A $75 million shopping centre at Morisset kitted out with a supermarket, retail, restaurants and cafes is one step closer thanks to Lake Macquarie council, despite objections from the state's road authority and nearby major retailers.
On Monday, councillors voted to make exceptions to its zoning rules for the 'Life and Home' centre, spearheaded by Winarch Capital, the same developer building the 30,000-person event space called Cedar Mill up the road.
