one of Australia’s fastest growing suburbs

In just a few short years Crace in Canberra went from this in January 2010. Picture: nearmap.com Source: Supplied CANBERRA’S suburb, Crace has been identified as the fasted growing suburb in Australia. The population in the suburb which sits north of Canberra, grew 57 per cent in the past financial year – the fastest level of population growth during the period. The suburb is about 13 kms from Canberra’s CBD. How the suburb had changed by May …

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public health system is in ‘crisis’

Victorian patients could soon be handballed between hospitals that perform more work on weekends as the state government tries to overcome huge waiting lists for care that can leave people languishing for years. On Monday, Victorian Health Minister Jill Hennessy revealed the “hidden waiting list” to see a specialist doctor in a public hospital ranged from a week to more than a year depending on what sort of care a patient needs and the hospital …

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