Rural doctor shortage: La Trobe launches fresh push for new Bendigo medical school

Adam Holmes
Updated April 26 2017 - 4:22pm, first published 7:00am
La Trobe University vice-chancellor Professor John Dewar needs to convince the government that a new medical school based in Bendigo can address the rural doctor shortage. But is it the answer the region needs?
La Trobe University vice-chancellor Professor John Dewar needs to convince the government that a new medical school based in Bendigo can address the rural doctor shortage. But is it the answer the region needs?

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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