A $300-million plan to transform the decommissioned Wangi Wangi power station into 11 storeys of shops, apartments, a cinema and restaurant were shelved last year when the man who developed the plan, Ian McDonald, passed away.
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Now Mr McDonald’s family company has the site for sale.
Photographer Brett Patman has captured images from inside the power station’s 12,000-square-metre building.
Next Monday night, Lake Macquarie Council’s city strategy committee will meet to discuss the outcome of the public exhibition of the council’s planning proposal and area plan for the heritage-listed site. The site is zoned part mixed use and part medium density residential. See more images at lakesmail.com.au and Mr Patman’s lostcollective.com.
