11 October 2025
It's been 18 months since Premier Chirs Minns visited the picturesque grounds of Morisset Hospital to endorse plans for a new $40 million sports centre on the site.
NSW Sports Minister Steve Kamper took things a step further last December when he confirmed seven hectares of the 520-hectare hospital site would be transferred to the Office of Sport.
Independent Lake Macquarie MP Greg Piper fears the opportunity to build a new Lake Macquarie sport and recreation centre could be lost because of the failure to prepare a master plan for the heritage-listed Morisset Hospital site.…
Lake Macquarie Independent MP Greg Piper admitted he was relieved to finally secure land for a new multi-million-dollar sports facility in the region.
Five years after the sudden closure of the Myuna Bay Sport and Recreation Centre, the search has been on to find a replacement locale to suit the needs of the community.
