It takes an ambulance 17 minutes to make its way from Bowral ambulance station to Bundanoon - 17 minutes that could make the difference between life and death.
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To address the situation Bundanoon is holding its first annual Bundaloony Ball this weekend to raise much-needed funds to set up an emergency response group.
With every second counting in a life or death situation, Bundanoon residents decided to set up an organised emergency response group of volunteers armed with a defilibrator to help out residents in a critical emergency situation.
Bundaloony Ball organisers Glenn Westrup and Mark Tickner say 17 minutes is too long to wait.
Full story: SHN, Wednesday, May 31, 2006.