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NSW to buy back private Northern Beaches hospital for $190m

Minns government announces in-principle deal that will see the entire hospital integrate into the public system

The Guardian - AU · Oct 21, 2025

More than half of Sydney health district’s staff psychiatrists have resigned, leaked documents show

Documents also show plans to maintain services without bed closures and rely on ‘bolstered’ allied healthcare staff and nurses

The Guardian - AU · Jan 30, 2025

NSW Police Accept 39% Pay Increase From Government Who Won’t Offer Nurses More Than 15% Raise

NSW Police have accepted a massive new pay deal from the Minns Government. However nurses appear to be copping the short end of the stick.

Pedestrian.tv · Nov 26, 2024

'Not going away': nurses, midwives demand wage increase

Nurses and midwives are on a collision course with the NSW government, as both sides dig in and pay negotiations threaten to get uglier.

AAP · Sep 9, 2024

Nurses will defy order not to strike over pay fight

Strike action by nurses and midwives that will have a large impact on the country's largest hospital system will not be called off despite official orders.

AAP · Sep 9, 2024

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

Workers are asking for a one-year 15 per cent pay rise.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 9, 2024

'Left no option': Labor faces first mass nurses' strike

Thousands of nurses and midwives will walk off the job in NSW for their first major strike since Labor won power.

AAP · Sep 6, 2024

'Who's responsible?": Lack of hospital equipment cleaning a deadly problem

Study shows the problem causes infections and deaths.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 14, 2024

Nurses say 15 pct pay rise will not hit patient pockets

Nurses have demanded a 15 per cent pay rise and a new report argues the NSW government could achieve it without costing taxpayers a cent.

AAP · Jun 24, 2024

Hospital harm in the Hunter prompts concern over errors due to workload

'Staff need more proactive support before incidents occur.'

Newcastle Herald · Jun 13, 2024