68 New Intern Doctors Start at Cairns Hospital
A major boost for healthcare in Far North Queensland as 68 new intern doctors commence their training at Cairns Hospital. Learn how this influx strengthens regional medical services.
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More ANU medical graduates staying in Canberra
A rising number of ANU medical graduates are choosing to start their careers in Canberra's hospitals, driven by familiarity and lifestyle, but pay and specialist shortages remain key challenges for the ACT's health system.
36 new paramedics boost Hunter ambulance workforce by 10%
The Hunter's ambulance service gets a major boost with 36 new paramedics starting this weekend. The 10% workforce increase aims to improve emergency response times and paramedic work-life balance.
Newcastle Uni Medical Degree Among Most In-Demand
The joint medical degree from the University of Newcastle and UNE jumps to 4th most popular course for 2026. Discover why this regional program is attracting hundreds of aspiring doctors.
Canberra Kite Festival This Sunday: Free Family Event
The Canberra Kite Flying Festival returns this Sunday, 18 January 2026, from 10am to 5pm on the Patrick White Lawns. Entry is free, but registration is required for this vibrant family day out.
Geelong urology pioneer Donald Murphy passes away
The Geelong community mourns the loss of esteemed urologist Dr Donald Murphy, a medical pioneer whose work in microsurgery and vasectomy reversal changed countless lives. Read about his remarkable legacy.
NASA evacuates ISS crew early over medical issue
NASA has ordered an urgent early return of four International Space Station crew members after a serious medical condition. The mission is cut short by a month. Read the latest updates.
Mandurah Locals Raise Thousands for Harry Perkins Institute
Three Mandurah locals, 'Two Girls and a Grandad', have raised over $8000 for the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research through community events, training for the Sydney Marathon. Their inspiring story highlights local support for WA-based medical re
How to Choose the Best Mechanic in Canberra
Navigate Canberra's extreme climate with confidence. Our expert guide reveals how to select a qualified mechanic for reliable car service and repair in the ACT.
FDA fast-tracks Singular Health medical imaging software
Perth's Singular Health secures accelerated FDA clearance for its cloud-based 3DICOM MD Cloud, targeting US$16.5bn in healthcare inefficiencies. Read how this Australian innovation transforms medical imaging.
Hospital dismissed severe back pain, left patient with nerve damage
Amanda Young's chronic back pain was dismissed by Townsville Hospital staff. A year later, surgery revealed severe bone spurs, but she says delayed care caused permanent nerve damage. Her story raises urgent questions about patient advocacy and pain manag
Grandparents contribute $63bn annually to Australian economy
Australian grandparents provide over $63 billion in unpaid childcare annually, a vital economic contribution that remains unrecognised. Discover why experts call for formal recognition.
Medical reason forces Cameron Myers out of world champs
Canberra's teenage running sensation Cameron Myers missed a gold medal due to two blackouts. AIS doctors have now cleared him for a crucial US tour. Read the full story.
ASX Runners: Hydrix, Patagonia Lithium Surge Over 100%
Hydrix, Patagonia Lithium, ETM and AdAlta delivered explosive gains on the ASX this week. Discover the deals and global events behind the rallies. Read more.
Health system strained by extreme weather and heatwaves
New report reveals how heatwaves and extreme weather events are overwhelming Australia's health services, driving up emergency admissions and costs. Learn the urgent call for climate-resilient healthcare.
Canberra's Civic Pool to close, taking diving legacy with it
Canberra's iconic Civic Olympic Pool, a summer hub for 70 years, is slated for demolition. The new aquatic centre lacks diving facilities, sparking community concern over lost heritage and youth space. Discover what the city stands to lose.
Noarlunga Mental Health Unit: Doctors Refuse Admissions
Clinicians at a new Adelaide mental health unit refused to admit more patients due to unsafe staffing levels, forcing SafeWork intervention. Read the full story.
70 New Doctors Begin Careers in Townsville
Townsville University Hospital welcomes 70 new doctors in a major workforce boost for North Queensland healthcare. Discover how this influx tackles regional doctor shortages.
Olympic Champ Liesel Jones on Medical Weight Loss
Australian swimming legend Liesel Jones opens up about using medical assistance to lose 25kg, battling PCOS and body image stigma. Watch her honest Sunrise interview.
Graduation joy turns to horror for young doctor after crash
David Parsons, a 26-year-old Indigenous doctor from Stockton, is fighting for recovery after a devastating motorhome crash days after his graduation. His family clings to hope as community support surges.
Doctors Face Legal Action for Withholding Medical Care
A landmark legal case in Australia sees doctors accused of withholding care. Explore the ethical and legal implications for patient rights and medical practice.
WA Families Skipping Meals as Cost of Living Bites
New data reveals WA's cost of living crisis is forcing families to choose between food and bills, with smoking rates also rising. Doctors are sounding the alarm. Read the full report.
Perth mum home after cosmetic surgery nightmare in Vietnam
Perth mother Chloe Mowday is back in Australia fighting for her life after a routine cosmetic procedure in Vietnam led to sepsis and organ failure. Her family calls her return a miracle.
Over 100 Geelong medical complaints lodged
More than 100 Geelong residents have lodged formal complaints against doctors and other health practitioners. Discover the leading issues and what authorities are doing.
Major childcare changes guarantee 3 subsidised days
A major childcare subsidy change guarantees eligible Australian families three days of subsidised care per week, removing activity tests. Find out if you qualify.
Bloody shave revelation ends surgical career dream
Dr Andrew Miller recounts the pivotal moment a disastrous shave before a hospital night shift made him realise he was not destined to be a surgeon. Discover the full moon epiphany.
Young carer overcomes imposter syndrome for med school
Northam student Joshua Patrick, a young carer, conquered self-doubt to secure a medical school place. Discover his inspiring journey of resilience and academic triumph.
Eli Katoa Ruled Out for 2026 Season After Brain Bleed
Melbourne Storm forward Eli Katoa faces a year out minimum after emergency brain surgery. The NRL is investigating Tonga's medical staff over his treatment. Read his inspiring recovery journey.
Australian man killed, partner injured in Bali scooter crash
A Central Coast father has died and his partner is fighting for life after a scooter crash in Bali. The community rallies with a GoFundMe for the injured mother-of-two. Read the full story.
IBM Australia: Homegrown AI Talent Pipeline is Crucial
IBM Consulting Australia's managing director highlights the critical need for a domestic AI talent pipeline to secure the nation's economic future. Discover the strategy and partnerships driving this mission.
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