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New Mt Barker ambulance station doors open

Jan 16 2025 Updated January 16, 2025

Deirdre Graham

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SA Ambulance Service Chief Executive Officer Rob Elliott, Minister for Health and Wellbeing Chris Picton, Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services and Member for Kavel Dan Cregan, Member for Mayo Rebekha Sharkie, and Secretary of the Ambulance Employees Association Paul Ekkelboom were excited to be at the opening of the new Mount Barker Ambulance Station on Sunday.

Mount Barker’s new purpose-built ambulance station was officially opened on Sunday.

The $9.1 million facility will house a full team of 32 ambos, including 18 recently recruited by the State Government, to meet the growing demand for emergency care in Adelaide Hills communities.

The new station is strategically placed on the south-eastern corner of Bald Hills and Springs Roads, and expected to...