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Uterus transplant recipient's 'miracle baby' survives funnel-web spider bite

Just weeks before his first birthday, Kirsty Bryant's son Henry was bitten by a deadly funnel-web spider inside their northern NSW home. Not long after, he stopped breathing.
A woman sits on a hospital bed, holding a baby boy in her arms.

Published: Source: ABC Mid North CoastTopic: Animalsby Emma Siossian

Experts raise alarm over PFAS testing approach between city and country

Water scientist Dr Ian Wright says if Sydney Water, the state's largest supplier, can fail to detect contamination like what was found in the Upper Blue Mountains in June, then it could happen anywhere.    
Close up of two hands, palms facing upward, under a tap with running water in a sink.

Published: Source: StatelineTopic: Environmental Healthby Xanthe Gregory

'You'd have to be superhuman': Lifesavers working 30 days straight take court action

Lifeguards at a NSW tourist hotspot say beach safety is at breaking point with only six full-time staff available to patrol more than 60 kilometres of coastline.
retired lifeguard Sonny Tisdell staring out at the beach in Sawtell.

Published: Source: ABC Coffs CoastTopic: Drowningsby Charles Rushforth

These country pubs are surviving without poker-machine profits, but it's a battle against the odds

Some publicans in NSW are ready to lose revenue in order to prioritise social connections. Should they be entitled to tax breaks for refusing to allow the destructive force in their venues?
A smiling, dark-haired woman behind the bar in a country pub.

Published: Source: ABC RiverinaTopic: Gamblingby Jess Scully

Million-dollar views for $245 a week as at-risk women over 55 find a place to call home

A retired IT worker, designer and postie have struggled for years to find an affordable home on the NSW Mid North Coast. Now they're preparing to move into a new rental unit in the heart of beautiful Bellingen.
Older woman looking out into distance from balcony
Duration: 2 minutes 49 seconds

Published: Source: ABC Coffs CoastTopic: Rental Housingby Jasmine Kassis

Who are you?

Christie can't remember names and faces, drawing a blank as people assure her they've met before! Meanwhile Dane gets into the Christmas spirit.
Picture of smiling woman and man on green background with title Friday Panel
Duration: 19 minutes 25 seconds

Published: Source: ListenTopic: Comedywith Jess McGuire

Sleepbus project designed to provide temporary homeless accommodation hits roadblock

Despite raising over $100,000 per bus, some communities are still waiting for Sleepbuses to become operational, leading to fears about the project's future.
JS pink sleepbus in depot

Published: Source: ABC Sunshine CoastTopic: Homelessnessby Janel Shorthouse

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Bellingen's affordable housing project is complete

Women over 55 in Bellingen are the heart of a newly completed affordable housing project.
Duration: 2 minutes 49 seconds

Source: ABC Coffs Coast

Environmental recovery on Lord Howe Island

More than a decade after Lord Howe Island's successful rodent eradication program endemic plants and animals are bouncing back.
Duration: 2 minutes 38 seconds

Source: ABC News

William Tyrrell inquest resumes

Evidence police have gathered against William Tyrrell's foster mother is set to be presented to a coroner with the resumption of the inquest into the toddler's disappearance. 
Tyrrell Inquest: a toddler wearing a Spiderman outfit.
Duration: 1 minute 25 seconds

Source: ABC News

Man arrested on sextortion charges

Police arrest a man accused of 'sadistic sextortion' at Safety Beach, near Coffs Harbour. (Supplied: NSW Police)
Duration: 1 minute 1 second

Source: ABC News

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