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Lalor Park house fire: Four haunting words accused killer father allegedly shouted as three of his children burned to death in a horror house fire police say he lit
6 months, 1 week ago

Lalor Park house fire: Four haunting words accused killer father allegedly shouted as three of his children burned to death in a horror house fire police say he lit

Daily Mail  

The chilling words allegedly uttered by a young father as three of his children perished in a horror house fire have been revealed as he continues to fight for life in an induced coma. Dean Heasman, 28, was rushed to hospital under police guard and remains in an induced coma Firefighters rushed to the Lalor Park housing commission home shortly …

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Sydney gets a drenching as heavy rain, severe weather forecast for NSW today and tomorrow
9 months, 1 week ago

Sydney gets a drenching as heavy rain, severe weather forecast for NSW today and tomorrow

ABC  

Reporting by Adriane Reardon from the ABC South East NSW newsroom. Six people, including two children, have been taken to hospital with injuries following a crash in wet weather south of Mudgee in the NSW central west. The male passenger in the ute, believed to be in his 60s, was flown to hospital with serious injuries, while the male driver, …

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Concerns grow for family who vanished without a trace in Sydney - including their baby daughter
11 months, 1 week ago

Concerns grow for family who vanished without a trace in Sydney - including their baby daughter

Daily Mail  

An urgent search continues for a young couple and their six-month-old baby who vanished without a trace from Sydney's west. Luke Fry, 28, and Veronica Ratcliffe, 23, were last seen with their six-month-old daughter at Subway on Hawkesbury Road in Westmead at about 5 pm on February 1. Luke is described as being of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander appearance, about 170-175cm …

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Crown Princess Mary Cancer Centre in Westmead Hospital in cyber attack, hackers threatening to release stolen data
1 year, 8 months ago

Crown Princess Mary Cancer Centre in Westmead Hospital in cyber attack, hackers threatening to release stolen data

ABC  

A major cancer treatment centre in Sydney has been caught up in a cyber attack, with hackers threatening to release stolen data unless hospital administrators pay a ransom. Key points: NSW Health officials said they were alerted to the threat late on Thursday afternoon The group Medusa claims to be behind the attack Analysts say Medusa is the second-most active …

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Investigation launched after woman died the day after leaving Blacktown Hospital
2 years, 4 months ago

Investigation launched after woman died the day after leaving Blacktown Hospital

ABC  

Asif Ali moved his family to Australia so that his daughter Dua, who lived with disability, would receive better treatment and have more opportunities than in Pakistan. "Dua had food poisoning before and it was absolutely unusual this time that she was coughing and these are the symptoms not for food poisoning," Dr Ali said. Dr Ali said she received …

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Three people including 10-year-old killed in a horrific house fire in Hinchinbrook
2 years, 5 months ago

Three people including 10-year-old killed in a horrific house fire in Hinchinbrook

Daily Mail  

A 10-year-old boy is among three people who have died following a horrific townhouse fire in south-west Sydney. Emergency services were called to a house on Rottnest Avenue in Hinchinbrook just after 5.40am on Sunday after reports of a blaze A 10-year-old boy is among three people who have died following a horrific house fire in south-west Sydney Ten fire …

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Douglas ‘Mootijah’ Shillingsworth's death from ear infection while in custody was preventable, inquest finds
2 years, 5 months ago

Douglas ‘Mootijah’ Shillingsworth's death from ear infection while in custody was preventable, inquest finds

ABC  

The NSW Coroners Court has found the death of an Indigenous man in custody, stemming from a middle ear infection, was preventable. Key points: A Coroner found Mr Shillingsworth died from a neurological injury, relating back to his recurring ear infections She found his hearing loss and disease were rarely investigated despite being recorded on his prison profile Mr Shillingsworth's …

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Anthony Albanese's election campaign not over yet despite horror new polling results
2 years, 8 months ago

Anthony Albanese's election campaign not over yet despite horror new polling results

Daily Mail  

Anthony Albanese's election hopes took a hit after a significant blunder during the first week of campaigning, but the margin of error in the latest opinion poll indicates it's not over yet. Anthony Albanese's election hopes took a hit after a significant blunder during the first week of campaigning but the margin of error in the latest opinion poll indicates …

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Grant Denyer shares moving video of daughter Sunday, one, post-surgery
2 years, 9 months ago

Grant Denyer shares moving video of daughter Sunday, one, post-surgery

Daily Mail  

Grant Denyer has shared a moving video of his daughter Sunday, one, as the little tot recovers at home in a half-body cast following surgery for severe hip dysplasia. Start of a long ride: Grant Denyer has shared a moving video of his daughter Sunday, one, as the little tot recovers at home in a half-body cast following surgery for …

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Mum reveals how her baby went 'blue and floppy' three days after coming home from hospital
2 years, 9 months ago

Mum reveals how her baby went 'blue and floppy' three days after coming home from hospital

Daily Mail  

Brooklyn McInerney, pictured with her baby Everleigh in hospital after she stopped breathing and went limp in her cot at home A first-time mum has revealed the horrifying moment her newborn stopped breathing, turned blue and 'went floppy' three days after coming home from hospital. The now one-year-old was born with Pierre Robin Sequence - a rare syndrome which makes …

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Grant Denyer and wife Chezzi reveal their daughter Sunday, one, has had hip dysplasia surgery
2 years, 10 months ago

Grant Denyer and wife Chezzi reveal their daughter Sunday, one, has had hip dysplasia surgery

Daily Mail  

Grant Denyer has revealed the baby daughter he shares with wife Chezzi has undergone surgery. Poor bubba: Grant Denyer has revealed Sunday, the one-year-old baby daughter he shares with wife Chezzi, has undergone surgery Denyer captioned the post, 'Oh my poor little bubba! Family: Chezzi then noted that Shane had two different coloured eyes, and Grant mused that one of …

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As Omicron COVID cases continue to surge, the race is on to find a variant-proof vaccine
3 years ago

As Omicron COVID cases continue to surge, the race is on to find a variant-proof vaccine

ABC  

In a state-of-the-art science lab, nestled into the genteel slopes of the NSW Southern Highlands, a group of genetically engineered mice have become frontline soldiers in the fight against COVID-19. "I think the best way to fight these variants is to develop a universal booster," Palmer says. “This was a pretty surprising and key finding and potentially suggests that maybe …

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NSW ambulance service and emergency departments hit record performance lows during Delta outbreak, report finds
3 years, 1 month ago

NSW ambulance service and emergency departments hit record performance lows during Delta outbreak, report finds

ABC  

New data has revealed the pressure the NSW health system was under during the COVID Delta outbreak, with the longest ambulance response times ever recorded. Key points: Patients with life threatening conditions had the longest waits for an ambulance during the Delta outbreak The Australian Paramedics Association say the ambulance service is understaffed by thousands Only about 60 per cent …

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Omicron variant: Will the COVID-19 Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca vaccines protect you?
3 years, 1 month ago

Omicron variant: Will the COVID-19 Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca vaccines protect you?

ABC  

The Omicron variant has been generating anxiety across the world since being declared a COVID-19 variant of concern by the World Health Organization over the weekend. According to Westmead Institute virologist Tony Cunningham, scientists around the world — including those in Australia — would be looking at whether protective antibodies in the vaccines were "sufficiently high" to cover this strain. …

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Three children in intensive care due to COVID-19 as NSW records 1,533 cases
3 years, 4 months ago

Three children in intensive care due to COVID-19 as NSW records 1,533 cases

ABC  

Three children with COVID-19 are in intensive care, a Sydney Children's Hospital Network spokeswoman has confirmed. Key points: Friday was the second busiest day on record for NSW Ambulance Friday was the second busiest day on record for NSW Ambulance Health authorities continue to be concerned by case numbers in regional areas Health authorities continue to be concerned by case …

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COVID updates: NSW reaches 70 per cent vaccination mark, government accused of using vaccine hesitancy 'as an excuse' — as it happened
3 years, 4 months ago

COVID updates: NSW reaches 70 per cent vaccination mark, government accused of using vaccine hesitancy 'as an excuse' — as it happened

ABC  

Authorities have warned people against acquiring drugs through backdoors after a man who ordered COVID 'treatments' online presented at a hospital emergency department with vomiting and diarrhoea. NSW Chief Health Officer Kerry Chant today asked the community not to take their healthcare into their own hands, without seeking expert medical advice. "Make sure that you've got your health care provided …

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Australian hospitals set up TENTS amid patient influx and New Zealand PM defends 'Covid zero' policy
3 years, 4 months ago

Australian hospitals set up TENTS amid patient influx and New Zealand PM defends 'Covid zero' policy

Daily Mail  

Major hospitals in Australia have become so over-run that they have been forced to set up emergency outdoor tents to help deal with a rise in Covid-19 patients. The desperate move came as New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern defended her 'Covid zero' elimination strategy amid fears an outbreak of the highly transmissible Delta variant has rendered the policy ineffective. …

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Three Western Sydney hospitals, at capacity, turn away COVID patients overnight
3 years, 4 months ago

Three Western Sydney hospitals, at capacity, turn away COVID patients overnight

ABC  

The enormous pressure on the New South Wales health system persists, with ambulances carrying COVID patients overnight once again forced to queue outside major hospitals. Key points: Three hospitals in Western Sydney turned away COVID patients last night Ebony Robertson says her partner was diverted to a hospital outside Western Sydney last night Paramedic says paramedics and COVID-positive patients are …

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Australia reports record Covid-19 cases as Sydney hospitals set up emergency tents
3 years, 4 months ago

Australia reports record Covid-19 cases as Sydney hospitals set up emergency tents

CNN  

Australia’s new daily cases of Covid-19 topped 1,000 on Thursday for the first time since the global pandemic began, as two major hospitals in Sydney set up emergency outdoor tents to help deal with a rise in patients. The rapid rise in Covid-19 patients has forced Sydney’s Westmead and Blacktown hospitals, which service the city’s sprawling western suburbs, to erect …

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NSW records 207 COVID-19 cases; Liverpool man becomes 15th death from outbreak
3 years, 5 months ago

NSW records 207 COVID-19 cases; Liverpool man becomes 15th death from outbreak

ABC  

Premier Gladys Berejiklian says diverting vaccines from regional NSW to give to year 12 students in Sydney is "in the best interests of public health". Key points: A record 117,009 tests were administered in the 24 hours to 8:00pm yesterday A man in his 90s died yesterday at Liverpool Hospital — the 15th death this outbreak Fourteen residents of an …

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Nurse at Westmead Hospital in Sydney tests positive for COVID-19, positive case at Liverpool Hospital
3 years, 6 months ago

Nurse at Westmead Hospital in Sydney tests positive for COVID-19, positive case at Liverpool Hospital

ABC  

NSW frontline healthcare workers are on high alert after a nurse at one of Sydney's major hospitals tested positive to COVID-19, and multiple staff at another facility were exposed to a COVID-positive patient. Key points: Routine testing of staff members at Westmead Hospital, near Parramatta, detected the positive case on Tuesday A patient treated at Liverpool Hospital has also tested …

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Sydney aged care COVID-19 outbreak spreads, three residents test positive
3 years, 6 months ago

Sydney aged care COVID-19 outbreak spreads, three residents test positive

ABC  

The daughter of an elderly man who tested positive for COVID-19 in a Sydney aged care home says unvaccinated staff who brought the virus in are "a disgrace". Key points: The three residents have been taken to Westmead Hospital as a precaution Summit Care says 96 per cent of the 149 residents have been vaccinated The home is being cleaned, …

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Radio shock jock Kyle Sandilands receives his first COVID-19 vaccine
3 years, 7 months ago

Radio shock jock Kyle Sandilands receives his first COVID-19 vaccine

Daily Mail  

FM breakfast radio star Kyle Sandilands has just received his first coronavirus vaccine at the Westmead Hospital vaccination clinic today. Vaccinated: KIIS radio star and FM shock jock Kyle Sandilands receives his first COVID-19 vaccine at a NSW vaccination centre The post was filled with a flurry of comments with a mixed reaction from followers. Divided: The Instagram post of …

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We May Have Found an Answer to Our Superbug Problem
4 years ago

We May Have Found an Answer to Our Superbug Problem

The Quint  

But don’t let that scare you. Since their discovery in the early 1900s, doctors thought of an obvious use for phages: treating bacterial infections. Now, with the alarming rise of antibiotic-resistant superbugs, and a lack of new antibiotics, researchers are revisiting phage therapy. In Australia, for example, a team lead by Professor Jon Iredell at Sydney’s Westmead Hospital reported in …

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