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21 July 2026
30 years' service to Muttaburra
Thanks to her aunt’s career advice and her natural inclination, Ms Whitby has clocked up a lifetime of working as a nurse, including 30 years at Muttaburra.
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07 July 2026
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Workforce and Community Health Plan
A new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Workforce and Community Health Plan 2025-2028 has been launched for the Central West Hospital and Health Service region. The plan has been finalised in time to coincide with this year’s NAIDOC Week from 5
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01 April 2025
Rains could prompt surge in black fly across Western Qld
Heavy rains and flooding across Western Queensland could lead a surge in black fly and bush mosquito populations across the region, public health authorities have warned.
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01 April 2025
Take care of health and safety during flood conditions across the West
Heavy rain and flooding across Western Queensland have prompted health authorities to issue a timely reminder to affected residents to look after their safety and health and that of friends and neighbours.
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26 February 2025
Wet weather could prompt surge in black fly across the West
Health authorities are encouraging people in the Longreach local government area to beware of mosquito bites.
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02 May 2023
Murray Valley Encephalitis alert
Health authorities are encouraging people in the Longreach local government area to beware of mosquito bites.