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Inquest told NSW police pursuit of stolen 4WD then five-minute shootout ended in death

New South Wales deputy state coroner Derek Lee will determine if lethal force was appropriate in a deadly shootout, after a police pursuit on the Central Coast two years ago.

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Suspected beer thief nabbed in NSW chase

An alleged beer thief has led police on a 170-kilometre chase through southern NSW before being caught and charged with stealing and traffic offences.

AAP

Foster care system broken, NSW Labor says

The NSW out-of-home care system is in the spotlight after it emerged two brothers missed school because they didn't have winter school uniforms.

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Health tests in all NSW preschools in 2024

NSW will be the first state to check all preschoolers for health and developmental milestones to detect and address any issues before children start school.

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Visually striking science experiments at school can be fun, inspiring and safe – banning is not the answer

To a young mind, science can be magical. Perhaps you remember a visually striking or seemingly inexplicable scientific demonstration from your own youth?

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Northern NSW businesses worry they are being forgotten, call for help in ongoing flood recovery

Business owners in northern NSW worry they are being forgotten and are calling for help as they face ongoing costs associated with flood recovery.

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Cities, just not as we know them – get ready for NSW's Six Cities Region

Australia’s first multi-city region, the Six Cities Region, is being developed in New South Wales. A multi-city region, also known as a mega-region, establishes an integrated network of globally and locally connected cities.

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Newcastle's container terminal has to be more than Sydney's traffic fix

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

Newcastle Herald

Search for teen missing in NSW floods

Damaging storms and hail are threatening large parts of NSW once again as emergency agencies continue the search for a teenager missing in floodwaters.

AAP

Emergency services 'well and truly prepared' for more hailstorms this season

Emergency services are still responding to damage caused by a storm which hit parts of southern Canberra on Sunday evening.

The Canberra Times

NSW hires student doctors to ease pressure

Premier Dominic Perrottet says a university-linked medical program gives students valuable hands-on experience while helping clinicians focus on more patients.

AAP

NSW student doctors to get paid jobs in hospitals in bid to ease staff shortages

In an Australian first, medical students in NSW will soon be given paid positions in hospitals to bolster the workforce and ease the pressure on staff.

ABC News

NSW teacher shortage hits 3000 vacancies

NSW has 3000 full-time teacher vacancies which the union says is an evolving classroom crisis that cannot keep up with demand unless wages are raised.

AAP

Young workers head to rural NSW and Queensland to help with harvest season amid labour shortages

Harvesting is an impossible task for farmers to do alone and some unlikely faces have downed their usual tools to answer the call for help.

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Australian floods of 1950s were driven by same weather forces behind this year's record rains

What can we learn from the worst phase of flooding in Australia's recorded history? We need to properly address some of the mistakes of the past, according to one former emergency chief.

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Regional NSW town celebrates as bank holds

Euabalong residents are hopeful crucial banks will continue to hold up against the swollen Lachlan River as NSW has marks 74 days of its flood crisis.

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Eligibility move will aid Origin: Fittler

Brad Fittler claims his push for any player to be eligible for State of Origin provided they lived in NSW or Queensland before age 13 will improve the game.

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Seafood on the Christmas menu, with NSW oyster growers hopeful after two poor years

Oyster farmers on the mid-north coast of NSW have been doing it tough — but they're pulling out all stops to make sure there's enough to go around this Christmas, and prawns should be plentiful too.

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NSW gay hate inquiry told of violence, brutality during first week of public hearings

Sydney activist Garry Wotherspoon told an inquiry into LGBT hate crimes of how he was bashed in 1970 for being gay. It was among the many harrowing stories that paint a strikingly different picture of the harbour city than what most people experience today.

The Canberra Times

Brace for wet summer on the coast, bureau warns

It's likely to be wetter than usual along Australia's east coast.

AAP

Locals muck in as flood cuts off tiny town

Locals and emergency crews are working defend a tiny southwest NSW town as the state deals with its 73rd day of its flooding crisis.

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NSW Greens push teacher pay rise at poll

Teachers are overworked and in need of a major pay bump at the coming election to avert a worsening education crisis, the NSW Greens say.

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NSW government, rail union sign a deal paving way for end to rail strikes

After a mammoth seven-hour meeting, the government agrees to a union demand which will see the New Intercity Fleet undergo about $300 million in repairs.

AAP

Rail strikes to end as NSW govt makes deal

The NSW government has finally cut a deal with the rail union to modify a fleet of trains after months of bitter negotiation and strikes.

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Sitting NSW MP dumped by own party

A sitting Liberal MP has been dumped at preselection ahead of the NSW election as the party chooses a former deputy mayor for the upcoming election.

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