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UPPER HOUSE INQUIRY REVEALS SERIOUS ISSUES WITH REGIONAL HEALTHCARE

An inquiry into regional health has revealed serious issues within the state’s healthcare system.

150 people made submissions to the Upper House inquiry, including north-west residents and healthcare professionals.

One nurse revealed she hadn’t had a formal meal break in two years, while Gunnedah Shire Council claimed the town is operating with one GP per 3,000 residents.

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Isobella Evans

Isobella Evans is a journalist with NBN News in Newcastle. After discovering a love for writing in primary school, Bella went on to complete a Bachelor of Communication at the University of Newcastle in 2018. She enjoyed a series of internships, including a gig at the Royal Easter Show, before receiving a position at NBN's Tamworth bureau, where she worked for almost three years before moving to the company's Newcastle office in 2021.

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