Last night, damaging wind gusts up to 100km/h north of Brisbane caused trees to fall and roofs to be ripped off homes, with one occupant sleeping through the destruction. About 300,000 homes and businesses in Queensland, along with 13,000 in New South Wales, are without power due to ongoing thunderstorms and tree damage. Emergency warnings have been issued, with hundreds of schools closed and residents in certain areas advised to take caution due to flooding and high winds.
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Michael Page: Solve the postcode lottery for radiation patients
Receiving a cancer diagnosis is life-altering, and for patients like Thomas in Perth, the financial burden of traveling long distances for radiation therapy exacerbates their struggles. Despite treatment being available nearby in Midland, a lack of public-private partnerships forces patients to endure hardships, emphasizing the urgent need for local, bulk-billed therapy options to alleviate unnecessary stress during treatment. Need More Context? 🔎
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