It will also provide up to 1,600 long-term jobs in its High Tech Business Park. Media Village Accommodation for 6,000 international media representatives is to be provided at the former Lidcombe Hospital. The site is about 50 ha and is four kilometres from Homebush Bay. Construction on the mix of refurbished buildings, relocatable housing and permanent residential development will commence in mid-1997 for completion by 2000. Technical Officials' Village A number of potential sites were identified to meet OCA's obligation to accommodate 1,500 technical officials in the one location.
Negotiations are under way now with the owner of the preferred site.
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