‘We need to change’: Dominic Perrottet says cashless gambling cards will be used in NSW Premier presses the case for the scheme despite a lack of commitment from Labor and the Nationals The Guardian - AU · Nov 3, 2022
Push to have wide-ranging NSW gaming probe A "moment of truth" has come for the major parties in NSW, key independents say, as the premier commits to building a cashless gaming card regime. AAP · Nov 3, 2022
NSW minister raises doubts over cashless gambling scheme that Dominic Perrottet is ‘in favour of’ Expert refutes suggestion by deputy premier Paul Toole that technology ‘not available to introduce’ The Guardian - AU · Nov 2, 2022
UK Agent-General Stephen Cartwright denies getting special treatment, inquiry calls on Dominic Perrottet NSW's UK Agent-General Stephen Cartwright tells a parliamentary inquiry his appointment to the $600,000 role was based on merit not on the fact former deputy premier John Barilaro referred him. ABC News · Nov 2, 2022
Dominic Perrottet asked to see shortlist for UK trade job despite previously denying involvement An email reveals then-NSW treasurer Dominic Perrottet wanted to meet with the shortlisted candidates for a lucrative UK trade role even though an independent recruitment process had already made a selection. ABC News · Oct 31, 2022
NSW govt spruik '63-year' land tax benefit NSW Treasury analysis says many first-home buyers who opt to pay annual land tax instead of upfront stamp duty will save money in the long run. AAP · Oct 31, 2022
Western Sydney boost as NSW election nears The NSW government has announced that $5 billion from the sale of a toll motorway will fund infrastructure in the state election battleground of western Sydney. AAP · Oct 30, 2022
Unite and conquer: how Alex Greenwich plans to make NSW more progressive ‘There’s never been a better time to be an independent,’ says Sydney MP celebrating 10 years in office The Guardian - AU · Oct 28, 2022
Michael Pascoe: NSW Crime Commission puts price on politicians’ heads The price the crime commission put on the politicians’ right to remain in public life remains, writes Michael Pascoe The New Daily · Oct 28, 2022
Northern Rivers flood buyback scheme offers residents fresh start, but some fear losing community Torn between the lure of safety and the pull of community, the buyback scheme brings hope to residents in flooded communities, but some fear losing their connections. ABC News · Oct 28, 2022
Labor retains large lead in Victorian Resolve poll four weeks from election; also leads in NSW The Victorian state election will be held in four weeks, on November 26. A Resolve poll for The Age, conducted October 20-24 from a sample of “more than 800”, gave Labor a 59-41 lead over the Coalition. The Conversation · Oct 28, 2022
NSW flood victims criticise buyback scheme Northern NSW residents impacted by floods say they were not adequately consulted over the newly announced $520 million buyback package for homes. AAP · Oct 27, 2022
Flood-prone northern NSW homes to be targeted under $800m buyback scheme About 2,000 homes could be purchased or retrofitted under plan being announced by Anthony Albanese and Dominic Perrottet The Guardian - AU · Oct 27, 2022
Rescuers brave floods for special ‘Humpday’ rescue A camel who wandered off from her herd was saved by rescuers who braved the floods and took her to safety. The New Daily · Oct 27, 2022
AAP · Oct 27, 2022 Variety of views on NSW opt-in land tax The NSW government wants to introduce an optional land tax for first-home buyers in January, but a parliamentary inquiry is examining the scheme first.
AAP · Oct 27, 2022 Vic, NSW unite for border hospital upgrade Facing elections, the Victorian and NSW governments have announced a $558 million redevelopment of a hospital bordering the two states.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 27, 2022 Perrottet and Andrews announce joint plan to overhaul Albury Base hospital NSW premier says $550m project to boost health in border region is a ‘great example of co-operation across political lines’
ABC News · Oct 27, 2022 Victoria and NSW governments commit to $558m redevelopment of Albury Base Hospital The New South Wales and Victorian governments have announced additional funding to deliver a $558 million redevelopment of Albury Base Hospital.
AAP · Oct 26, 2022 Perrottet seeks extra federal flood funds Further flood relief may be heading towards regional communities across inland NSW, as Premier Dominic Perrottet signals that an announcement is on the way.
ABC News · Oct 26, 2022 Australian Institute of Architects lashes NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet for 'unwarranted attack' over Barangaroo The Australian Institute of Architects accuses the NSW premier of "twisting tales" and making "false remarks" over their support of Sydney's Barangaroo redevelopment and demands an apology.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 26, 2022 Billions in ‘dirty’ money going into NSW pokies should be addressed by cashless gaming card, crime commission says Review finds measure is needed to break ‘link between organised crime and gaming machines’
ABC News · Oct 25, 2022 NSW Premier to seek exceptional circumstances funding for flood-affected communities Water is starting to recede in some flood-affected areas of NSW, while others still face a major flood risk.
AAP · Oct 25, 2022 Rain moves south as NSW floods continue Drenched northern NSW is in for a brief reprieve from the punishing rain as Premier Dominic Perrottet visits waterlogged communities in the Riverina.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 25, 2022 NSW Liberal MPs face potential preselection battles amid a frontbench exodus Possible challengers from within the party are emerging in Holsworthy and Camden ahead of March election
The Guardian - AU · Oct 24, 2022 Failure to allow full UN prison inspections risks Australia’s international standing, experts say Australia joins Azerbaijan, Rwanda and Ukraine among nations to fail to provide full access after ratifying agreement