Mater failures spark accountability row; gun scare at Glendale

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1. 'No one has been held to account': Coalition attacks Labor over Mater failures

   Coalition minister attacks Labor over Mater failures, accusing the minister of 'ducking accountability and responsibility'.

   newcastleherald.com.au

2. 'It will never end until we are in public hands': Mater staff slam lack of accountability

   A report reveals 'higher than expected deaths' at the Mater, with staff slamming the lack of accountability.

   newcastleherald.com.au

3. Man charged after Glendale road rage gun scare

   A man has faced court after an alleged road rage incident at Glendale, where police claim a firearm was pointed at two women in a shopping centre car park on Tuesday.

   newcastleweekly.com.au

4. 'Clique culture' revealed at Westpac helicopter service over workplace and safety issues

   Confidential allegations have been released revealing 'clique culture' at Westpac helicopter service, amid 'serious safety breaches'.

   newcastleherald.com.au

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