Doctor Niall Conroy and his wife Michelle are expecting a baby.
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Christina Ongley
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To say 2020 has been big for Dr Niall Conroy is probably one of the great understatements of the year.
The affable Irishman joined Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service in late January to take up a role as the region's new public health physician, and was expecting a quiet and well-planned handover from retiring physician Dr Margaret Young.
Instead, he walked into the beginning of a global pandemic and had to hit the ground sprinting in what everyone kept on saying would need to be a marathon effort.