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Stephanie Gardiner

Outback GP emotional during health inquiry

At an inquiry, a colleague of SA health worker Gayle Woodford became emotional about her death. (AAP)

A senior outback doctor has broken down during a federal health inquiry, saying it's a "scandal" there is not enough funding to protect his staff six years after the abduction and murder of a colleague.

Nurse Gayle Woodford was murdered in the remote community of Fregon, in the APY lands in South Australia, after being tricked into opening a security gate around her home while on-call overnight in March 2016.

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