State Government confirms site for Gosford campus for UON but no funding

The NSW Government has confirmed  the University of Newcastle as the preferred partner to deliver a Gosford university campus on the former Mitre10 site in Mann Street, Gosford. An announcement two years in the making.

11^th April saw Minister for Infrastructure and Cities the Hon Rob Stokes MP announced the campus.

Where’s the money? - Minister Stokes’ announcement, while welcome, failed to mention UON’s proposal for the Mitre10 site plus $18 million in funding to match Federal funding of $18 million plus 600 student places in the 2019 Budget.

Meanwhile the State Government continues to pour billions of dollars into Western Sydney for education, sporting and a range of community facilities .

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