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Group calls for social services shake-up

A leading social services group says NSW needs major reform of key sectors after three years of upheaval that have affected the state unevenly.

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Rail union alleges 'selective lockout' of Pacific National train drivers as Fair Work Commission unable to bring parties to an agreement

Few coal trains to run from tomorrow unless Pacific National and rail union reach agreement

Newcastle Herald

COVID case infections in NSW and Victoria appear to be slowing, new data shows

Data shows the latest number of COVID-19 cases in NSW and Victoria have increased less than they did the previous week.

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Damning review of NSW biodiversity scheme

Developers can effectively pay to destroy threatened species in NSW, a new review of the state's biodiversity offsets scheme has found.

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Trans and gender diverse people at risk of violence, NSW LGBT inquiry hears

The special commission of inquiry is investigating suspected hate crime deaths in the state between 1970 and 2010.

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Ex-indy MP supports fresh NSW contender

The local GP who sparked a run of independent representation in the Sydney beachside electorate of Manly has thrown his support behind a new teal candidate.

AAP

NSW fatal stabbing victim a 'peacemaker'

Relatives of a young man stabbed to death in the NSW town of Wellington have remembered him in court as gentle, patient and loving.

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AGL to close South Australia’s main gas power station, citing new grid link and cheaper renewables

The closure of the Torrens B 600MW gas-fired plant will happen by mid-2026, instead of 2035 as previously planned

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Rail union says Pacific National has locked them out of coal trains 'indefinitely'

The Rail, Tram and Bus Union says the biggest rail freight company in the NSW coal industry, Pacific National, has "locked out a major section of its workforce" from midnight last night.

Newcastle Herald

NSW govt is a 'disgrace', says icare rally

Injured workers rallied at the office of NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet, calling his government a "disgrace" and demanding he reform public insurer icare.

AAP

Summer weather outlook from Bureau of Meteorology warns the wet is likely to continue in the east

The Indian Ocean Dipole is on the way out and the La Niña may be wrapping up early, but summer rainfall is still expected to be above average for much of eastern Australia.

ABC News

Sydney men charged over multinational crime ring importing drugs to NSW

Authorities have seized millions of dollars in cash and illicit drugs headed to Australia from the US and Europe.

ABC News

Ex-priest charged over child sex in NSW

A former priest has been charged with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old-boy at a church property in northern NSW four decades ago.

AAP

South East NSW businesses wait to see what impact fourth COVID wave will have on summer holidays

A fourth wave of COVID-19 is here, but businesses in South East NSW say it is too early to tell how it will impact the busy summer tourist season.

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Tropical cyclones reached Sydney in the 1950s and they could return

While only two cyclones have directly struck NSW since 1974, the state could again be impacted. A Pacific pattern behind the abundance of cyclones last century has now returned.

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Euabalong stays strong ahead of river peak

In the NSW central western town of Euabalong where an eight metre peak is expected, the community is hoping a newly built levee will keep floodwaters at bay.

AAP

Wildlife advocacy group joins 'koala wars'

A new wildlife advocacy network has been formed in NSW and is vowing to be a powerful new voice for endangered species in the state's ongoing "koala wars".

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Flood could cut off NSW town of Moulamein ‘through December’, authorities say

About 85% of the town’s 484 residents chose to stay despite being told to evacuate, with roads out expected to be closed for several weeks

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The Loop: Thousands of NSW nurses walk off the job as strikes planned in WA, lawyers say Friendlyjordies' house 'firebombed'

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Lim's arrest set for independent review

The arrest of Sydney performer Danny Lim that left him hospitalised will undergo independent scrutiny after plans for an internal review sparked outrage.

ABC News

Fears $5 million upgrade to 'iconic' Port Macquarie breakwall in NSW will instead be 'total destruction'

Port Macquarie-Hastings councillors call for an independent review of a planned upgrade to Port Macquarie's popular southern breakwall.

ABC News

NSW nurses and midwives walk off job for fourth time, call for patient-to-staff ratios

Thousands of nurses across NSW are striking for 24 hours over what they say is a "staffing crisis" in the state's hospitals.

AAP

NSW set 268 target in Shield wicket fest

NSW need 268 runs to beat runaway Sheffield Shield leaders Western Australia after 20 wickets fell on an eventful day two at the SCG.

AAP

NSW Shooters party leader told to resign

Members of the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers party have told their leader to resign after he made "violent" comments about independent MP Helen Dalton.

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Port Macquarie UNSW medical graduates set their sights on working in regional Australia

Rory van der Linden is among the first graduates to complete their full undergraduate medical degree at the University of NSW's Port Macquarie campus, with most planning to continue training and working in the regions.

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