‘They are heroes’: PM pays tribute to hospital staff after Bondi massacre

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited Sydney’s St Vincent’s Hospital to thank staff for their “heroism” in responding to the Bondi Beach massacre. “This morning, I have, together with Her Excellency the Governor General, visited the staff here at St Vincent’s Hospital; they are heroes,” Mr Albanese said. “They saved lives. In a traumatic experience, they responded with professionalism, with compassion, and with the best of Australian values. “Today was an opportunity for myself and the Governor General to say thank you on behalf of Australians.”