Steph Cooke MP
Member for Cootamundra

Tuesday, 9 December 2025 Cowra’s new $110.2 million hospital has commenced operations, marking another major milestone for the project and an exciting new chapter for the region’s healthcare.   Following months of preparation, a coordinated transfer of departments from the existing hospital is now underway, with emergency, inpatient, and outpatient care operating within the new facility as of today.   Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke said it was wonderful to see patients ac

​​Sunday, 30 November 2025​    Cowra residents have been given their first look inside the town’s new $110.2 million hospital, which will serve the community for decades to come.    Earlier this month, it was announced that construction of the new health facility had been completed, and that the community would be invited to join guided tours ahead of the official opening.    Member for Cootamundra, Steph Cooke, joined the local residents as the doors to the brand-new hospita

Monday, 10 November 2025​   Construction of the $110.2 million Cowra Hospital Redevelopment is officially complete, marking a proud and significant milestone for the Cowra community.    Member for Cootamundra, Steph Cooke, has welcomed the news that the facility is now just weeks away from opening to the public, stating the project has always been about the people of Cowra.    “This is an incredibly special moment,” Ms Cooke said.    “When I was first elected as the local Mem

Wednesday, 11 December 2024   Another significant milestone has been reached in the $110.2 million Cowra Hospital redevelopment, a...

Thursday, 7 March 2024 Subjects: Cowra Hospital redevelopment. E&OE… Janeen Hosemans: Well, the member for Cootamundra, Steph Cooke, has...

Monday, 5 August 2024 Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke has welcomed the completion of the first concrete pour for the $110.2 million...

5 May 2024 The Cowra community can look forward to soon accessing enhanced health services within a new state-of-the art facility, with...

Tuesday, 6 June 2023 The following statement can be attributed to Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke: STARTS Having fought so hard for so...

Tuesday, 31 January 2023   The Cowra community can look forward to soon accessing enhanced health services within a new state-of-the art...

Monday, 5 December 2022 Work to deliver the new $110.2 million Cowra Hospital will commence in the coming weeks, with the early works...

Thursday, 25 August 2022 The Cowra community has been provided with its first look at designs for the new $110.2 million Cowra Hospital...

Wednesday, 30 March 2022 Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke is strongly encouraging the Cowra community to have their say on the $70.2...

Tuesday, 5 October 2021   The Cowra community is invited to attend information sessions to learn more about planning for the $70.2...

Wednesday, 14 July 2021   Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke has announced the appointment of the lead consultant team to work with...

Wednesday, 14 July 2021 Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke has announced the appointment of the lead consultant team to work with Health...

Tuesday, 22 June 2021   The 2021/22 NSW Budget has locked-in funding to progress vital Health Infrastructure projects in the broader...

Tuesday, 22 June 2021 The 2021/22 NSW Budget has locked-in funding to progress vital Health Infrastructure projects in the broader Cowra...

​Tuesday, 17 November 2020​ Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke has welcomed a $500,000 funding commitment for the Cowra Hospital...

Friday, 6 November 2020 Ahead of the NSW Budget, Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke is calling for the next phase of funding to be...

​Friday, 6 November 2020​ Ahead of the NSW Budget, Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke is calling for the next phase of funding to be...