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From Yellow Socks to a Special Commission, the importance of LGBTQIA+ stories in correcting the past

At the start of 2023, WorldPride came Down Under to celebrate and promote LGBTQIA+ rights. But rewind 70 years and queer people living in regional NSW had a very different story to tell.

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'Contagious and deadly': Flu returns as COVID lingers

COVID vaccines can be administered on the same day as an influenza vaccine.

Newcastle Herald

One million people in NSW living in poverty as inequality in Sydney deepens, research shows

New research based on census data indicates another 100,000 people in NSW have slipped into poverty since 2016 — and over half of them are aged over 65.

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Power grid instability adding pressure to build Hunter gas projects

Australian Energy Market Operator warns of potential grid instability and price spikes in coming years caused by gas shortfalls.

Newcastle Herald

NSW education department investigates school principal over abuse claim after police rule out charges

Exclusive: Detectives examining historical child sexual abuse allegation say there is insufficient evidence to proceed

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NSW Labor urges seat recount after 50-vote final margin

The tightest individual contest in the NSW election could head for a recount after the Labor candidate fell 50 votes short of her Liberal opponent.

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Everything you need to know about getting a flu and COVID shot this year

The temperature has dropped, flu season is creeping up and COVID-19 numbers are on the rise in New South Wales. Here is what you need to know to protect yourself.

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Man on trial accused of murder with his bare hands

A man accused of beating a mentally impaired man to death with his bare hands in his central west NSW home will have his case heard by a local jury.

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Menindee fish kill may have been partly caused by release of ‘black’ and clean water by authorities, researchers claim

Exclusive: Satellite analysis shows toxic blackwater flowed into the Darling-Baaka River via the Wetherell outlet two days before the deaths

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NSW aviation pioneer Max Hazelton remembered for building an airline, 1954 story of survival

Max Hazelton is remembered for creating Hazelton Airlines, a precursor to today's Rex, and surviving 1954 plane crash in rugged bush.

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NSW police bust $28 million illicit tobacco plantation

Authorities seized and destroyed approximately 16 tonnes of illicit tobacco in New South Wales after police said they received a tip-off last year.

AAP

'Challenges' for NSW grid as Hunter coal station closes

The Liddell Power Station in Muswellbrook in the Hunter region will close this month, after owner AGL delayed its planned closure by a year.

Newcastle Herald

Free flu, COVID-19 jabs encouraged ahead of NSW winter

Now is the time for people at higher risk of severe illness from COVID-19 or flu to see their doctor, authorities say.

AAP

Cold snap to continue after Easter brings snow to Australia’s eastern states

‘Very cold and gusty’ winds have lowered temperatures up and down the east coast and brought warnings of wild surf conditions

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Easter long-weekend on Hunter roads: 6000 breath tests, driver banned until 2064 caught

Fifteen people died in road accidents over the long-weekend, including six in NSW, but in the Hunter accidents were down and the region recorded no fatal crashes.

Newcastle Herald

Lululemon comes to Newcastle in coup for shopping centre

The lululemon athletica inc. store will open its first Newcastle shop front on Thursday, the ninth for the brand in NSW.

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'Challenges' for NSW grid as Hunter coal station closes

Future energy supply challenges could be on the horizon for NSW as one of the state's major coal-fired electricity producers prepares to wind down operations.

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Speakman firms as favourite to lead NSW Liberals

The state's former attorney-general Mark Speakman is the favourite to lead the NSW Liberals in opposition when the the party room votes.

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Mark Speakman firms as favourite to lead NSW Liberals

Former NSW attorney-general Mark Speakman is the favourite to lead the state's Liberals as a new minister says its become a job no opposition MP wants.

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Australian government ‘concerned’ by potential Pentagon leak; cold-weather snap hits south-east – as it happened

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Elderly man drowns at NSW Hunter region beach

An elderly man has drowned after being pulled from the water unresponsive at NSW's Fingal Beach near Port Stephens.

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NSW Liberals win final lower-house seat of Ryde two weeks after state election

Ryde becomes most marginal electorate in NSW after Liberal candidate Jordan Lane wins by just 50 votes

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NSW election: Liberal finally declared Ryde winner – by just 60 votes

The final seat in the NSW election has been called, with the Liberal Party looking set to hold on to the Sydney electorate of Ryde

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Last seat in NSW election called as Liberals claim Ryde

The Liberal Party has claimed the final seat in the NSW election by a whisker, giving Labor a minority hold with 45 lower house MPs to the Coalition's 36.

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Coastal NSW recovering from hail, strong wind and power outages after Good Friday storm

A storm that swept over the Sydney metropolitan and south coast areas on Friday night brought 100kph wind gusts, large hailstones and left a path of fallen trees, damaged roofs and cracked windscreens.

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