Letters to the editor August 22 2019

August 22 2019 - 1:00am
BETTER OR BUSSED: Reader Aaron Buman argues the John Hunter's pending upgrade should make the hospital a hub for public transport from the suburbs.
BETTER OR BUSSED: Reader Aaron Buman argues the John Hunter's pending upgrade should make the hospital a hub for public transport from the suburbs.

The government should be commended for its future expansion of the John Hunter precinct ('Next gen John', Newcastle Herald 20/8). However, I believe one important item has been left out. Novocastrians might find it interesting that the John Hunter Hospital attracts more car movements in a day than any other place in the Hunter, estimated at 26,000. The university trails at 22,000; Cardiff industrial estate 20,000 and Newcastle CBD at 11,000.

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