Pictures capture sleeping giant

Updated February 2 2016 - 8:59am, first published January 29 2016 - 11:07am
NEW LIFE: Photographer Brett Patman said the decommissioned Wangi Wangi power station was "an amazingly impressive building". Pictures: Brett Patman
NEW LIFE: Photographer Brett Patman said the decommissioned Wangi Wangi power station was "an amazingly impressive building". Pictures: Brett Patman

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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