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Queensland's new public hospital to refuse voluntary assisted dying care, abortions and contraception for religious reasons
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Queensland's new public hospital to refuse voluntary assisted dying care, abortions and contraception for religious reasons

>The Queensland government has opened the Mater Hospital Springfield, south-west of Brisbane.

>The facility is the state's first new major public hospital in almost a decade, but it will not provide abortions, contraception or voluntary assisted dying care due to religious policies.

abc.net.au
u/ConanTheAquarian — 3 days ago
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Ipswich Foodbarn forced to close after 14 years supporting low-income residents

>One of Ipswich's biggest food charities has been forced to close after the building's owner revoked its lease.

>The doors at Ipswich Foodbarn will open for the last time on Saturday, bringing an end to a 14-year service that has provided low-cost groceries, laundry facilities and domestic violence support.

abc.net.au
u/ConanTheAquarian — 16 days ago