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Stephen Galilee: why raising coal royalties is not the answer

Calls to introduce a Queensland-style royalties system in NSW are shortsighted, and potentially very damaging to the Hunter economy, writes Stephen Galilee

Newcastle Herald

Sydney's Central Station to be transformed with shops, restaurants, office space and housing

The plan to revamp Sydney's Central Station will see the construction of 15 new buildings of up to 34 storeys over the rail corridor, including affordable housing and student accommodation, and six new hectares of parkland.

ABC News

NSW plea to boost skilled visa places

NSW Treasurer Matt Kean wants the federal government to increase the number of skilled visa places and expedite work visa applications to cut labour shortages.

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Morning mail: Barilaro letter revealed, daughter of Putin ally killed, children’s TV neglected

Monday: The daughter of ultranationalist Russian Alexander Dugin has died in a car bombing that Russian hawks were quick to blame on Ukraine. Plus: even if we can bring back the Tasmanian tiger, should we?

The Guardian - AU

'Tinnie army' leads to NSW flood inquiry call to train community members as first responders. How will that work?

When floods swept the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales earlier this year, scores of people ignored official advice and rescued neighbours and friends from floodwaters using their boats, kayaks and jet skis, while risking their own lives. Now an independent inquiry has recommended communities in high-risk areas receive…

The Conversation

Living sea walls and kelp forests: the plans to lure marine life back to Sydney Harbour

‘Seabirds to Seascapes’ project aims to boost biodiversity and improve water quality, encouraging seals and penguins back to the harbour

The Guardian - AU

Lower Warragamba before floods, locals say

Locals have weighed in on the polarising plan to raise Sydney's Warragamba Dam wall, calling instead for it to be partly drained ahead of flood events.

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NSW beehives to be destroyed over mites

Beehives around NSW will be destroyed whether they're infested with varroa mites or not, as the state response moves into "the euthanasia and disposal phase".

AAP

Two charged, secret Sydney drug lab found

A series of police raids across Sydney by the NSW anti-bikie task force have unveiled drugs, cash and secret drug labs.

AAP

NSW bus driver charged over woman's death

A NSW bus driver has been charged and will face court after a pedestrian died on the Central Coast.

AAP

Police call for airport shooting witnesses

ACT police have asked their NSW colleagues to call for witnesses to the shooting inside Canberra's airport earlier this month.

AAP

Chlamydia vaccine underway for NSW koalas

Scientists in NSW are conducting a clinical trial of a chlamydia vaccine for koalas, to give the endangered species a better chance of survival in the wild.

AAP

Outback bash falls short of Nutbush record

Thousands of Mundi Mundi patrons tried to break the record for the most people dancing the Nutbush but fell just short of taking the title from Queensland.

AAP

Failure to decriminalise Indigenous cultural fishing in NSW contradicts Closing the Gap targets, inquiry hears

The failure to implement cultural fishing legislation in NSW has worsened the health and wellbeing of Indigenous people on the South Coast, a state parliamentary inquiry has heard.

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NSW beekeepers get funds after mite fight

NSW beekeepers can look forward to state government reimbursement after their honey stocks and their income dropped due to the deadly varroa mite.

AAP

NSW Labor MP Secord to leave parliament

NSW Labor MP Walt Secord has decided not to seek a second term in the state's upper house, after standing aside from the Labor front bench earlier this week.

ABC News

NSW Labor MP Walt Secord to retire from politics following allegations of bullying

Former Labor frontbencher Walt Secord announces he won't seek another term in parliament after bullying allegations were levelled against him last week from former and current colleagues.

ABC News

Resignation letter raising concerns about Eleni Petinos's link to developer sent to Dominic Perrottet's office hours before she was sacked

A resignation letter raising concerns about the relationship between minister Eleni Petinos and the developer that hired John Barilaro was sent to the NSW Premier's chief of staff only hours before she was sacked.

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Distance no barrier for Mundi Mundi fans

Music fans at this festival in the NSW far west outback have travelled further than most, taking long trips to see their rock idols in their stride.

AAP

Premier's knowledge of letter in spotlight

The resignation letter of the NSW Building Commissioner raised concerns about a minister who was sacked hours after it was sent to the premier's chief of staff.

ABC News

Woman killed after being hit by a bus outside Bay Village Shopping Centre at Bateau Bay, NSW

Young mechanics working across the road say they rushed to help save the woman, believed to be aged 46, but she died at the scene.

Daily Mirror

Quadriplegic man who murdered girlfriend and tried to kill himself dies of sepsis

Michael Quinn murdered his girlfriend Cherie Vize and then tried to kill himself but left himself a quadriplegic. He has now died of sepsis after being jailed in New South Wales

ABC News

NSW RFS partners with mining company in first-of-its-kind road-crash emergency rescue trial

Low populations and declining volunteer rates in Far West NSW have meant a mining company is joining forces with emergency services to assist with road crash rescues.

AAP

Murdered teen's mum 'ecstatic' over arrest

A man is expected to face court after being charged with the murder of 13-year-old Arthur Haines, who died after an inner Sydney house fire 24 years ago.

ABC News

Report details work needed to allow for Inland Rail's double-stacked trains in southern NSW

An environmental impact statement on the Albury to Illabo section of the project outlines significant impacts on several communities.

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