Richard Weston

Richard Weston

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Richard Weston is the chief executive of Maari Ma Health Aboriginal Corporation, an organization focused on improving health outcomes for Indigenous communities. Recently, he has been vocal about the inadequate housing conditions faced by Indigenous families in Broken Hill, particularly highlighting the lack of access to social housing and the risks of lead exposure for children. Weston has expressed concerns that current remediation efforts are exacerbating housing insecurity rather than improving living conditions.

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Richard Weston said the Indigenous health service withdrew from the Broken Hill Environmental Lead Response Group in protest at the government’s inaction.

Several recommendations removed from Chief Scientist’s report
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-19
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Maari Ma Health Aboriginal Corporation chief executive Richard Weston has written to Premier Chris Minns.

Blood lead levels in Broken Hill higher for Indigenous children: new data
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-08-02
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