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The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

It's all handshaking and bubs for Dom in Libs' old hood

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has pressed the flesh in what used to be a Liberal lock as the local MP concedes every vote is precious.

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Drivers name and shame Newcastle's worst roads for traffic congestion

Drivers have consistently identified congestion as a key issue plaguing Newcastle roads, weeks out from the NSW election.

Newcastle Herald

Everything you need to know about the NSW election: when is it, how to vote and who will win?

Voting is underway across the state and polls favour Labor to win. But the 25 March election could also produce a hung parliament

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Millions of native fish wash up dead in outback NSW

Enormous clusters of dead fish have been found at Menindee's main weir on the Darling-Baaka River, the latest in a string of mass kills.

The New Daily

Labor plants seed for growth in NSW Landcare funding

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.

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Dutton’s absence from NSW election ‘remarkable’: PM

The prime minister has joined the NSW election campaign to lob bombs at the government, days out from the state election.

The New Daily

End pork-barrelling to restore trust, inquiry hears

The former top commissioner of the NSW integrity agency wants an end to federal pork-barrelling to restore public trust in the Commonwealth grants process.

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Bushfire threat flares in Victoria and NSW as heatwave takes hold

NSW firefighters are dealing with an out-of-control fire north of Goulburn as they battle unseasonably hot weather and high fuel loads.

The New Daily

Queensland phone, seatbelt cameras could face review amid 'sexual privacy rights' concerns

Rules that control how Queensland public servants handle potentially explicit photographs taken by traffic cameras could be reviewed after a NSW woman was sent a photo that showed her underwear alongside a fine for using a mobile phone.

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Redbacks begin run-chase after Hackney ton for Blues

South Australia require another 331 runs with eight wickets in hand if they are to complete the season with a win over NSW.

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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

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.

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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.

Newcastle Herald

'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.

ABC News

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.

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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.

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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

AAP

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.

The Conversation

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 Guardian - AU

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

Newcastle Herald

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.

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