Darwin midwife's $1.1 million government contract under review
By Roxanne Fitzgerald

Darwin midwife Claire Marks was under investigation by the nursing and midwifery watchdog when she was handed a $1.1 million contract by the NT government, which is now reviewing the matter, as doctors continue to raise concerns, and the service brings on new staff.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-08/nt-government-reviewing-darwin-midwife-contract-claire-marks/106523078

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