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The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

NSW government seeks third extension of racing boss’s term as sector faces ‘challenging’ times

Animal Justice party to fight state government’s ‘absurd’ move to extend Racing NSW chairman Russell Balding’s term

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Melanoma researchers NSW Australians of the Year

A pair of melanoma researchers were named the 2024 Australians of the Year for NSW, having saved thousands of lives and documented their own battle with cancer.

AAP

Prison officer cleared for shooting escaping inmate

A NSW prison officer has been cleared of murder and manslaughter charges after shooting escaping inmate Dwayne Johnstone as he ran from custody in shackles.

AAP

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Wests donate $1m to Knights under pokie tax-break scheme

The Knights were one of the major beneficiaries in NSW.

Newcastle Herald

Singleton tops regional NSW with 'best' council

'To take out number one is simply incredible.'

Newcastle Herald

Cross-border drug trafficking ring smashed

A year-long investigation into an alleged cross-border drug trafficking network along the Victoria-NSW border has resulted in 21 arrests.

AAP

Police spread thin with 'enormous' cost of protests

Hundreds of officers are being deployed to major rallies over the war in Gaza, leading states to foot the bill.

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'Worst landlord' NSW to overhaul social housing fixes

The NSW government is changing how social housing maintenance is handled for its 95,000 properties, bringing a privately run system back under state control.

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Drivers to pay $123b over decades in 'most-tolled city'

Motorists can expect to pay more than $120 billion on road tolls in NSW by 2060, as driving bodies call for a fairer pricing structure.

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Big fines on the books for religious vilification

The state's anti-discrimination act has been amended to make it unlawful to abusively disparage any person or group in speech or writing over their religion.

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NSW flood rescue fleet upgrade hopes to save more lives

An emergency fleet upgrade will benefit NSW's flood-impacted Central West and Northern Rivers, and deliver on recommendations to improve disaster response.

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'Greatest little town' fights on a year after wipe-out

The NSW village of Eugowra was almost razed by a sudden flash flood on November 14. A year on there are reminders of the disaster on every corner, every face.

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How a false claim about wind turbines killing whales is spinning out of control in coastal Australia

Windfarm critics claim projects will harm marine life. Scientists say that’s not backed by credible evidence

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Two teens killed, three hurt after car loses control

Detectives are investigating how a car lost control and struck a tree in northern NSW, killing two teenagers, one aged 14 and the other 15.

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Sydney man charged, two alleged 'kill cars' recovered

NSW detectives have recovered two allegedly stolen vehicles and charged a man as part of their investigations into so-called "kill cars".

Newcastle Herald

A trip to The Grandis: the tallest tree in NSW

This mature eucalyptus grandis is a rare survivor of its size.

AAP

'Long way from that': NSW not set to lift criminal age

A senior minister says NSW cannot stop charging children under 14 with crimes without first sorting out other measures and supports.

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'Very high' risk of major summer fish kill in Darling

It's likely another mass fish kill will occur at Menindee, the NSW government says, as state and federal Labor move to protect Darling River animal inhabitants.

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'Dying industry': taxpayers prop up native tree logging

Nearly $250 million in grants have gone to the state-owned NSW forestry corporation in recent years amid questions about the sector's financial viability.

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Newcastle street race left off Supercars schedule

Newcastle's streets will be quieter next year with talks breaking down about Supercars returning to the coastal NSW city.

AAP

Watchdog details allegations against NSW Forestry Corp

A state-owned forestry corporation has been accused of failing to properly search a forest for the endangered greater glider before logging its habitat.

AAP

Cashless pokie trial flush with club and pub volunteers

Ten times the planned number of poker machines have been nominated for a cashless gaming trial in NSW, but critics say an expansion will lead to more delays.

Newcastle Herald

Smooth sailing: locally made app to help boaties

Lake Mac has one of the highest rates of boat use in NSW.

AAP

Man charged with murder after Kempsey shooting spree

A man has been charged with murder and firearm offences after an alleged shooting spree on the NSW mid-north coast.

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'We've got to do better': farmers tackle mental health

Farmers are hitting the road for a series of workshops across Queensland and NSW to help other producers prepare mentally for the tough times ahead.

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