Sheer scale of build revealed

By Alex McConachie
Updated December 16 2015 - 4:44pm, first published 4:30pm
MILESTONE: Gayle Murphy, Jill Ludford, Daryl Maguire, Jillian Skinner, Sussan Ley and Michael McCormack unveil the new hospital's plaque, confirming its completion.
MILESTONE: Gayle Murphy, Jill Ludford, Daryl Maguire, Jillian Skinner, Sussan Ley and Michael McCormack unveil the new hospital's plaque, confirming its completion.
BIG MOMENT: The crowd gathers for the official opening of the $282.1 million Wagga Rural Referral Hospital in its new lobby. Picture: Kieren L Tilly
BIG MOMENT: The crowd gathers for the official opening of the $282.1 million Wagga Rural Referral Hospital in its new lobby. Picture: Kieren L Tilly

More than 13,000 cubic metres of concrete and 700 tonnes of steel reinforcement were used in the building of Wagga’s $282.1 million new hospital that opened on Wednesday.

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