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Western Sydney Local Health District car fleet supports net zero emissions by 2050 goal

17 Oct, 2022, 12:49 pm17 Oct, 2022, 12:51 pm Alyssa Terese

In September 2022, Australia’s parliament passed government legislation to cut carbon emissions by 43% by 2030 and to achieve net

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Blacktown Mount Druitt News Spotlight Sustainability Top 4 

Green footprint marks Mount Druitt Hospital

17 Nov, 2021, 1:34 pm25 Nov, 2021, 3:50 pm Tim Dunlop

More than 4,500 trees and shrubs will be planted on the grounds of Mount Druitt Hospital, creating a greener footprint,

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“An urban woodland”: Over 3000 trees to be planted at Westmead Hospital

07 Apr, 2021, 1:16 pm17 Nov, 2021, 1:47 pm Tim Dunlop

The grounds of Westmead Hospital are set to become an urban woodland thanks to a partnership between the NSW Government,

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Auburn Blacktown Mount Druitt Sustainability Technology 

Hospitals across western Sydney embrace sustainability with money-saving solar panels

11 Mar, 2021, 10:52 am17 Nov, 2021, 1:47 pm Harrison Vesey

Blacktown Hospital is the second largest solar project in NSW Health.

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AlertsView All

  • NSW further expands access to Japanese Encephalitis vaccine

    NSW further expands access to Japanese Encephalitis vaccine

    27 Jan, 2023, 10:18 am27 Jan, 2023, 10:18 am Jessica Chahine
  • Viral gastroenteritis on the rise in NSW

    Viral gastroenteritis on the rise in NSW

    18 Jan, 2023, 2:01 pm18 Jan, 2023, 2:01 pm Alyssa Terese
  • Thousands of western Sydney and NSW women to receive fertility treatment rebate

    Thousands of western Sydney and NSW women to receive fertility treatment rebate

    17 Jan, 2023, 3:11 pm17 Jan, 2023, 3:29 pm Alyssa Terese
  • Western Sydney urged to be aware of rare serious bacterial illnesses requiring urgent care

    Western Sydney urged to be aware of rare serious bacterial illnesses requiring urgent care

    09 Jan, 2023, 1:36 pm09 Jan, 2023, 1:37 pm Natalie Noordhuis

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