Headlines on Health and Tragedy: A Bat Virus Death and a Bus Crash Appeal

Today's headlines include: 

A NSW man has become the first person outside of Queensland to die from Australian bat lyssavirus, a rare infection similar to rabies. 

The driver jailed over the fatal 2023 Hunter Valley bus crash has launched an appeal against his 32-year prison term. 

At least four people have died and dozens are missing after an Indonesian ferry sank off the coast of Bali. 

And today’s good news: Native Australian bee honey could help tackle the global antibiotic resistance crisis.

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