Liverpool. Controversial site to open

Developer Nabil Gazal plans to open the Liverpool Markets in the controversial Orange Grove Centre, in Liverpool, this weekend after a $6 million overhaul of an old Direct Factory Outlet. The centre will house 225 traders selling goods including up-market fashion, craft and food. The NSW Land and Environment Court forced the closure of the centre in 2004 after it found council had erred in approving the application. The State Government rezoned the land last year. Westfield has lodged a submission with council over the opening on March 28,

Liverpool. Shopping centre gets the go-ahead

Liverpool City Council has approved a 225-stall weekend retail market on the same site as the infamous Orange Grove factory outlet, which was closed down, in 2004, after the Supreme Court deemed it was wrongly approved by council, according to The Daily Telegraph. Nabil Gazal and his architect partner, Frank Mosca, have been given the green light to re-open in March under a State Government rezoning.