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Hamilton leads state in ‘lockdown babies’

16/07/2021

210715nf005 51% rise in babies in Hamilton - McKenzie baby — ANOTHER baby born last Wednesday in Hamilton as part of the 51 per cent increase

Mark Rabich

REPRODUCTION is a ‘growth industry’ in south-west Victoria, with Western District Health Service (WDHS) reporting a major rise in births this year.

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