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22 September 2026

Victoria's main children's hospital beds to go unused with no funding to staff them

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Source reporting: abc.net.au

Victoria's main children's hospital beds to go unused with no funding to staff them

A $50 million expansion of Victoria's main children's hospital is nearing completion, but sources say 20 new beds will not be operational because no funding has been provided for extra staff.

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