The birthing bypass meant expectant mothers were forced to travel to Rockhampton or Gladstone, more than 120 kilometres away, to give birth, with no midwives at the local hospital.
Health / Queensland
Rural hospital welcomes first student midwives in more than a decade
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- ABC News Rural hospital welcomes first student midwives in more than a decade
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Laverton Hospital
finallyopened after more than a decade of waiting 1 change
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| ABC Newsas they published this story | 91.5 |
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