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The Latest Breaking News from NSW Ambulance

Pedestrian airlifted to John Hunter with leg fractures after incident with vehicle

The Helicopter Critical Care Medical Team treated and stabilised the man.

Newcastle Herald

Maitland man, 58, charged over Hunter bus crash tragedy

A 58-year-old Maitland man will face Cessnock Local Court on Tuesday charged over a fatal bus crash in the Hunter region of New South Wales.

The New Daily

NSW Ambulance fined $187,500 for breaching paramedic duty of care

NSW Ambulance has been convicted and fined $187,500.

Newcastle Herald

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Heartbreak as slain Sydney paramedic farewelled

Slain Sydney paramedic Steven Tougher has been remembered as a "young man of limitless potential" who was taken too soon, in a moving memorial service.

The New Daily

Ambos mourn mate killed in car park stabbing

A 29-year-old paramedic and father is dead after being stabbed at a fast food restaurant in southwest Sydney where police arrested a knife-wielding man.

AAP

Rescued teens leapt into deep trouble from Maroubra cliff

Two NSW teens have had a lucky escape after finding themselves trapped in a cave by pounding surf at Maroubra.

The New Daily

'Doesn't carry much weight': late paramedic's wife slams ambulance service failures

The NSW Ambulance service has admitted to failing in its duty of care regarding policies and procedures around restricted drugs, following the suicide of Lake Macquarie paramedic Tony Jenkins.

Newcastle Herald

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Blue-ringed octopus, one of the most toxic animals on Earth, bites woman multiple times

An unnamed woman was bitten twice by a blue-ringed octopus, which contains one of the most dangerous neurotoxins on the planet, but she escaped relatively unharmed.

LiveScience

Dominic Perrottet says he did not receive preferential health treatment for his wife. Let's unpack the phone call

This is what we know about the phone call that New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet made to the health minister, instead of calling triple-0, when his wife was in "immense pain".

ABC News

Central Coast Highway reopens at East Gosford following major car crash

A busy highway on the state's Central Coast has reopened after a major car crash caused gridlock during school pick-up.

ABC News

Six bushwalkers extracted by helicopter near Barrington Tops

The group of six walkers called for help on Saturday afternoon when one of the men they were hiking with started to experience chest pains.

Newcastle Herald

Women critical after Harley Davidson crash in Hunter

A Harley Davidson struck a concrete median strip, then hit a parked car.

Newcastle Herald

Deadly blue-ringed octopus with enough venom to kill 20 humans bites woman swimming

The blue-ringed octopus may look tiny but its venom packs a punch, with tetrodotoxin being strong enough to kill 20 humans by paralysing the body and stopping the victim from being able to breathe

Daily Mirror

SOS on beach sparks rescue after pair nearly drown

A man and boy have been rescued from a near drowning after scrawling the word "help" in the sand after their boat capsized.

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Newcastle Herald

Paramedics 'ready for anything' as crowds swell at Newcastle 500 Supercars

In the back of what looks like an oversized ambulance van is the Newcastle 500 Supercars event paramedics' HQ.

Newcastle Herald

New ambulance station for Hunter as demand soars

Edgeworth will be home to a new ambulance station as part of a record $1.76 billion spend to boost frontline emergency care, according to the state Liberal government.

AAP

Improved analysis reveals higher rates of self-harm

Three in five self-harm hospital presentations have been going undetected in statewide analyses, blurring the true picture of a major suicide indicator.

ABC News

NSW firefighters and medical workers set to join search for Türkiye earthquake survivors

A plane full of Australian emergency service workers fly to Türkiye to help search for survivors buried in rubble following a catastrophic earthquake.

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Qantas flight from Auckland lands safely in Sydney after issuing mayday call

Second distress signal in a month for airline after Singapore to London flight made emergency landing in Azerbaijan in late December

Newcastle Herald

Cooranbong man airlifted to hospital suffering serious chemical burns

A man has been airlifted to hospital after he suffered serious chemical burns while cleaning a drain at Cooranbong this morning.

AAP

Sydney toddler survives 10m balcony fall

An injured toddler has been rushed to hospital after falling more than 10 metres from a top-floor balcony in western Sydney.

Newcastle Herald

Teenage boy in coma after glassing at Dudley, three charged

The victim is in a critical condition and an induced coma

The Guardian - AU

NSW Health apologises for billing Eugowra flood victims for helicopter rescues

Local leaders condemn ‘insensitive cruelty’ as residents remain shaken after weather event likened to an inland tsunami

ABC News

Helicopter rescue bills issued to Eugowra residents after deadly flood to be waived

Several victims of the Eugowra flood, including a child and an 87-year-old man, were billed more than $1,000 by NSW Ambulance after they were winched to safety during the sudden devastation in November.

AAP

Ambulance triage needs overhaul: union

The number of highest priority ambulance call-outs has spiked in NSW following what unions say was a change to questions asked by triple zero operators.

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