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Here's a sample of what made news in Cootamundra this week.

Dr Hessom Razavi is keenly attuned to how the eye health of refugees can fall by the wayside. Photo: HANDOUT/LIONS EYE INSTITUTE

Newly arrived refugees have higher rates of eye problems than most Australians but a free service is restoring vision for those losing it.

Seeing clearly: 20/20 vision restored for refugees

Areas like safety, health, sustainability, social connection and prosperity can be improved by MWM data. Picture Shutterstock

Collecting data is a key way to improve the lives of Australians.

How the government is Measuring What Matters

Simon Cowan

The rise of 'stakeholder capitalism' has undeniably changed the rhetoric of major business figures - away from advocating for deregulation and lower taxes, and towards social causes. Picture Shutterstock

It's not the benign or broad-based movement it purports to be.

The unfortunate rise of 'stakeholder capitalism'

Hospital surgeries could be cancelled as soon as next week, doctors have warned. Photo: Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS

Australia's health system could come to a "grinding halt" within days if a shortage of intravenous fluid isn't addressed, a leading doctor has warned.

'Grinding halt': shortage could cause hospital chaos

Jodie O'Sullivan

Greatly missed ... beloved mum of two Brianna Livermore, 32, has passed away on July 25 after fighting a six-year battle with melanoma. Picture by James Wiltshire

Mum of two passes away after six-year battle with melanoma.

Family remembers the 'strong, beautiful woman' that was Brianna Livermore

Paramedics in Victoria say they are sick of working for hours beyond the end of their shifts. Photo: James Ross/AAP PHOTOS

Ambulance Victoria's board should end its lengthy pay dispute with paramedics following a union vote of no confidence, the state's premier says.

Paramedic dispute unsustainable, Victorian premier says