Saturday, 12 April 2025 10:11
RETURN AND EARN RETURNS $1.8B IN REFUNDS
NSW’s Return and Earn scheme has reached a major milestone, with 13 bil-lion drink containers recycled since its 2017 launch - returning over $1.3B re-funds to the community and raising $72M for charities. The program has saved water, energy, and cut emissions, reducing litter by 73%. With over 650 return points statewide, participation is strong, especially in regional areas. The scheme continues to support sustainability, community causes, and the circular economy, turning waste into valuable resources across NSW.
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Friday, 11 April 2025 13:37
IS YOUR DOCTOR CLOSED THIS EASTER?
Alternatives to visiting your local GP
WENTWORTH Healthcare, the provider of the Nepean Blue Mountains Primary Health Network, is reminding the community that the hospital is not the only option when your doctor is closed over the upcoming Easter and Anzac Day public holidays.
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Friday, 11 April 2025 13:22
COMMENT: HEALTH A NATIONAL PROBLEM
Doctor strike a symptom of a system in crisis
GRANT SMITH
MORE than 5,000 doctors across NSW walked off the job this week, protesting years of deteriorating working conditions that have placed immense pressure on healthcare workers and compromised patient safety.
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