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The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

After 30 years, it's time to get the courtesy back onto Fernleigh Track

[Walking the track] has become an unpleasant experience with the few rude, aggressive, dangerous users.

Newcastle Herald

Labor plans major social housing overhaul

Labor's planned restructuring of the NSW social housing system is an exercise in bureaucracy instead of building more homes, Premier Dominic Perrottet says.

AAP

Skipper Nick Foster confident Bush Blues can rebound at national cricket carnival

"Certainly by NSW standards, we need to be doing a little bit better than we did last year."

Newcastle Herald

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Child welfare a focus of sentencing review

The NSW government says it will review sentencing and bail guidelines after an inquiry recommended children's welfare be taken into consideration.

AAP

Arrests at logging protest in NSW forest

Activists have blocked a forest road in NSW to protest logging in the area with environmentalists determined to make it an election issue.

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Two arrested as Bulga locals fight against logging of native forests

The Natural Resource Commission says NSW forests are in poor condition and an "intervention" is required before they turn into net carbon emitters

Newcastle Herald

Arrests after Falcon pursued by NSW police into ACT

Three men have been charged after separate alleged car theft incidents.

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Should e-bike riders have to get a licence?

Email letters@newcastleherald.com.au or send a text message to 0427 154 176 (include name and suburb).

Newcastle Herald

Boy dies after alleged drink-drive crash

A nine-year-old boy has died in hospital after he was critically injured in a car crash on the NSW Central Coast.

AAP

NSW Labor Wants To Stop Landlords From Banning Pets In Rentals For No Reason It’s About Fkn Time

Great news for the iguana you've always wanted.

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NSW software engineer forges space industry career capturing satellite-to-satellite images

An Australian software engineer is among the first people in the world to work with new satellite inspection technology to help manage the huge volume of objects orbiting the Earth.

ABC News

Six new breast care nurses for Hunter under Labor election proposal

Labor announced Saturday it would commit $19.5 million over three years to fund 29 more breast cancer nurses if it wins the NSW election in March.

Newcastle Herald

Premier visits flooded western NSW towns

Premier Dominic Perrottet has visited towns in the NSW's far west ahead of an expected flood peak higher than the previous 50-year-old record.

AAP

The day horror and murder came to Crescent Head

John Ure, born and raised in Adamstown, was a NSW Police detective in the Hunter throughout the 1970s and early 1980s. Here's his latest crime file.

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Two dead in separate crashes on NSW roads

Police are investigating after a man and a woman died in separate crashes on NSW roads, one in Sydney and the other on the Central Coast.

Newcastle Herald

People in need of social housing rises in the Hunter

The number of registered applicants on the waiting list in Newcastle rose from 1277 in 2021 to 1709 last year.

AAP

Repatriated wife of IS fighter given bail

Mariam Raad, 31, faced a regional NSW court on Friday after being arrested in the regional town of Young on Thursday.

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Bacterial infections on the rise in NSW

A rise in rare but severe bacterial infections that initially mimic COVID-19 has prompted warnings from NSW Health for greater community awareness.

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Fire chief warns of deadly grassfire threat in the wake of historic NSW flooding

A fire chief has issued a stark warning for parts of eastern Australia, saying deadly grassfires could be on the way as areas dry out after flooding.

AAP

RSL Australia warned over NSW clubs split

The boss of RSL Australia has backed turning pokies cashless in NSW as he points to flak his charity receives over confusion with clubs bearing the RSL brand.

AAP

Teen dies, truck explodes in NSW crashes

A crash in Orange in NSW has claimed a 17-year-old boy's life while a truck carrying aerosols and mulch has exploded on a key highway.

ABC News

RSL Australia president supports NSW government's cashless poker machines push

Greg Melick tells Radio National Breakfast he personally supports the Perrottet government's plan to mandate gaming cards.

AAP

Labor's pledge for west Sydney light rail

The 10-kilometre Parramatta Light Rail extension will be completed earlier than 2031, NSW Labor says as it targets a safe Liberal seat.

AAP

Wait list grows for social housing in NSW

The number of people on the waiting list for social housing in NSW has increased for the first time in six years.

AAP

NSW Labor sues over Aldi bag donation

NSW Labor has sued its former lawyers for more than $1.6 million, alleging advice about a $100,000 donation delivered in a plastic Aldi bag was negligent.

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