Australia's $100M Proton Therapy Failure Exposed
Revealing Australia's decade-long proton beam therapy failure that forces sick children overseas for treatment. Discover why $100M taxpayer funds were wasted and what's next.
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GenesisCare Radiation Therapists Go On Strike
Radiation therapists at GenesisCare facilities across Australia are taking industrial action over failed pay negotiations. The strike affects cancer treatment services nationwide.
7-Year-Old's Wonderful Cancer Recovery Story
Mayfield cancer survivor Kit Mills, 7, is thriving after beating leukaemia. His family shares their inspiring journey and how Ronald McDonald House supported them through treatment.
Whitlam's Canberra childhood shaped political vision
Gough Whitlam's formative years in Canberra profoundly influenced his ambitious government agenda and belief in federal power. Discover the lasting impact 50 years after the Dismissal.
Sleapys Foundation Cricket Cup Debuts in Newcastle
Newcastle hosts the inaugural Sleapys Foundation Cricket Cup, bringing together local clubs for a groundbreaking tournament supporting youth mental health awareness and services across the Hunter region.
Greyhound races fuel brain cancer research funds
Maitland Greyhound Stadium's charity race day delivers significant boost to Mark Hughes Foundation, supporting crucial brain cancer research and patient care across Australia.
Lara RSL's 96km walk raises thousands for veterans
A determined team from Lara RSL has completed an epic 96km walk, raising thousands of dollars to support mental health services for Australian veterans in need.
NSW childcare centres to display performance ratings
Major childcare reforms in NSW will require centres to publicly display performance ratings, giving parents unprecedented insight into compliance and quality standards.
Purple Bra Day Luncheon Raises Funds for Breast Cancer Care
Perth's Camfield hosted an inspiring electrical-themed luncheon for Breast Cancer Care WA's Purple Bra Day, uniting the community in support of those affected by breast cancer across Western Australia.
Newcastle Dad's Prostate Cancer Trial Success
Will Creevey's prostate cancer journey takes an incredible turn with groundbreaking Enzarad trial success. Discover how this Newcastle father defied the odds and found new hope in Australian medical research.
Wollongong man's world record plank for mental health
Local Wollongong fitness coach Lee Murray is attempting a gruelling 9-hour 30-minute plank world record at WIN Entertainment Centre to raise crucial funds for mental health awareness.
Younger Aussie men face prostate cancer surge
New data reveals a disturbing trend as prostate cancer diagnoses increase significantly among men under 60, prompting urgent calls for earlier screening and awareness.
Townsville hikers raise $25K for breast cancer
A dedicated Townsville hiking group has smashed fundraising goals, collecting $25,000 for breast cancer research through their inspiring community walking event that brought hundreds together.
Phoenix star's shock cancer battle revealed
Exclusive: Wellington Phoenix winger Carlo Armiento opens up about his shocking cancer diagnosis that threatened to end his football career, and his inspiring journey back to the A-League pitch.
Brain Sync: How Storytime Connects Parents & Babies
Groundbreaking Australian research reveals parents' and babies' brains synchronise during storytime, creating powerful bonding and learning moments that shape early development.
NSW Childcare Crisis: Fees Set to Skyrocket
Exclusive investigation reveals how NSW childcare centres are struggling to survive, potentially forcing fees higher and leaving families in limbo.
Netball star Sophie Bradbury champions mental health
Newcastle Netball's rising star Sophie Bradbury opens up about her mental health journey and driving change for athletes across New South Wales.
Newcastle father dies from bowel cancer aged 37
The heartbreaking story of Nathan Lawrence, a Newcastle father who lost his battle with bowel cancer at just 37, leaving behind a powerful message about early detection and family love.
Perth charity walk smashes records for childhood heart disease
Western Australia's community showed overwhelming support for families battling childhood heart disease, with a record-breaking turnout for the annual charity walk along Perth's picturesque riverfront.
Five-year-old girl remembered after tragic scooter accident
The Sydney community mourns the loss of young Islah Metcalfe, who tragically passed away following a scooter incident in Rouse Hill, as family and friends celebrate her vibrant spirit.
Newcastle Lord Mayor Reveals Cancer Diagnosis Journey
Newcastle's Lord Mayor Ross Kerridge reveals his recent prostate cancer diagnosis, sharing his emotional journey and urging men to prioritise regular health checks in this exclusive interview.
Canberra Boy's Brave Fight Against Rare Brain Cancer
Meet Jack, a young Canberra warrior battling DIPG - one of childhood's most aggressive brain cancers. Discover his family's journey and the community rallying behind them.
School reunion trauma for LGBTQI+ advocate after 30 years
A 30-year high school reunion in the Illawarra region has unearthed buried trauma for an LGBTQI+ advocate, revealing how schoolyard bullying continues to impact mental health decades later.
Townsville brunch raises funds for breast cancer machine
Townsville's philanthropic spirit shone bright as locals gathered for an elegant fundraising brunch, raising crucial dollars for a new breast cancer detection machine at the local hospital.
UOW's revolutionary device targets pancreatic cancer
University of Wollongong researchers develop groundbreaking implant technology that could transform pancreatic cancer treatment in Australian healthcare.
Childcare worker charged over alleged toddler slapping
A childcare worker in northwest Sydney has been suspended and charged after allegedly slapping a three-year-old child at a Dundas early learning centre, sparking police investigation.
Cancer patient denied bail in Canberra murder case
ACT Supreme Court refuses bail for 27-year-old cancer patient accused of murdering 61-year-old Irma Palasics during violent home invasion. Details of the alleged crime and court proceedings revealed.
Illawarra Takes Back the Night in Violence Protest
Wollongong's streets echoed with powerful chants as hundreds gathered for the Reclaim the Night march, demanding an end to gender-based violence in our community.
Cricketer's heartbreak drives mental health round
Queanbeyan cricketer Harry Thomas turns personal tragedy into powerful advocacy, driving Cricket ACT's Mental Health Round to break stigmas and save lives.
Wollongong baby's heart surgery at 3 days old
Meet Layla, the Wollongong infant who underwent open heart surgery at just three days old. Discover her family's emotional journey and how Heart Kids NSW provides crucial support.
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