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Stockton Beach disappearing quicker than expected

Stockton Beach is disappearing even quicker than the experts predicted.

Newcastle Herald

Perrottet rejects regional pokie exception

Premier Dominic Perrottet has dismissed exempting regional clubs from its cashless gaming card rollout, as Nationals MPs call for sensible reform in the bush.

AAP

NSW Labor eyes $80m koala national park

A brand new national park on the mid-north coast will form part of NSW Labor's plan to save koalas from extinction should it win the next election.

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NSW Labor promises to create ‘great koala national park’ if it wins power

Party re-commits to establishing 300,000-hectare park in state’s north to turn around animal’s ‘grim trajectory’

The Guardian - AU

‘Morally bankrupt’: gambling reformist blasts Labor over pokie policy

Independent federal MP Andrew Wilkie sees echoes of his fallout with Julia Gillard in 2012 in this year’s NSW election campaign.

Crikey

More than 3000 teachers needed in NSW

Documents show thousands of teaching positions are unfilled in NSW, particularly in regional areas, with schools in the bush the worst affected.

AAP

NSW treasurer refuses to say if $1,000 a day pokies spending cap is too high as he ridicules Labor policy

Key independent MP calls for a $100 daily limit as Coalition comes under pressure to release details of its cashless gaming card

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Labor 'too woke' for turncoat NSW MP

Former member of the NSW Labor Party and incumbent Bankstown MP, Tania Mihailuk will join One Nation ahead of the March state election.

AAP

The rest of the world is in disbelief at what the gambling industry has pulled off in Australia. We need real reform

Gambling does the most harm to the people and communities of NSW that Labor is supposed to represent

The Guardian - AU

Gambling lobby reacts to NSW Labor’s pokies plan

Gambling lobbyists have said Labor’s plan could have ‘material impacts’ on the industry.

Crikey

Labor announces minimalist pokies reform — gambling giant Aristocrat’s shares go up

NSW Labor’s proposed pokies reform will do little to reduce gambling harm in the state — just ask Aristocrat’s shareholders.

Crikey

Labor rules out coal levy, but still to reveal Stockton beach policy

Labor has ruled out imposing a levy on coal exports in order to raise funds for the repair and maintenance of Stockton Beach.

Newcastle Herald

NSW Labor’s moves on poker machine reform renew pressure on Dominic Perrottet, experts say

Call for detail on proposed cashless gaming scheme as questions raised about opposition’s pledge

The Guardian - AU

Is Dominic Perrottet being trashed by the gambling industry for opposing pokies?

The NSW premier is finding out the hard way what happens when you try to hamper the gambling industry’s devastating profit-seeking.

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Pokie input limits, 'VIP Lounge' signs banned in NSW if Labor wins election

NSW Labor will reduce the amount of poker machines across the state, introduce a cash input limit of $500 and ban "VIP lounge" signs if elected in March.

AAP

Labor announces major gambling reforms

A 12-month trial of cashless gaming cards and an end to political donations from clubs are among major gambling reforms announced by NSW Labor.

The Guardian - AU

NSW Labor promises to ban political donations from clubs amid fight over poker machines

Opposition leader Chris Minns pledges to reduce number of machines as Dominic Perrottet hits out at Bob Carr

AAP

Crossbench MP to refer Perrottet to police

The NSW Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party will refer the premier to police to test whether he breached a seldom enforced law on declarations.

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Bushfire in Adelaide Hills; PM says ‘we’ve got the balance right’ on climate policy changes – as it happened

Firefighters prepared for a long night battling an out-of-control blaze near Montacute in the Adelaide Hills. This blog is now closed

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NSW Labor leader Chris Minns says Dominic Perrottet's Nazi uniform apology is 'sincere'

New South Wales Labor leader Chris Minns does not think Premier Dominic Perrottet should have to resign as leader after it was revealed he wore a Nazi uniform to his 21st birthday party.

The New Daily

Michael Pascoe: Gambling industry’s extraordinary hold over NSW Labor continues

NSW also has the most EGMs per head, which means NSW residents blow more money gambling than other Australians.

AAP

ClubsNSW hits back at cashless cards

ClubsNSW has come out against a cashless gaming card for poker machines in a political debate dominated by gambling reforms ahead of the March state election.

Crikey

Labor’s gambling policy ‘weak’ but politically smart, expert says

The issue of cashless pokie cards has made the NSW premier an unlikely union ally, while Labor has become aligned with the Nationals.

AAP

Probe clears Bankstown mayor of corruption

An independent inquiry has cleared a Sydney mayor of impropriety after former NSW Labor frontbencher Tania Mihailuk aired concerns about corruption.

Newcastle Herald

Housing groups support Labor plan but say supply should be priority

CHIA and Home in Place want more social housing investment as a priority.

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