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On June 24, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1497, John Cabot lands in North America at Newfoundland leading the first European exploration of the region since the Vikings. In 1867, Ruth Randall Edström, American educator and activist (died 1944) was born. In 1902, George Leake, Australian politician, 2nd Premier of Western Australia (born 1856) passed away. In 1933, Sam Jones, American basketball player and coach (died 2021) was born. In 1942, Colin Groves, Australian academician and educator (died 2017) was born. In 1948, Cold War: Start of the Berlin Blockade: The Soviet Union makes overland travel between West Germany and West Berlin impossible. In 1949, The first television western, Hopalong Cassidy, starring William Boyd, is aired on NBC. In 1961, Bernie Nicholls, Canadian ice hockey player and coach was born. In 2013, William Hathaway, American lawyer and politician (born 1924) passed away. In 2022, In Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, the U.S. Supreme Court rules that the U.S. Constitution does not assign the authority to regulate abortions to the federal government, thereby returning such authority to the individual states. This overturns the prior decisions in Roe v. Wade (1973) and Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992). Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Rural Health West reveals Great Southern remains the strongest region in WA for keeping doctors long term

The West Australian

June 24, 2026

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Rural Health West reveals Great Southern remains the strongest region in WA for keeping doctors long term

The Great Southern remains the strongest region for keeping rural doctors in their jobs, with more than half of the region’s GPs staying in their roles for more than five years.

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