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WA: New Health Department Director General gets $541,000 salary
Jul 19 2010
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Kim Snowball has been appointed as the new health chief of Western Australia, with an annual salary package of $541,000. His previous appointments include five years with St John of God Healthcare and numerous senior executive positions in WA health services.

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