Treechangers who have moved from Sydney to regional New South Wales, specifically to tourist destination Mudgee, are facing a critical doctor shortage, with medical centres in the area closing their books to new patients. Residents like Lydia Hermo and Louise Bligh are now driving hours back to Sydney to see a GP, highlighting the lack of healthcare services in the bush. Despite the benefits of rural living, newcomers to the Mudgee region are being caught off guard by the struggling healthcare system, prompting some to reconsider their decision to relocate.
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Italian rescuers free injured and trapped cave explorer
Rescuers in Italy's Piedmont region successfully freed a 63-year-old cave explorer who suffered a head injury from falling rocks 40 meters underground in the Abisso Paperino cave system. The rescue involved using explosives to widen the cave and navigating through vertical shafts and narrow passages, with the injured man treated by medical teams in a heated tent and reported to be in good condition. Want More Context? 🔎
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