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Dubbo Base Hospital Live ED Wait Times

Dubbo · Western NSW Local Health District

Real-time patient counts for Dubbo Base Hospital's emergency department, sourced from NSW Health and refreshed every 15 minutes.

2 waiting

Updated just now

Always call 000 for life-threatening emergencies. Please do not avoid seeking care or treatment based on wait times.

The latest NSW Health data shows Dubbo Base Hospital has 2 patients currently waiting for treatment. This was last updated at just now. The hospital is located in Dubbo, part of the Western NSW Local Health District. You can contact the hospital directly at 02 6809 6809.

Address

Myall Street, Dubbo, NSW 2830

Local Health District

Western NSW Local Health District

24-hour summary — waiting patients

24h Peak

7

highest count

24h Low

0

lowest count

Average

2

patients / hour

Trend

falling

vs prior period

Dubbo Base Hospital's emergency department has recorded wait counts between 0 and 7 over the past 24 hours, averaging 2 patients. Current demand is decreasing. Against a reported capacity of 18 beds, the current load remains within available capacity.

Wait count — last 24h

18 bed capacity
Dubbo Base Hospital ED wait count trend over the last 24 hours, sourced from NSW Health.
Dubbo Base Hospital hourly emergency department wait count
TimePatients waitingBed capacity
02:45618
03:00718
03:15118
03:30118
03:45318
04:00318
04:15118
04:30118
04:45318
05:00318
05:15418
05:30218
05:45418
06:00518
06:15518
06:30518
06:45318
07:00418
07:15418
07:30318
07:45518
08:00518
08:15418
08:30418
08:45618
09:00418
09:15218
09:30318
09:45418
10:00418
10:15618
10:30618
10:45718
11:00618
11:15518
11:30518
11:45518
12:00418
12:15218
12:30218
12:45118
13:00118
13:15018
13:30018
13:45018
14:00018
14:15018
14:30018
14:45218
15:00118
15:15018
15:30018
15:45018
16:00018
16:15018
16:30118
16:45018
17:00018
17:15018
17:30018
17:45018
18:00018
18:15318
18:30318
18:45018
19:00018
19:15118
19:30118
19:45018
20:00018
20:15018
20:30018
20:45118
21:00118
21:15018
21:30018
21:45018
22:00018
22:15018
22:30018
22:45218
23:00218
23:15318
23:30018
23:45318
00:00218
00:15118
00:30118
00:45018
01:00018
01:15218
01:30118
02:00018
02:15218
02:30218

ED occupancy — last 24h

100% capacity
Dubbo Base Hospital ED occupancy rate over the last 24 hours, calculated as patients waiting divided by 18-bed capacity.
Dubbo Base Hospital hourly emergency department occupancy (% of 18 beds)
TimeOccupancy (%)
02:4533%
03:0039%
03:156%
03:306%
03:4517%
04:0017%
04:156%
04:306%
04:4517%
05:0017%
05:1522%
05:3011%
05:4522%
06:0028%
06:1528%
06:3028%
06:4517%
07:0022%
07:1522%
07:3017%
07:4528%
08:0028%
08:1522%
08:3022%
08:4533%
09:0022%
09:1511%
09:3017%
09:4522%
10:0022%
10:1533%
10:3033%
10:4539%
11:0033%
11:1528%
11:3028%
11:4528%
12:0022%
12:1511%
12:3011%
12:456%
13:006%
13:150%
13:300%
13:450%
14:000%
14:150%
14:300%
14:4511%
15:006%
15:150%
15:300%
15:450%
16:000%
16:150%
16:306%
16:450%
17:000%
17:150%
17:300%
17:450%
18:000%
18:1517%
18:3017%
18:450%
19:000%
19:156%
19:306%
19:450%
20:000%
20:150%
20:300%
20:456%
21:006%
21:150%
21:300%
21:450%
22:000%
22:150%
22:300%
22:4511%
23:0011%
23:1517%
23:300%
23:4517%
00:0011%
00:156%
00:306%
00:450%
01:000%
01:1511%
01:306%
02:000%
02:1511%
02:3011%

Wait times compared to nearby EDs — last 24h

Comparison of ED wait counts over the last 24 hours between Dubbo Base Hospital and nearby emergency departments.

Understanding this data

How should I interpret the waiting count for Dubbo Base Hospital?
This figure reflects the total number of patients who have presented at Dubbo Base Hospital in Dubbo and are waiting to be seen by an emergency clinician. A higher count does not necessarily mean a longer wait for you personally, because triage priority, available staff, and the severity mix of current cases all play a role. Dubbo Base Hospital has a reported capacity of 18 beds, so the ratio of waiting patients to available beds provides additional context.
How often is Dubbo Base Hospital's wait data updated?
We refresh Dubbo Base Hospital's data hourly. The underlying figures published by NSW Health update approximately every 15 minutes. For the most current reading, visit NSW Health directly.
Are there alternatives to visiting Dubbo Base Hospital's emergency department?
Emergency departments are designed for urgent and life-threatening conditions. For non-emergency needs such as prescriptions, medical certificates, or referrals, an online consultation through Doccy can save you a trip — starting from $12.90, with no appointment necessary.

Alternative services

Call 1800 022 222 day or night for free health information and advice. A nurse will answer your call and connect you with the right care.

Poisons Centre

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Pharmacist

Your local pharmacist can also advise on many non-serious conditions.

For non-urgent conditions like medical certificates, prescriptions, and referrals - see an AHPRA-registered doctor online from $12.90.

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