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Fashions on the Field Returns to the Port Cup 2025
Race day glamour meets local style as Gowings Port Central Fashions on the Field takes centre stage at the 2025 Port Macquarie Cup on Friday, 10 October. Known as one of the most anticipated social highlights of the year, Fashions on the Field celebrates elegance, creativity, and individuality, offering locals and visitors alike the chance to showcase their finest spring looks.
A Flying Tribute: Sopwith Snipe Installation Lands at Gowings Port Central
Now suspended above the escalators in the atrium of Gowings Port Central Shopping Centre, a beautifully restored replica Sopwith Snipe aircraft stands as a powerful tribute to WWII Royal Air Force pilot Ted Gowing—father of the centre’s owner, John Gowing.
Style In Full Bloom: Celebrating Spring Fashion at Gowings Port Central
Spring has arrived, and with it comes an exciting new chapter in fashion at Gowings Port Central. This year, we’re proud to launch Style In Full Bloom—a campaign that celebrates real women, fresh spring style, and the glamour of race-day fashion. From exclusive styling experiences to the return of the much-loved Fashions on the Field at the Port Macquarie Cup, there’s never been a better time to shop, style, and shine with us.
PORT CENTRAL AUTUMN/WINTER STYLE GUIDE
As the temperatures drop, fashion is turning up the heat with one standout shade—burgundy. This deep, blood-ox red is making a major comeback, bringing warmth, sophistication, and a bold edge to autumn and winter wardrobes. Whether worn head-to-toe or as an accent through statement accessories, this rich hue is set to be the defining colour of the season.
STYLE AT THE HEART OF PORT MACQUARIE
Fashion is more than just clothing—it’s a statement, a mood, and a way to express yourself. At Port Central’s Fashion Hub, we bring together the best in style with leading brands, expert customer service, and an effortless shopping experience.
What sets Gowings Port Central apart
Port Central Shopping Centre is more than just a place to shop—it’s a destination that blends style, sustainability, and convenience. The Gowings Gold campaign highlights four gold-standard features that make Port Central the preferred shopping hub for locals and visitors alike: Fashion Hub, Real Food Markets, Eco-Friendly Shopping and its Central Location.
Parent Hub
Located in on level 1 the Port Central Parent Hub is a safe and friendly space where you can relax and enjoy a coffee, connect with friends or other parents, catch up on emails or just take a break from shopping while the little ones play in our newly created kids’ area and book depository.