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Heavy NSW rain due to climate change: BOM

The Bureau of Meteorology has linked the heavy rain battering NSW to warmer temperatures, as Sydney notches up its wettest year on record.

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New South Wales Treasurer Matt Kean now supports plan to raise Warragamba Dam, after opposing the project

Former environment minister Matt Kean, who previously said the project doesn't stack up financially, now urges the government to "crack on with" raising the Warragamba Dam wall.

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NSW govt spurns 'third world' health claim

The NSW health minister has dismissed comments from emergency doctors critical of the state's healthcare system, saying it leads the country.

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A Throbbing (At Least 9″) Rain Event Is Coming Down Under, Here’s How Yr State Will Be Soaked

"Numerous flood warnings are in place."

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NSW urges federal funding for dam wall

NSW Treasurer Matt Kean is urging the federal government to help fund the controversial plan to raise the Warragamba Dam wall.

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Netball's Marie Little Shield returns, giving people with intellectual disability chance to play for state or territory

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on sporting opportunities, especially for people with a disability, so the return of Netball's Marie Little Shield competition is a welcome boost for players with an intellectual disability.

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Star found unfit to run casinos in Qld

Star has been declared unfit to hold a casino licence in Queensland after an inquiry said it failed to protect against money laundering and misled regulators.

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Mystery remains over opal miner's death

A $500,000 reward is being offered for information that helps police determine how an opal miner died 27 years ago near the NSW outback town of Lightning Ridge.

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Higher energy prices to hit consumer says IPART in new report

'Unprecedented' wholesale power prices driving high retail electricity and gas costs says IPART

Newcastle Herald

Storms, hail and floods for inland NSW

A severe weather system is continuing to wreak havoc across parts of inland NSW as Sydney edges closer to recording its wettest year on record.

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Cop in William Tyrrell case censured

A NSW tribunal has found a senior detective engaged in misconduct after a prominent colleague unlawfully recorded a then-suspect in the William Tyrrell case.

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Whale-watchers stunned after 'rare' sighting of killer whales off Port Macquarie

The sighting of a pod of normally elusive orcas during a whale-watching tour on the New South Wales Mid North Coast has thrilled tourists and excited conservationists.

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Sangha concussed during Shield warm-up

Young NSW batsman Jason Sangha has suffered a concussion during the warm-up to day three of the Sheffield Shield clash with WA at the WACA Ground.

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Warragamba Dam wall rise now 'critical'

The NSW government's commitment to raising Sydney's Warragamba Dam wall has attracted criticism from political opponents and environmental advocates.

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NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet declares raising Warragamba Dam wall a 'critical' project to fund

A proposal to raise the wall of Warragamba Dam is a critical project to fund and will "future-proof" Western Sydney, the New South Wales Premier says.

Newcastle Herald

NSW premier warns of 'difficult summer'

NSW emergency services are preparing for a "difficult summer", as multiple weather systems move across the state and days of heavy rain fall on already-saturated catchments.

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'Prepare together': residents urged to be ready for storm season

NSW and ACT SES officials are urging people to prepare themselves and their homes for more incoming wet weather.

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Murder charge over Newcastle fire death

NSW Police say a man whose body was found in his burnt-out Newcastle unit was stabbed to death, with a 22-year-old man now charged with his murder.

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Norco ice-cream factory to be saved

Norco will rebuild its Lismore ice-cream factory and hopes that production at the farmer-owned co-operative in NSW will resume in April.

ABC News

Sydney news: Southern suburbs move to lock out hoons from notorious road

MORNING BRIEFING: A council in Sydney’s south has moved to completely keep cars out of one street to curb hooning.

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Michael Pascoe: Australia’s biggest gambling operators be warned – media pack is baying as one

The media pack is starting to bay as one over the suppurating wound that is Australia’s electronic gaming-machine addiction.

Newcastle Herald

Six Cities plan for Newcastle just sounds like bigger Sydney to me

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

The Canberra Times

NSW residents allowed in Orroral Valley fire inquiry after court erred

An initial ACT Coroner's Court decision to refuse the group was found to be in error.

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Outback NSW locals worn out by rain

Residents of outback NSW towns say constant rain has put their lives and businesses under strain, as many face a renewed threat of flooding.

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EDs under 'incredible pressure' in NSW

An inquiry into the stresses on NSW hospitals has heard emergency department blockages are on the rise and are now a "permanent state of being".

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