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Government investigates after another massive fish kill at Menindee, in NSW's far west

The Department of Primary Industries sends investigators to Menindee, in far west NSW, after hundreds of thousands of dead fish are found in the Darling River.

ABC News

Wife killer will likely spend rest of life in prison

John Douglas Bowie, who murdered his wife more than four decades ago, will likely die in custody after being sentenced to 24 years in prison in NSW.

The New Daily

Hunter coal jobs highest in eight years, says council

More than half of those directly employed in the coal industry in the state were in the Hunter, the data showed.

Newcastle Herald

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Landcare funding to double under NSW Labor

NSW Labor has promised to boost funding for Landcare to a record $59 million over the next four years if it wins the state election on March 25.

The New Daily

New South Wales Nationals MP, former member for Myall Lakes, Stephen Bromhead dies

The Myall Lakes MP retired from state politics in October last year, after revealing his diagnosis of mesothelioma.

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'Most passionate advocate': Myall Lakes MP Stephen Bromhead remembered

"Yesterday I lost a colleague and a mate," NSW Deputy Premier Paul Toole said on Friday.

Newcastle Herald

No, New South Wales Labor's school phone ban won't allow kids to be 'tracked'

NSW Minister for Education Sarah Mitchell claims kids will be 'tracked' under Labor's plan to use phone jamming tech in schools. What are the facts?

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Emotions boil over at NSW pre-election LGBTQI forum

Emotions have boiled over at a community forum ahead of the NSW election as politicians were urged to commit to the rights of trans and gender-diverse people.

AAP

NSW election lacking 'vision' on gender equality

Women's advocates have slammed the major parties in NSW for failing to offer voters cohesive gender equality policies in the upcoming state election.

AAP

Australia weather: east coast forecast to swelter through autumn heatwave

Sydney’s Observatory Hill is set to see a 165-year-old high temperature record tumble over the weekend

The Guardian - AU

Beyond saving the koala: environmental challenges that will confront the next NSW government

From protecting threatened species to backing coal developments, crucial decisions lie ahead for whoever wins the election

The Guardian - AU

Disasters put unique strain on mental health services

Following Lifeline's busiest day ever at the beginning of this year, NSW political candidates have been grilled about new pressures affecting mental health.

AAP

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Antony Green, Professor Andy Marks and Ashleigh Raper on the NSW election

Voters in New South Wales are heading to the polling booths on March 25. For both Premier Dominic Perrottet and Labor leader Chris Minns, it is their first election as leader. The Coalition government has held power since 2011. Labor needs to gain a net nine seats to form majority…

The Conversation

Covid cases on the rise in NSW with a ‘patchwork quilt’ of variants

Experts say data points to early signs of a new wave but, given level of immunity, is not expected to be as severe as in the past

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Container case: dollar figures redacted to protect state in Botany 'renegotiation'

A court has raised the prospect of NSW Ports seeking to re-evaluate its privatisation deal after NSW Parliament passed legislation opening the door to a Newcastle container terminal.

The New Daily

NSW Coalition flags hardening of protest laws

A NSW Coalition government would consider strengthening protest laws after a climate change activist had a jail term overturned.

The Guardian - AU

NSW government spends $400,000 on consultants before outsourcing Sydney Water asset

Exclusive: Reports have become the centre of a political storm ahead of the looming state election

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The NSW government has argued successfully to remove parts of a Federal Court judgment on Newcastle's container penalties so the state is not prejudiced in any renegotiation of its deal with Port Botany. The full bench of the Federal Court published on Thursday its reasons for rejecting an Australian Competition…

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NSW coalition flags potential hardening of protest laws

Strict protest laws in NSW, which have put a climate activist behind bars for 13 days, will be strengthened if necessary, the state coalition government says.

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Lack of action on deaths in custody a stain: NSW Greens

Lack of action on Indigenous deaths in custody has marred the relationship between First Nations people and the NSW government, the Greens say.

AAP

SA declare early v NSW after Lehmann hits Shield ton

NSW lead by 164 runs with 10 wickets remaining but a fourth-day run-chase looms after a sporting declaration from South Australia in Adelaide.

The Guardian - AU

Tabcorp threatens legal action against Ladbrokes and Neds over gambling deal with NSW pubs

Deal with Australian Hotels Association raises prospect of more sport betting promotions in pubs amid rising criticism of gambling operations

The New Daily

Fire bans, storm warnings as autumn heatwave hits

Fire bans have been declared and storm warnings issued as two states get set to sweat in an autumn heatwave.

The Conversation

The housing and homelessness crisis in NSW explained in 9 charts

Whatever the result of the New South Wales election on March 25, rising housing stress is a problem the new state government will have to confront.

ABC News

Heatwave to hit Brisbane and Ipswich as BOM forecasts above average temperatures, extreme fire danger for NSW

Temperatures are well above average today for parts of South East Queensland and New South Wales but records are yet to tumble, as a low-intensity heatwave encumbers the region, while extreme fire danger is forecast for New South Wales.

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