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Image: Jordyn Beazley/The Guardian

‘Set up for failure’: Bush GPs frustrated by ‘chaotic’ locum system

Story by Jordyn Beazley

Projects
Mike Bowers/Guardian Australia (with permission)

‘We don’t feel it’s safe’: The systemic failures in rural healthcare

Story by Jordyn Beazley

Projects
Photo: Mike Bowers/The Guardian (with permission)

‘Breaks your heart’: Rural kids waiting on critical development services

Words by Jordyn Beazley

The Global Citizen
Hunan Province, China

Photo essay: Xianzhou village harvest

Words and photos by Chengjie Tang

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From humble beginnings, the Murray Family’s Buttonworks business has survived and thrived

Photos by Yavuz Yilmazoglu

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Cummeragunja walk-off led by women, descendant says

Words by Grace Aicken

Science

Family of Montague Bus Crash Driver Demand His Release

Video by Jeremy Nadel Lan Wei

About The Citizen

THE CITIZEN is a publication of the Centre for Advancing Journalism. It has several aims. Foremost, it is a teaching tool that showcases the work of the students in the University of Melbourne’s Master of Journalism and Master of International Journalism programs, giving them real-world experience in working for publication and to deadline. Find out more →

  • Editor: Jo Chandler
  • Reporter: Petra Stock
  • Audio & Video editor: Louisa Lim
  • Data editor: Craig Butt
  • Editor-In-Chief: Andrew Dodd
  • Business editor: Lucy Smy
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