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Sydney knife attacker was 40-year-old man with mental health issues, say police

New South Wales Police said they had identified the attacker as Joel Cauchi from Queensland and do not think he was motivated by terrorism.

Evening Standard

Joel Cauchi: who was the Queensland man who carried out the Bondi Junction mass stabbing?

Police say 40-year-old was an itinerant who moved to NSW last month and had a history of mental illness

The Guardian - AU

Newcastle photographic exhibition recalls the glory days of steam

'Railway Portraits' by Robert and Bruce Wheatley recalls the glory days of steam over 60 years

Newcastle Herald

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Australia stabbings: attacker and four victims named – as it happened

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The Australian company behind Splendour has a rich parent – so why does it need millions in public money?

The NSW government was ‘devastated’ when Secret Sounds cancelled the 2024 Splendour in the Grass festival, but says financial support for it is in the public interest

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Sydney Mall Stabbing Not Terror Related, Police Say

New South Wales police commissioner Karen Webb stated that the recent Sydney mall stabbing attack is not terror-related, but the investigation is ongoing.

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Two bodies found inside shipping container

Twp bodies were found in a shipping container after a concern-for-welfare report brought emergency services to a rural property in the NSW's central west.

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'None of them asked for this': keeping kids out of jail

The case of a boy acquitted of robbery charges has been used as an example of a youth crime crisis. But experts agree jail should be the last resort for kids.

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Meet Farmer Joe, the former Raiders junior looking for a wife

He's also the grandson of a famous Canberra feminist.

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Mayor waits for second meeting after housing criticism

NSW Planning Minister Paul Scully is "disappointed" in Ku-ring-gai Council's response to a plan for increased density around train stations.

AAP

Teenage boy charged with murder after multiple stabbings near Sydney school

New South Wales police say a 16-year-old has been charged over death of 18-year-old and will appear in court on Saturday

The Guardian - AU

Vote 'no' on nuclear energy if you don't know all the answers

Letters: 'Nuclear power in Australia is full of unknowns'

Newcastle Herald

Child protection system on verge of collapse: workers

The child protection system is on the verge of collapse with vulnerable children increasingly at risk of receiving no care, caseworkers say.

AAP

Icac finds sacked NSW Labor minister Tim Crakanthorp breached public trust and ministerial code

Corruption watchdog report says Newcastle MP breached public trust when he ‘knowingly failed to declare a conflict of interest arising from interests’ in property but made no finding of corrupt conduct

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Xanax worth $12 million seized in largest NSW bust

Police have seized more than 720kg of Alprazolam, or Xanax, inside a western Sydney storage unit, in NSW's largest single pharmaceutical drugs bust.

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PM ‘taken aback’ by speech – as it happened

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Land released for homes on new Sydney airport doorstop

The NSW government has released the first parcel of land for private development in an "airport city" in Sydney near a major new airport.

Newcastle Herald

Expert panel weighs up NSW ports policy after container terminal ruling

The policy favours Kembla over Newcastle as NSW's second port.

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Department won't reveal how many Newcastle jobs will be cut in restructure

Staff given a fortnight to fight for their jobs.

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NSW government will try to avoid acting as a ‘white colonial’ body in treaty consultation

Exclusive: Aboriginal affairs minister David Harris is hopeful the process will build community trust after crushing voice defeat

AAP

Worker insurance boss quits $1m post at troubled agency

Scandal-plagued NSW public insurer icare is looking for a new chief after the man credited with leading it through a "period of crisis" resigned from his role.

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Inland Rail ‘is not stalled’, boss insists, amid concerns Labor wavering on $31bn project

CEO Nick Miller says ‘strong progress’ being made in Queensland and northern NSW, pushing back on fears freight line is stuck in ‘holding pattern’

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Higher taxes on foreigners pitched to free up homes

Overseas buyers could face higher state taxes to buy property in NSW as the government looks for ways to free up homes for local residents.

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Plea for task force to dig into growing asbestos crisis

Pressure is mounting on the Victorian government to follow the lead of NSW by setting up a task force to get to the bottom of Melbourne's asbestos crisis.

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Arm nearly severed in axe attack before intruder killed

A man who nearly lost his arm in a frenzied axe attack was acting in self-defence when he stabbed an intruder to death during a botched home invasion.

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