South Gippsland Sentinel Times

Bidding war over Wonthaggi Hospital expansion

Oct 20 2022 Updated October 20, 2022

Sentinel-Times

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The Coalition Government announced last week they would fund $300 million towards finishing Wonthaggi Hospital Stages 2 and 3, specialised onsite accommodation for healthcare workers and learning centre, plus a helipad.

THE Liberals and Nationals Government have ramped up the pressure after announcing they would invest $300 million to complete the second and third stages of the Wonthaggi Hospital Expansion.

This follows from the Labor Government’s announcement in mid-September to fund $250-290 million for the completion of the next stages.

The funding commitment was made last week with Liberal Can...