James Tongue faced a long wait for surgery in Wagga but a byelection changed that

Updated October 16 2018 - 12:03pm, first published September 6 2018 - 7:00pm
NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard, James Tongue and opposition health spokesman Walt Secord.
NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard, James Tongue and opposition health spokesman Walt Secord.

Just days out from the Wagga byelection, NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard personally stepped in to help a man facing a year's wait for elective cataract surgery in the town's hospital.

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