{"id":111088,"date":"2025-02-26T15:00:16","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T04:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/?p=111088"},"modified":"2025-02-26T15:20:09","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T04:20:09","slug":"sod-turned-for-barwon-womens-and-childrens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/sod-turned-for-barwon-womens-and-childrens\/","title":{"rendered":"Sod turned for Barwon Women&#8217;s and Children&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">THE first sod has been turned on the new $500 million Barwon Women\u2019s and Children\u2019s hospital in Geelong.<\/div>\n<div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Minister for Health Infrastructure Melissa Horne and Geelong MP Christine Couzens visited the site on Wednesday this week to mark the occasion.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">The build will expand women\u2019s and children\u2019s health services in Geelong, including maternity and paediatric care.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">It will feature a new neonatal and parent care unit, an expanded special cure nursery, extra hospital beds, birthing suites, operating theatres and clinic rooms.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Construction is expected to be complete in 2029.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">\u201cThis is another big step for the new Barwon Women\u2019s and Children\u2019s\u2014creating local jobs and ensuring families in Geelong get the top-quality maternity and paediatric care they need, close to home,&#8221; Ms Horne said.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">The $500 million build will create 1,500 jobs, with 450 construction workers set to be onsite during peak time.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">More that 600 community ideas went into shaping the project.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_111092\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-111092\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-111092\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/02\/BWC-render.jpg?_t=1740542330\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/02\/BWC-render.jpg 1444w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/02\/BWC-render-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/02\/BWC-render-1024x340.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/02\/BWC-render-768x255.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-111092\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A render of the new Barwon Women and Children&#8217;s hospital.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">\u201cThis is a huge milestone for the new Barwon Women\u2019s and Children\u2019s \u2013 providing more local jobs and ensuring families in Geelong have access to high-quality women\u2019s health, maternity and paediatric care in Geelong,\u201d Ms<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Couzens said.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Bellarine MP Alison Marchant agreed.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">\u201cThe new Barwon Women\u2019s and Children\u2019s is a vital investment in the region\u2019s future, and we\u2019re ensuring the local community has a say in what matters most to them,\u201d she said.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE first sod has been turned on the new $500 million Barwon Women\u2019s and Children\u2019s hospital in Geelong. 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