in becoming the youngest person to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around the world.

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Hamish and Andy @ the Towers!


The funniest duo on Australian radio, Hamish & Andy, visited Castle Towers on Saturday 28 August from 12pm to meet their fans in celebration of the release of their latest adventure Caravan of Courage on DVD. Caravan of Courage follows Hamish and Andy and all their hilarious antics for nearly 10,000km on their Caravan of Courage Tour epic adventure.

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Beauty and the Geek @ the Towers


On Friday 3 September, Castle Towers Centre Stage was transformed into a set for series two of popular TV series Beauty & the Geek. The stars of Beauty & the Geek sported a white vest/pant combination to complete their challenge of ‘performing like a boy band on stage in public’. This challenge formed the main part of Episode 5 from the series. The Justice Crew (winners of Channel 7’s Australia’s Got Talent) performed for the Geeks on stage.

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Dance Academy @ the Towers


The stars of hit ABC3 series Dance Academy, Xenia, Jordan and Tim, visited Castle Towers on Saturday 30 October. Hundreds of fans lined up to meet the stars and get their autograph.

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Michelle Bridges @ the Towers!


Michelle Bridges, Australia's favourite personal trainer, visited Castle Towers on Saturday 19 February 2011 to meet her fans and launch her new book Losing the Last 5 Kilos.

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Jack Vidgen @ the Towers


Jack Vidgen the winner of 2011 Australias Got Talent, visited the Towers on Saturday 20 August from 12pm to celebrate the launch of his debut single YES I AM and perform songs from his debut album.

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Lauren Kate @ the Towers


Lauren Kate, author of best selling series Fallen, visited Castle Towers to meet her fans and to launch her latest book Passion.

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Hamish and Andy @ the Towers!


Hamish and Andy returned to the Towers on Thursday 17 November to sign copies of their Gap Year DVD

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Community Corner


Orange Blossom Festival


Castle Towers is a proud sponsor of the annual Orange Blossom Festival takes place in September. Castle Towers hosted the 2010 community launch on Saturday 11 September, which included entertainment from Nickelodeon's Slime Time Show, Melinda Schneider, Towers Ted, Sister2Sister, and much more! Visit www.orangeblossom.com.au for more.

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Towers Walkers


Do you know the Towers well? Want to get fit and have fun? Join the Towers Walkers Club! The club meets 7.30am every Tuesday and Thursday at Hokka Hokka on Lower Level. Enjoy a social few laps around the centre followed by a coffee catch-up (not to mention lots of window shopping!). Beginners through to advance walkers are welcome.

Simply meet on location or contact the Customer Service Desk on Upper Level for more details. Alternatively email customerservice@castletowers.com.au

Would you like to profile your community organisation on our website? Email customerservice@castletowers.com.au with your request. Conditions apply.

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Myer Launches Breast Cancer Detection Clinic


Westmead Breast Cancer Institute (BCI) in community partnership with Myer at Castle Towers is launching a new BCI Sunflower Clinic aimed to provide additional resources in the early detection and prevention of breast cancer in Australian women. The BCI Sunflower clinic provides women aged 50-69 with a FREE Breast screen mammogram. With many women in full-time employment, or busy with family commitments, the ability to have a mammogram appointment during late night or weekend trading hours at Myer, will provide greater convenience for regular testing in a comfortable, convenient and easily accessible location. Located in the lingerie department, the BCI Sunflower Clinic is fitted with the latest digital screening equipment to shorten examination time, improve reporting times and increase image quality.

For more information visit www.bci.org.au

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Towers Times February 2011 Edition


Welcome to the February 2011 edition of the Towers Times. This publication has been produced to update you on all of our community happenings @ the Towers.

Click here to view the latest  edition of our Towers Times Community Newsletter.

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Hairhouse Warehouse Success


Hairhouse Warehouse franchisee Tony Zoobi, has taken out the NSW/ACT Multi-Unit Franchisee of the Year Award at the Franchise Council of Australia (FCA) awards.

According to the FCA, Tony is the ultimate prototype for the successful franchisee – passionate, dedicated and with business smarts to burn.

Visit the store today at Castle Towers on Lower Level.

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All American Car Show @ the Towers


The 29th All American Car Show was held at Castle Towers on Sunday 16 January 2011 in association with the Mustang Owners Club of Australia (NSW). More than 550 Mustangs, Corvetts, Pontiacs, hot rods and American muscle cars  filled the Blue Rooftop carpark.

 

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Relay For Life @ the Towers


Castle Towers is a proud sponsor of the Hills Relay For Life and is once again supporting this annual event in a bid to raise awareness, support and funds for the Cancer Council. Relay For Life is a unique fundraising event that brings communities together in the fight against cancer. Whether you are a cancer survivor, a carer, supporting friends or loved ones, or simply wanting to make a difference, Relay For Life empowers everyone who participates.

Click here for more.

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Field Trip to the Apple Store


On their Field Trip, students can create something amazing right on the spot. Or they can bring in a project they’ve already created and turn our store into a theatre, sharing their achievements with parents, teachers and friends. No matter which option you choose, everyone will have a great time. For complete details about the Field Trip program and to sign up your class.

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Towers Times September 2011 Edition


Welcome to the September 2011 edition of the Towers Times. This publication has been produced to update you on all of our community happenings @ the Towers.

Click here to view the latest  edition of our Towers Times Community Newsletter.

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Towers Times February 2012 Edition


Welcome to the February 2012 edition of the Towers Times. This publication has been produced to update you on all of our community happenings @ the Towers.

Click here to view the latest  edition of our Towers Times Community Newsletter.

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