Payneham pool redevelopment bill springboards to $60 million

On the 20 March 2024, David Simmons broke the news that the estimated cost to redevelop the Payneham Memorial Swimming Centre has blown out from $20 million to $60 million.

Revealed today by InDaily, the Payneham Memorial Swimming Centre is now estimated to cost $60 million – up from $20 million originally announced in 2021.

Norwood Payneham & St Peters Mayor Robert Bria said the council was “satisfied it will be able to meet its financial obligations” despite the significant blowout in costs for the redevelopment.