Sunday, 13 September 2026

Devoted GP begins gradual transition to retirement

Previously he was working four days a week, and on call one weekend in three.

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by Christine Webster
Devoted GP begins gradual transition to retirement
Long-serving Waikerie GP Ian Gartley is enjoying having more time for personal interests such as playing eightball after reducing his consulting hours to three days a week. PHOTO: Christine Webster

WAIKERIE general practitioner Ian Gartley is enjoying the experience of no longer being on call after hours, for the first time in 44-and-a-half years, cutting back his hours to three days a week.

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