New England political leaders look for healthcare fix after changes to GP clinics

Andrew Messenger
August 11 2022 - 7:00am
Former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce hopes to be able to find a bipartisan fix for the growing problem, compromising with the new Labor government. Picture by Peter Hardin
Former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce hopes to be able to find a bipartisan fix for the growing problem, compromising with the new Labor government. Picture by Peter Hardin

After nearly a decade of conservative government, rural Australia's primary health crisis is worse than ever, Barnaby Joyce has acknowledged.

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Andrew Messenger

Andrew Messenger

Northern Daily Leader journalist

Politics, environment and energy journalist at the Northern Daily Leader. I also write about health, bushfires and occasionally music. I'm a Brisbane boy by way of Charleville and Hobart who now lives in in beautiful New England. Get me at andrew.messenger@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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