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Samantha Lock

NSW 'won't rest' until it receives fair federal share

An agitated Daniel Mookhey says NSW will fight for its fair share of federal funding. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

The NSW treasurer has vowed to use an upcoming meeting of state and federal counterparts to push for reform of an "absurd" GST carve-up system that has left its budget $1.65 billion worse off.

The annual allocation of the $89 billion GST pool, released by the Commonwealth Grants Commission on Tuesday, shows NSW will suffer the largest  single-year cut to its share since the tax was introduced.

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