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CONSTRUCTION TO BEGIN ON ABORIGINAL CULTURAL CENTRE AT COFFS HARBOUR BASE HOSPITAL

While planning continues for the major upgrade to Coffs Harbour Base Hospital, three smaller projects are about to begin construction.

Upgrades to both the Intensive Care Unit and Transit Unit, to increase bed capacity, will begin in the coming months.

As well as an Aboriginal Cultural and Wellbeing Centre, that will feature local Indigenous artwork.

The $2.4 million contract has been secured by Indigenous Enterprise, J-N-C Group.

“To have people come in that know their own culture, that know what’s needed and will encourage Aboriginal people to actually utilise the services.”

Construction is expected to be completed by the end of 20-18.

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