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Auburn Hospital Redevelopment 2009

20 May 2009: Minister opens new hospital
NSW Minister for Health, John Della Bosca, has today officially opened the new $145 million Auburn Hospital.

“The new hospital is an outstanding asset for Auburn and will ensure we are well placed to cope with the growing and changing health needs of the local community well into the future,” the Minister said.

14 April 2009: Premier inspects new hospital
NSW Premier Nathan Rees today inspected the new $145 million Auburn Hospital which is set to take its first patients from tomorrow. Mr Rees said that Auburn Hospital is a prime example of the Government’s commitment to delivering new health infrastructure on time and on budget for NSW residents. “The new hospital, located adjacent to the old hospital building, includes state-of-the art operating theatres and world class birthing and maternity facilities,” Mr Rees said. “This facility is an outstanding asset for the Auburn community and will ensure the growing and changing health needs of local families are met now and into the future.” Mr Rees said that the NSW Government will continue to invest in major infrastructure projects like this which create jobs and help to stimulate the economy.

Auburn Hospital Redevelopment 2008

19 September 2008: Auburn Hospital reveals true colours
Local Member for Auburn Barbara Perry inspects the vibrant new facade and progress on the main entry, Emergency Department and hospital wards.

5 June 2008: Iemma Government delivers funding for Auburn Hospital
Visiting Auburn Hospital with the Minister for Western Sydney and Member for Auburn, Barbara Perry, NSW Minister for Health Reba Meagher said the 2008-2009 budget included $50.6 million to continue the $145.1 million redevelopment of Auburn Health Service.

20 March 2008: Major Milestone for new $145 million Auburn Hospital
Local MP Barbara Perry joins the Auburn team to celebrate the completion of the last major concrete pour.

8 January 2008: Auburn Hospital, the beginning of a new era
The latest artist's impressions of the new $145 million Auburn Hospital have generated excitement amongst staff and community members. Read more...

Auburn Hospital Redevelopment 2007

27 June 2007: 2007-2008 budget enhancements benefit Auburn

2 May 2007: Planning Minister approves concept plans

9 March 2007: Work begins on new $145 million Auburn Hospital
Below are NSW Minister for Health John Hatzistergos joined by State local member Barbara Perry and Federal member Laurie Ferguson for a sod-turning ceremony at Auburn Hospital in March. They are pictured below with long-term staff member Sonia Blaine (far left) and Sydney West Area Health Service Chief Executive Professor Steven Boyages (second from left).

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Last updated 16 Oct 2009

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