Westmead. Mission aim to raise $4.5m

Parramatta Mission has purchased an apartment block, to be called Wesley Apartments, directly opposite the entrance to The Children's Hospital at Westmead to offer free, exteneded accommodation for families. Parramatta Mission aims to raise $4.5 million by October to cover the $1.3 million purchase loan, the $700,000 renovation and anticipated running expenses of $120,000 per annum. Renovationa are expedted to begin this month.