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Western District Health Service 2025-26 annual report

Annual report 2025-26 · Victoria · Released

Total Expenses from transactions
-$150.6 million
Printed as $(150,566) thousand · Report, page 48
Total Revenue and Income from transactions
$143.5 million
Printed as $143,528 thousand · Report, page 48
Total
767.88 FTE
Report, page 18

Summary

The report's own summary: Message from The C hairs and C hief Executive, pages 4 to 5

Generated summary: written by an AI model from the report text and checked against the cited pages.

  • Western District Health Service reported for the year ending 30 June 2026 on acute, aged care and community services in rural western Victoria.

    annual report, page 2 · annual report, page 13

  • The Service reported merging voluntarily with Casterton Memorial Hospital on 1 April 2026, bringing clinical, governance, workforce and administrative systems together.

    annual report, page 4

  • The Service reported progressing plans for its Hamilton emergency department redevelopment and beginning another stage of redevelopment at Penshurst.

    annual report, page 4

  • The Service reported delivering 10,061 weighted activity units against a patient activity target of 10,077.

    annual report, page 24

  • The Service reported an operating surplus of $385,000 against a $98,000 budget target, and an overall net deficit of $6.615 million.

    annual report, page 24

In the body's own words

  1. Finding

    For 2025-26, WDHS achieved a modest net operating surplus of $385,000 on total revenue of $143.528m, exceeding the budgeted surplus target of $98,000.

    annual report, page 24

Finances 4

  • Total Revenue and Income from transactions

    $143,528 thousand

    Column: 2026 · year ended 30 June 2026

    Printed as Total Revenue and Income from transactions 143,528 130,543

    Report, page 48

  • Total Expenses from transactions

    $(150,566) thousand

    Column: 2026 · year ended 30 June 2026

    Printed as Total Expenses from transactions (150,566) (136,826)

    Report, page 48

  • Employee expenses

    $(102,229) thousand

    Column: 2026 · year ended 30 June 2026

    Printed as Employee expenses 3.1(a) (102,229) (93,582)

    Report, page 48

  • Net result

    $(6,615) thousand

    Column: 2026 · year ended 30 June 2026

    Printed as Net result (6,615) (6,173)

    Report, page 48

Staff 1

  • Total

    767.88 FTE

    Column: June Current Month FTE · June 2026 (current month FTE)

    Printed as Total 767.88 663.25 693.8 646.2

    Report, page 18

Executives and remuneration 3

  • Total number of executives

    10

    Column: 2026 · 2025-26

    Printed as Total number of executives 10 7

    Report, page 61

  • Total remuneration

    $1,743 thousand

    Column: 2026 · 2025-26

    Printed as Total remuneration i 1,743 1,440

    Report, page 61

  • Total compensation - KMPs

    $2,242 thousand

    Column: 2026 · 2025-26 (key management personnel)

    Printed as Total compensation - KMPs i 2,242 1,942

    Report, page 62

Consultancies 7

  • Total expenditure incurred during this period for these consultancies

    $214,559

    2025-26 (six consultancies of $10,000 or greater, excluding GST)

    Printed as Total expenditure incurred during this period for these consultancies was $214,559 (excluding GST)

    Report, page 27

  • Boroko Consulting Pty Ltd

    $85,000

    Expenditure 2025-26 (excluding GST)

    Merger Project Support · Column: Expenditure 2025-26 (excluding GST) · 2025-26

    Printed as Boroko Consulting Pty Ltd Merger Project Support 1/07/2025 30/04/2026 85,000 85,000

    Report, page 27

  • Stewart Brown

    $18,600

    Expenditure 2025-26 (excluding GST)

    Support at Home Price Review · Column: Expenditure 2025-26 (excluding GST) · 2025-26

    Printed as Stewart Brown Support at Home Price Review 1/07/2025 31/03/2026 18,600 18,600

    Report, page 27

  • Stokes Perna

    $12,600

    Expenditure 2025-26 (excluding GST)

    Building Compliance DFFH 5 Yearly audits · Column: Expenditure 2025-26 (excluding GST) · 2025-26

    Printed as Stokes Perna Building Compliance DFFH 5 Yearly audits 1/06/2025 31/07/2025 12,600 12,600

    Report, page 27

  • Kelloway Lonsdale Pty Ltd

    $50,188

    Expenditure 2025-26 (excluding GST)

    Merger Project Support · Column: Expenditure 2025-26 (excluding GST) · 2025-26

    Printed as Kelloway Lonsdale Pty Ltd Merger Project Support 1/07/2025 30/04/2026 50,188 50,188

    Report, page 27

  • Power Solutions Dtd Pty Ltd

    $22,500

    Expenditure 2025-26 (excluding GST)

    VCDC Costing Services · Column: Expenditure 2025-26 (excluding GST) · 2025-26

    Printed as Power Solutions Dtd Pty Ltd VCDC Costing Services 1/07/2025 30/06/2026 22,500 22,500

    Report, page 27

  • Impact Collaborative Pty/Ltd

    $25,672

    Expenditure 2025-26 (excluding GST)

    Strategic Plan Development · Column: Expenditure 2025-26 (excluding GST) · 2025-26

    Printed as Impact Collaborative Pty/Ltd Strategic Plan Development 1/06/2026 31/12/2026 25,672 25,672

    Report, page 27

About the document

Edition
Current edition
Reading status
Read by OPAX
Pages
66
Figures not found in the report
Executive band; Head remuneration; Staff headcount