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	<title>My Birth — Know your rights in labour. Protect your baby and protect your body. Get informed. &#187; Minister Roxon</title>
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		<title>Australia Votes for Birth Choices</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Take Action during the Federal Election to protect women&#8217;s birth choices.

Tell your Federal election candidates that you want them to remove  the doctor&#8217;s veto over women&#8217;s access to Medicare for midwives. Ask them  if they will commit to doing this if elected.
Tell your candidates that you want them to protect women&#8217;s rights to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>International Midwives Day: use Rudd health dollars to address shortage</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[On International Midwives Day Greens MP and health spokesperson Lee Rhiannon has called on Premier Kristina Keneally to ensure that a significant amount of the Rudd health money earmarked for NSW is used to boost the numbers of midwives.
&#8220;Ms Keneally should be a strong backer of maternity reform as increasing the number of midwives and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On the Eve of International Women&#8217;s Day the fight for Women’s Rights continues in Australia. . .</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
By Lilea Propadalo (Edited version published in the Newcastle Herald)

Who would have thought that after all these decades that women would be fighting for essential rights again?  I certainly didn’t.  We have had a government that has promoted Midwifery care for women and Paid Maternity Leave….it seemed so promising.
Unfortunately, it was all a farce.  [...]]]></description>
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