The Latest Breaking News from Dominic Perrottet

Qld premier calls for national virus talks

Annastacia Palaszczuk says fellow premier Dominic Perrottet supports her call for a national cabinet meeting so leaders can be briefed on COVID-19.

AAP · Jul 14, 2022

Calls for buybacks in flood hit NSW region

An urban policy think tank has recommended buybacks for thousands of properties in Sydney's flood prone Hawkesbury-Nepean, as NSW considers how to reduce risk.

AAP · Jul 13, 2022

Advisers to John Barilaro to be called to give evidence at inquiry into New York trade job

NSW premier says there’s ‘no place for gifts of government jobs’ after claim New York trade role would be ‘a present for someone’

The Guardian - AU · Jul 12, 2022

Aboriginal flag to replace NSW flag atop Sydney Harbour Bridge

The Aboriginal flag — which has flown on Sydney Harbour Bridge as part of NAIDOC Week — will remain where it is, replacing the New South Wales flag.

ABC News · Jul 10, 2022

Sydney news: Top candidate Jenny West to front NSW inquiry into how John Barilaro landed plum job

MORNING BRIEFING: Former bureaucrat Jenny West, who had her offer to be trade commissioner in New York rescinded, will today face questions from a parliamentary inquiry probing how John Barilaro ended up with the plum job.

ABC News · Jul 10, 2022

Aboriginal flag to replace NSW's on bridge

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has confirmed the Aboriginal flag will permanently replace the NSW flag on top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

AAP · Jul 10, 2022

‘Stark raving, barking mad’: experts question the building of homes below ‘worst-case’ flood levels in western Sydney

While state government cools slightly on once highly-touted developments, array of experts decry plans for any housing on floodplain

The Guardian - AU · Jul 9, 2022

NSW govt loses case against rail union

The NSW government has lost its bid to halt industrial action on the state's train networks after a ruling by the industrial umpire.

AAP · Jul 9, 2022

NSW flood recovery co-ordinators appointed

Resilience NSW directors Dean Betts and Mel Gore have been appointed to manage the state's flood clean-up efforts, as 100 Victorian emergency workers fly in.

AAP · Jul 8, 2022

Grattan on Friday: Albanese is pursuing harmony but consensus has its limits

It was a sharp contrast. Similar disasters, very different politics.

The Conversation · Jul 7, 2022