New Dunedin Hospital outpatient building officially opens

Friday 28 August 2026 · 3 outlets · 2 reports · updated Fri 28 Aug, 1:38pm

In this story Health New Zealand, Simeon Brown, Dale Bramley

The first completed building of the new Dunedin Hospital has officially opened. Health Minister Simeon Brown attended the opening of the outpatient facility, which is expected to increase the capacity for scans, specialist appointments, and day surgeries in the region.

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1. NZ HeraldFri 28 Aug, 12:00pm

   New Dunedin Hospital outpatient building officially opens ahead of first patients (opens in new tab)

2. The Post via RNZFri 28 Aug, 1:38pm

   'Major milestone' as Dunedin Hospital outpatient building officially opens (opens in new tab)

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