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Byron’s subtropical bay hit with hail – Guardian Australia

Byron’s subtropical bay was hit by the Guardian Australia hail The Byron Bay hailstorm leaves the city looking white, but not for long ABC News Neu and Byron? – The Echo Echonetday A large hailstorm covers a coastal city in NSW with ice like snow 9News See full coverage on Google News

Wanderer Festival moves to Pambula beach after Bega Valley Council unanimously approves use of public land

After months of planning, the latest creation from Falls Festival founder Simon Daly has found a new home on the south coast of NSW. Key points: Wanderer Festival has moved to a beach location in the far south of NSW due to a lengthy development application process Festival founder Simon Daly says the September event …

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Four teenagers accused of West Leederville party violence “armed to fight”, according to police

Four teenagers have been charged after being armed with dangerous weapons and seriously injuring several people during a fight at a birthday party in Perth. Key points: Hundreds of people were at the party Friday night when the violence erupted At least five people were injured in the fight while the weapons were being drawn …

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Patient safety, medication management at Bundaberg Hospital under investigation

Queensland Hospital, which was at the center of two royal commissions investigating patient deaths, is being monitored again, this time for claims that mismanaged drugs put people at risk. Key points: Bundaberg Hospital is infamous for the 2005 case of Dr. Jayant Patel One nurse was fired and three more workers were sanctioned following the …

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Study finds a disparity of risk for black children who suffer a stroke after a heart transplant

Credit: Pixabay / CC0 Public Domain Black children who underwent heart transplant surgery for the first time were more than three times more likely to die within six months than white children, according to new research published today in Journal of the American Heart Association. The study authors found that, six months after receiving a …

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Sri Lanka declares state of emergency when president flees, protesters storm Prime Minister’s office

The Sri Lankan president fled the country early on Wednesday, escaping just hours before vowing to resign under pressure from protesters angered by a devastating economic crisis. But the crowds quickly angered the prime minister, stormed his office and demanded that he leave as well. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and his wife boarded a Sri Lankan …

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