Nine News visited the construction site of the New Footscray Hospital and met Western Health CEO Russell Harrison and surgeon Hai Bui. One of the eight cranes currently on the site has been "named" after Mr Bui, a Vietnamese refugee who has dedicated his talents to the communities of Melbourne's west.
Another crane has been named after the late Mavis Mitchell, who was Footscray Hospital's first matron.
Watch the Nine News story here.