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  • 3 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Romy Gilbert |Justin Huntsdale

    Mobile GP service Street Side Medics has launched its first regional clinic in Nowra. The not-for-profit organisation provides free primary healthcare for people facing homelessness. The service will operate every Tuesday before eventually expanding services further south. Bernie Goodwin used to dread getting sick because it meant visiting a GP clinic. It made him uncomfortable knowing people would stare at him.

  • 4 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Romy Gilbert

    A court has heard a mother who has been missing for 32 years was allegedly murdered and dumped in bushland after "coming into money". There was a breakthrough in the cold case of missing Wollongong woman Pauline Sowry on Thursday when a 64-year-old man was arrested in relation to her disappearance in June 1994. The 49-year-old, also known by her married name Pauline Lawrence, was last seen by her family in the northern suburbs of Wollongong around Christmas of 1993.

  • 1 month ago | abc.net.au | Romy Gilbert

    The decision to reduce the load capacity of an aging, heritage-listed bridge linking the south coast to the southern highlands could add millions of dollars to transport costs a year, according to Nowra transport operator Mark Nelson. Transport for NSW announced at the start of May that by the end of the month Kangaroo Valley's historic Hampden Bridge would have its load limit reduced from 42.5 tonnes to 23 tonnes.

  • 1 month ago | abc.net.au | Romy Gilbert

    The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has made eight recommendations in its final report into the near stranding of bulk carrier MV Portland Bay south of Sydney in July 2022. Twenty-one crew members were on board the ship carrying oil when it came into trouble during a storm. The transport watchdog says it will continue to monitor for action taken by the organisations.

  • 1 month ago | abc.net.au | Romy Gilbert

    Andrew Constance has conceded defeat in Gilmore, claiming Australians have made a statement about the energy transition. The former NSW transport minister campaigned against Labor's renewable rollout and supported the Coalition's nuclear plans, but says the Liberal Party needs to be "pro-environment".  He will not contest the seat again, but hopes to continue contributing to public life in a corporate or NGO role.

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Romy Gilbert
Romy Gilbert @GilbertRomy
5 May 25

RT @TimFernandezz: "Andrew Constance, who campaigned against Labor's renewable energy platform, has conceded defeat, admitting Australians…

Romy Gilbert
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3 May 25

RT @nickpmclaren: Antony Green callas it for Labor at 8.27pm. Here at ALP HQ for Gilmore in Currarong lots of celebrations 🥳 https://t.co/I…

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5 Feb 25

RT @TimFernandezz: Manildra Group put on notice after documents reveal dozens of dangerous injuries at its Bomaderry plant prior to a drama…