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'I can die': patient reveals painful 14-hour wait to see a doctor at the Mater

Nurses at the Mater were 'overworked and apologetic'.

Newcastle Herald

'Priority remediation': Mater set for big funding injection to fix mould disaster

'Community outrage has forced them to finally undertake remediation.'

Newcastle Herald

Calvary's bid to buy two Hunter hospitals, amid questions over the Mater's future

The not-for-profit Catholic organisation is making a bid for 16 private hospitals.

Newcastle Herald

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'It will never end until we are in public hands': Mater staff slam lack of accountability

Report reveals 'higher than expected deaths' at the Mater.

Newcastle Herald

'In a fire, you wouldn't get out': Hunter hospital non-fire compliant for years

'These are simple but critical faults that have been left for years and years.'

Newcastle Herald

Hospitalisation of healthcare professionals assaulted at work has doubled

On the rise: concerns grow over healthcare workplace safety

Newcastle Herald

'Escalating situation': hospital aggression rising amid mental health crisis

NSW Opposition questions why Minns government won't release data.

Newcastle Herald

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'It's a joke': Hunter hospital workers' comp claims surge 300 per cent

'This is a trend that is set to continue and worsen.'

Newcastle Herald

Mater PPP financial penalties blow out to an eye-watering $300 million

'We don't know who the bondholders are.'

Newcastle Herald

Why did NSW Health drop $170m in hospital fines?

'This new information raises even more questions.'

Newcastle Herald

Mater hospital's future tied to legal liabilities and a web of companies

Hospital caught in 'various legal and cost disputes'.

Newcastle Herald

15 Things I Think You Should Buy for Your Garden This Month If You've Got Good Taste

Now, who told you garden furniture and decor needs to be ugly? Not us, that's for sure! Here, I've created a list of some of the chicest finds for your outdoor oasis

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7 Sustainable Product Designs That Are Setting the Agenda for Environmentally-Conscious Homes in 2025

From pillows made from textile waste to sanitaryware made in the world's first electric kiln, these brands are revolutionizing sustainable design — for the better

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'The place is crumbling': claim Mater Mental Health starved of resources

'I felt my condition was worsening while I was there.'

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Queensland Greens vow ban on new deals to outsource hospital services to anti-abortion organisations

Exclusive: Party to push for ‘universal access’ as it draws attention to Labor’s deals with Catholic organisation Mater to run public hospitals

Newcastle Herald

'Not cleaning beds, answering calls or emptying bins': Nurses up the ante

'We've had enough. We're not going to be just pushed aside.'

Newcastle Herald

'What about us?': the Mater snubbed in NSW government safe staffing program

'We deserve the same as John Hunter and the Sydney hospitals.'

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Designers Are Embracing Outdoor Furniture Made From "Plastic Waste" — And It's Beautifully Designed

For a modern take on outdoor furniture, innovative materials made from plastic waste are coming to the forefront. Here are the brands and designs you need to know

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New Mater tables by Patricia Urquiola are made from recycled coffee beans

The Alder collection of tables by Patricia Urquiola for Mater make their debut at Milan Design Week 2024, and are made of a specially-developed material made from recycled coffee beans

Newcastle Herald

Care, dignity, kindness: 30 years of Mater's Mercy Hospice

Professor Peter Ravenscroft reflects on significant changes in the world of palliative care.

Newcastle Herald

Milestone for Newcastle's palliative pioneers

Meet the remarkable individuals behind Newcastle's most compassionate and crucial service.

The Guardian - AU

Labor’s refusal to tie public hospital funding to full reproductive care condemned as ‘outrageous’

Women forced to ‘shop around’ for abortion care due to Catholic public hospitals’ refusal to provide terminations

Newcastle Herald

'Last line of defence' mental health support can't falter

Editorial: 'it's the system that's the problem and the lack of funding'.

Newcastle Herald

GP Access hours extended at Belmont, Mater hospitals

The federal government says it is working towards restoring a full after-hours service at Toronto.

Newcastle Herald

'I felt worse afterwards': woman calls out mental health system

'It's the system that's the problem and the lack of funding.'

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