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'He didn't have the lung strength and health to fight the virus.'

Inquiry into the state’s use of consultants to examine why local health districts paid firms $124m since 2011

Each Omicron wave so far in Australia has had distinguishing features – the sharp rise and fall of BA.1, the widespread transmission among children and families in BA.2, a shift to more infections in older people with BA.5, then the confusing variant mix in the summer wave of 2022-23.

The testing program will be offered to anyone living near the mine on tank water as part of a broader monitoring program

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Labor has been in power for two months now and 'nothing's been done'.

COVID cases rise among those aged five to 16 this month.

The NSW environmental watchdog has requested a health risk analysis to determine if dust from a gold mine near Orange is impacting the community.

Newcrest Cadia Holdings has until Tuesday to respond to the draft pollution notice

A new report into NSW Health's response to COVID-19 shows already under-staffed rural and remote health services did not have capacity to "surge" the workforce at the peak of the pandemic.

Jeff Craven had a hard decision to make — wait weeks to get cancer treatment locally on the NSW Mid North Coast, or travel to Sydney. His surgeon says more could have been done to get him care closer to home.