With the H5N1 bird flu recently discovered in Western Australia, the New South Wales Government is increasing surveillance and boosting biosecurity capacity.
In the event a case is detected in NSW, a State Coordination Centre has been established at the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development’s Orange Agricultural Institute to coordinate surveillance operations.
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The Central West Women’s Health Centre says it wants to apply for an increased funding pool for domestic violence support services.
The State Government has increased funding for frontline services by 50% in this week’s Budget, including support for men’s behaviour change programs.
