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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Jessica Belzycki

Cancelled surgeries, long wait times expected as nurses, midwives strike

Planned surgeries postponed, and longer waits in the emergency rooms are among the impacts of tomorrow's nurses and midwives 12-hour strike, NSW Health says.

In an ongoing effort to get a one-year 15 per cent pay rise, nurses and midwives across the Hunter planned to stop work on Tuesday September 10.

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