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Port Stephens region reflects on flood aftermath

The Port Stephens area of NSW is renowned for its natural diversity. From the pristine bays, to the farming plains, to the long stretches of coastal sand dunes, the region's patchwork of eclectic environments cover some 1,000 square kilometres. Five ... >> view original

Meet the Mob: Jeanine Pascoe

Hosted by Jill Emberson, Mornings presenter on 1233 ABC Newcastle, Meet the Mob is a weekly profile of Aboriginal people in the Hunter region of New South Wales. You can listen to each Meet the Mob interview by clicking on the audio player or you can ... >> view original

Flood leaves Morpeth farm with long journey to recovery

Subscribe/RSS. Expand/Collapse. RSS Subscribe to ABC Newcastle NSW features · RSS Subscribe to all ABC Local features. Topics: disasters-and-accidents, floods, rural, agricultural-crops. Locations: morpeth-2321. Print page; Email this · Permalink ... >> view original

NSW special report: ACCC reduces all Newcastle grain handlers to level playing ...

All three providers of bulk wheat port terminal services at the port of Newcastle may become exempt from parts three to six of the port terminal access (bulk wheat) code of conduct, reports Cameron. >> view original

Meet the Middlemen: Episode 4

RSS Subscribe to ABC Newcastle NSW audio · RSS Subscribe to all ABC Local audio. Topics: arts-and-entertainment, music, business-economics-and-finance, industry, music-industry. Locations: newcastle-2300. Print page; Email this · Permalink. Share ... >> view original

Andrews asks for $60 million in federal funding for medical research centre

Premier Daniel Andrews has called on the federal government to contribute $60 million towards a Melbourne-based centre for new medical technologies. Mr Andrews said the $180 million Aikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery at Melbourne's St Vincent's ... >> view original

Cord blood may stop 4-year-old Aussie girl developing diabetes

Twenty children will benefit from cord blood transfusion in an attempt to prevent the onset of diseases like diabetes at the children's hospital in Westmead. Sydney. — Stock pic. SYDNEY, May 27, 2015: Isla Robinson has made scientific history. She is the first ... >> view original

Kidney disease is a silent killer: report

KIDNEY disease is emerging as a silent killer with the vast majority of Australians who have the condition unaware of its existence. ONE in three Australians are at risk of developing chronic kidney disease, a report Kidney Health Australia released on ... >> view original

Mental Health Facility Bosses Respond To Kristoff St. John...

Bosses At A California Mental Health Facility Are Insisting They Have Not Been Served With Papers By Actor Kristoff St. John, Who Claimed He Hit Officials With A Wrongful Death Lawsuit Over His Son's Passing Last Year (14). The Young and the Restless ... >> view original

Medicine price yoyo, some prices up, others down. Source: Thinkstock Source ...

THE price of antibiotics, blood pressure pills and hundreds of other medications will rise by over 40 per cent from July 1 as a result of an Abbott Government agreement with chemists. The price rise for consumers and taxpayers results from a government ... >> view original