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Bhutan’s king is set to visit Australia for the first time. Here’s why thousands will line the streets to see him

Deki, a 23-year-old resident of the remote town of Armidale, NSW, has been sleepless with excitement since the Bhutanese embassy in Canberra announced an upcoming visit from Bhutan’s fifth monarch, King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.

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Premier faces outcry after flagging limits on protests

Muslim faith leaders and the union movement have spoken against the idea of limiting recurring protests that stretch police resources floated by a premier.

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‘Democracy should not be monetised’: unions revolt against Chris Minns’ plan to ban protests based on cost

Union leaders criticise NSW premier’s comments advocating police power to prohibit rallies deemed too expensive to patrol

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Environment summit taking place in Sydney while greater glider habitat is logged is ‘bullshit’, advocates say

Harvesting in Bulga state forest, inland from Port Macquarie, is just 400km from global nature-positive summit the government is hosting

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NSW premier says police should be able to ban pro-Palestine protests because they are too expensive

Critics of Chris Minns say singling out protests as a financial burden ‘completely flies in the face of government obligations under human rights laws’

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Alleged killer extradited on domestic murder charge

A woman's death in hospital has led to a murder charge for a NSW man who police say left the scene of the attack.

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Teen prodigy Konstas hits maiden Shield century for NSW

One of Australia's best young cricketers, Sam Konstas, has announced himself on the domestic stage, hitting his maiden Sheffield Shield century for NSW.

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Rights concern as premier flags end to endless protests

The drain on police resources from pro-Palestine rallies has been declared unacceptable but rights defenders are warning against any attempt to curb protests.

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'First light culture' to awaken predicted tourist boom

An ambitious tourism target has been set for NSW, but extra capacity and the right branding will be needed to deliver on the goal.

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Newcastle's international airport terminal to 'underpin' tourism boom

Tourism to become $91 billion cornerstone of economy, NSW government review shows.

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Sydney’s summery public holiday weather set to turn chilly, with more than 10C drop in temperature coming

A cold front is on the way for NSW, with severe thunderstorms and 90km/h winds forecast by BoM for the northern rivers and mid-north coast

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DoorDash Is Slinging Sydney & Melbourne 50,000 (!) Free Coffees This Week: How To Get Your Fix

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Morning Mail: Albanese marks 7 October anniversary, coalmine damages Indigenous art site, Panthers claim NRL title

Anniversary of Hamas attacks on Israel marked; rock falls at NSW place bearing ‘culturally significant’ artwork; Penrith make it four in a row

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‘Where’s the accountability?’: Indigenous elders decry ‘irreparable’ coalmine damage to heritage site

Exclusive: Leaders warn damage to artwork at Dendrobium coalmine in NSW could be a ‘second Juukan Gorge’

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'Line in the sand': premier urges social media ban ASAP

As the federal government weighs up social media restrictions for young people, the NSW premier believes a ban for under-16s is needed as soon as possible.

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‘Last resort’ home repossessions on track for decade high in NSW as households hit financial cliff

More mortgage holders facing high interest rates and living costs are ending up under extreme stress and unable to afford repayments

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Sunny weather expected for most of east coast ahead of Sunday’s NRL grand final

Bureau of Meteorology says temperatures should reach high 20s in NSW and Queensland over the weekend, while Victoria can expect showers

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Three men shot by police in unrelated Sydney and Melbourne incidents, two in critical condition

NSW police fired at two men in a car allegedly driven at them, while in Hillside, Victoria police shot a man allegedly armed with a knife at scene of stabbing

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What Were You Wearing? founder Sarah Williams is young volunteer of the year

The Hunter Volunteer of the Year awards were announced today.

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New video shows sharks making an easy meal of spiky sea urchins, shedding light on an undersea mystery

Long-spined sea urchins have emerged as an environmental issue off Australia’s far south coast. Native to temperate waters around New South Wales, the urchins have expanded their range south as oceans warm. There, they devour kelp and invertebrates, leaving barren habitats in their wake.

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NSW will remove 65,000 years of Aboriginal history from its syllabus. It’s a step backwards for education

The NSW Education Standards Authority has announced that teaching of the Aboriginal past prior to European arrival will be excluded from the Year 7–10 syllabus as of 2027.

Newcastle Herald

Negotiating state planning system 'like Groundhog Day'

Kings Hill Development frustration: Approvals for mines swifter than some housing developments

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Wong confirms up to 500 Australians and close relatives to board repatriation flights from Beirut – as it happened

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Protesters wouldn’t have to fight for police permission if NSW had less ‘undemocratic’ system, expert says

Advocates urge state government to scrap approval system and adopt charter of human rights similar to Victoria and Queensland

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Why Bellamy won't be coaching NSW Origin side in 2025

Craig Bellamy has ruled out replacing Michael Maguire as NSW State of Origin coach, believing the job should be for someone not in charge of a club.

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