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Thornton rail bridge duplication: NSW Premier confirms $15m

An extra 7000 new residents will live in Maitland over the next 20 years.

Newcastle Herald

Premier Chris Minns expected in Hunter region

Mr Minns' visit was confirmed early on Friday morning.

Newcastle Herald

Qantas has tickets on itself

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is going after Qantas for allegedly selling tickets on thousands of flights it had already cancelled, and the Greens and Labor are now fighting a ‘super war’ over paid parental leave.

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Former political staffer defends Labor donations made before appointment as NSW transport boss

Secretary Josh Murray tells parliamentary inquiry he made all required disclosures as he detailed more party donations

The Guardian - AU

Chris Minns rules out underground power lines for controversial HumeLink project due to cost

Parliamentary committee recommends overhead transmission but groups opposing 360km of lines being built across regional NSW vow to keep fighting

The Guardian - AU

Haylen affair: NSW Labor’s doing what it does best — jobs for mates on the public dime

Labor keeps it all in the family again despite spending well over $100,000 of taxpayers’ money on a recruitment process it completely ignored.

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Climate report gets Albo all hot and bothered

Anthony Albanese has refused to release even a sanitised version of a report into how the climate crisis will affect national security, and has shunted responsibility for the move to block Qatar Airlines from operating more flights to Australia on to his Transport Minister Catherine King.

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Chris Minns stands by NSW transport minister over political donation from Josh Murray

NSW premier says he does not believe Jo Haylen broke ministerial code by initially not declaring donation to her campaign

The Guardian - AU

NSW teachers demand Minns government 'honour the deal' to lift their wages

Mood among teachers in the Hunter and across the state 'worse than ever'.

Newcastle Herald

City of Sydney wants to ban gas in new builds – can it do it and is it worth it?

Councillors voted to investigate how to amend planning controls to ban gas, but NSW premier Chris Minns says the change is ‘not enforceable’

The Guardian - AU

New Icac powers spark concerns as NSW opposition flags move to stop ‘reckless’ change

Complaints from Liberals and some crossbench MPs come after watchdog asked to use illegally obtained recordings in ongoing investigation

The Guardian - AU

Climate groups argue Eraring is delaying state's clean energy transition

'Bailing out polluting coal-fired power stations with taxpayer funds is unpopular.'

Newcastle Herald

Matter for ICAC: NSW says Crakanthorp's Hunter Park meetings outside review's scope

The review made four recommendations regarding the Hunter Park project.

Newcastle Herald

Review finds Crakanthorp family properties did not impact on Hunter Park

Planning work will recommence on Hunter Park following government review.

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The Guardian - AU

Shark nets to return to NSW beaches despite calls from councils to abolish practice

Environmentalists say nets’ bycatch unacceptable but premier Chris Minns says alternative technologies not as good a replacement

The Guardian - AU

‘An absolute inspiration’: Anthony Albanese and Rebel Wilson pay tribute to Matildas after World Cup loss

Chorus of Australian notables thank team for inspiring camaraderie and a new generation of women athletes

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Why a public holiday for a Matildas World Cup win could cost far less than you think

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is right about one thing when it comes to public holidays.

The Guardian - AU

Opposition refers minister to Ibac – as it happened

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Sydney stadiums to show Matildas v England Women’s World Cup semi-final

NSW premier Chris Minns says he hopes the match breaks viewing record set by Cathy Freeman’s 400m gold medal at 2000 Olympics

The Guardian - AU

NSW Labor accused of ‘fundamental breach of trust’ over logging in promised koala national park

Tensions are escalating in state forests near Bellingen, where a protesters’ camp is locked in a standoff with a heavy police presence

Newcastle Herald

Crakanthorp says wife's property left out of ministerial disclosure was not at Broadmeadow

The Newcastle MP is facing an ICAC investigation over his family's property interests.

Newcastle Herald

Catley says report on Crakanthorp's involvement in Hunter Park will be ready 'soon'

The government has moved to reassure stakeholders the Crakanthorp scandal won't derail Hunter Park.

Newcastle Herald

'You can bet your house': Ex-ICAC lawyer says watchdog will probe Crakanthorp

'This is a reference by the Premier about one of his ministers.'

Crikey

Will Labor’s crackdown on the big 3.5 go the way of previous re-regulatory moments?

The government has promised a crackdown on audit and consulting firms — but only after consultation. Will that be where it’s all watered down?

The Guardian - AU

Tim Crakanthorp’s chief of staff reported his boss’s failure to disclose property holdings

Guardian Australia understands the Newcastle MP’s chief of staff, Elliot Stein, raised concerns with the premier, Chris Minns

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