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Six-year-old boy died from scurvy despite long-term concerns over diet, Queensland coroner finds

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PUBLISHEDSep 3, 2026, 3:32 AM
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Coroner says death likely triggered by vitamin C deficiency and so‑called ‘sailor’s disease’ common in convict era Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily…
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