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NSW government backflips on union demands in a bid to end train dispute

Transport minister David Elliott says government will agree to changes worth about $260m to intercity fleet

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Oyster and kelp farmers join calls to future-proof NSW south coast’s blue economy

Experts warn the region’s marine environment is undergoing a ‘dynamic state of change’ due to climate warming, freshwater runoff and storms

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NSW Labor Leader Chris Minns uses budget reply to accuse government of 'spin', promises pre-schools, toll relief

NSW Labor Leader Chris Minns uses his budget reply speech to accuse the state government of being all "spin", and pitching several policies ahead of the March election.

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NSW Labor's plans for election success

Opposition Leader Chris Minns has responded to the NSW budget, with education, toll relief and ending privatisation set to become themes for the March election.

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More electricity retailers likely to fail, resulting in less competition and higher prices

Between five and 10 providers could go out of business in the next six months alone, researcher David Hiley says

The Guardian - AU

NSW Labor pledges measures for public transport, toll relief and preschools in state budget reply

Opposition denies claims of running a ‘low-level scare campaign’ on Perrottet government’s proposed land tax implementation

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The NSW government's land tax announcement explained — is this the beginning of the end of stamp duty?

From next year, some first home buyers in NSW will be able to choose between paying the lump of sum stamp duty or an annual land tax.

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NSW treasurer calls for budget support

NSW Treasurer Matt Kean has challenged business leaders to consider what they can do to make work places better for their female staff.

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NSW teachers will strike next week over the government’s 3% pay rise offer

NSW Teachers Federation president says Dominic Perrottet ‘did nothing’ to improve ‘uncompetitive salaries and unsustainable workloads’

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NSW splurges $15.9b on early education

The NSW government will spend nearly $16 billion on early education over the next decade, promising a "brighter future" for the state's children

AAP

NSW budget: $1.6b cash splash for regions

More than one billion dollars has been allocated to growing a fund for infrastructure upgrades in NSW's regional areas.

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NSW budget launches women's statement

NSW Treasurer Matt Kean has used his first NSW budget to deliver the first-ever Women's Opportunity Statement, which will be a feature in years to come.

AAP

NSW pours $2.8 billion into housing boost

The housing package in the NSW budget is the biggest investment made in decades to help more people buy their first home sooner, the premier says.

AAP

NSW budget surplus confirmed for 2024/25

The NSW government is forecasting a three-year turnaround to get the state back in the black after registering a better budget deficit outcome for 2021/22.

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NSW state budget 2022: lessons learned from Coalition election losses

Budget addresses issues for women but economic factors will determine whether it can deliver on promises

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NSW state budget 2022: vouchers for schoolchildren, stamp duty reform and a forecast surplus in 2024-25

NSW treasurer Matt Kean hands down pre-election 2022 state budget that invests in housing, health and early education

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NSW budget deficit more than triples to $11.3 billion

The state's forecasted budget deficit has more than tripled, as the NSW government seeks to embark on major economic reforms while grappling with COVID-19 and disaster spending.

Newcastle Herald

Housing and health among the winners in NSW spending splash

Revenue is also expected to increase on the back of projected rises in GST revenue, mineral royalties, payroll and land taxes.

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Sydney news: NSW Police target increasing knife crime among young people

MORNING BRIEFING: Police seize more than 110 knives, 21 firearms and charge 232 people as part of a statewide blitz on knife-related crime.

AAP

'Reform' budget for NSW ahead of election

After more than a decade in power, the NSW coalition government has delivered a "transformational" budget as it prepares for an election in nine months.

The Guardian - AU

NSW government urged to act on rental crisis and social housing ahead of state budget

Despite pleas from advocates to lift investment, government focused on ‘upgrading’ and ‘maintenance’ of current public housing

The Guardian - AU

Chris Bowen says states can decide how to provide backup energy generation but must meet 2030 target

The Energy Security Board recommends paying generators to keep extra capacity in the national grid to reduce the risk of blackouts

The Guardian - AU

Inquiry to probe John Barilaro’s appointment to $500,000-a-year trade role he created while in government

NSW ministers say former deputy premier is qualified for trade and investment commissioner job and proper process has been followed

AAP

NSW prepares budget for families, women

Treasurer Matt Kean will release a big-spending budget, including measures worth more than $30 billion, to set the state up for a "brighter future".

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High-line walkway plan for Circular Quay

Sydney's much maligned Circular Quay will undergo a major facelift as the NSW government commits $216 million towards the long-term plan for the iconic vista.

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