Published 2 years ago

Labor doubles Coalition funding promise for Maroondah Hospital, to be renamed after Queen Elizabeth II in billion-dollar upgrade

Summary by Ground News

The Andrews government is promising a billion-dollar revamp of a Melbourne hospital, with plans to rename it after the late Queen Elizabeth II. The government announced it will spend between $850 million and $1.05 billion on redeveloping and expanding the Maroondah Hospital in Ringwood. The tender process for the development would begin following the state election on November 26. Construction would begin in 2025 with the new facility opening in stages from 2029.

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ABC Australia

Labor doubles Coalition funding promise for Maroondah Hospital, to be renamed after Queen Elizabeth II in billion-dollar upgrade

The announcement comes just one day after a Coalition funding promise for the same hospital in Melbourne's east.

2 years ago·Australia

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The Age

Labor promises $1b to upgrade, rename hospital after Queen

The state government has made a $1 billion commitment for a major hospital in Melbourne’s east a day after the opposition pledged $400 million for the same facility.

2 years ago·Australia

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