By the time police arrived, Westfield Marion had enacted its emergency protocols which meant some shoppers were forced to lockdown in stores. At 4.55pm, the first of the shoppers exited the store ...

Westfield Group has been contacted for comment ... "I know of one 19-year-old woman, she's a manager of a store at Marion. She had to shut down her store and was caring for a pregnant woman ...

The new location at Westfield North Lakes, Brisbane, opens Thursday. Two other stores — at Westfield Marion in Adelaide and Westfield Fountain Gate in Melbourne — opened in October.

A relaxing Sunday afternoon shop turned into a nightmare for thousands of shoppers at Westfield Marion after teenage boys with weapons sent the centre into lockdown. Chaos erupted at the centre ...