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Worse than COVID? Medical experts weigh in on NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet's 'more severe' flu claim

Hospitalisation figures for COVID-19 and the flu might be vastly different, but making an assessment on which virus is worse is complicated, experts say.

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Splendour in the Grass music festival hit by Byron Bay's wild weather, causing performances to be cancelled

Splendour in the Grass organisers cancel performances on day one as "significant weather event" looms off northern NSW's coast.

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Micro-abattoir to help southern NSW farmers and improve animal welfare, but it's not without controversy

A NSW council decides to build an abattoir to support local farmers, but some locals fear it will be another failed capitalist venture at the taxpayers' expense.

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Sydney News: Dangerous surf predicted along NSW coastline, with widespread erosion feared

MORNING BRIEFING: Widespread erosion is expected along parts of the NSW coastline again this weekend, with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting dangerous surf conditions.

ABC News

Premier sells Japan on NSW green hydrogen

As part of NSW's commitment to reducing carbon emissions by 2030, Premier Dominic Perrottet wants to partner with Japanese firms to develop green hydrogen.

AAP

Councils join forces in call for Testers Hollow road design to be 'reconsidered'

Cessnock and Maitland councils will join forces to request a meeting with NSW Regional Roads and Transport Minister Sam Farraway to discuss the design of the new road at Testers Hollow after issues arose in the recent flood.

Newcastle Herald

NSW Gov Really Wants Kids Under 18 To Work Off COVID Fines It’s Giving Child Slavery

What the fuck is going on here on this day.

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Girl sues after horse fell on her at show

A girl's lawsuit over a horse falling on her at a NSW show jumping event may result in damages of more than $750,000, a judge has concluded.

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COVID-19 deaths in New South Wales rise 50 per cent in one week, new data shows

As COVID-19 cases surge across the country, new data shows the number of deaths recorded in New South Wales increased by almost half in the space of seven days.

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The First Trailer For Stan’s Drag Race Down Under S2 Is Here This Year’s Challenges Look WILD

Snags on the barbie? Bonds undies? Perfection.

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Drummoyne MP John Sidoti rejects NSW Premier's call to resign after ICAC findings

Embattled NSW MP John Sidoti says he used words "that aren't usually in my vocabulary" when Dominic Perrottet phoned him to demand his resignation.

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Wild surf, erosion warning for east coast

A powerful offshore weather system could bring dangerous surf conditions and coastal erosion to southern Queensland and northern NSW.

AAP

Sidoti digs in to fight corruption finding

Former NSW Liberal minister John Sidoti is ignoring calls for his resignation and is vowing to fight a corruption finding by the ICAC to restore his reputation.

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Election promises should be costed before polling day, otherwise it's too late

Wouldn’t you know it? Last Thursday the Parliamentary Budget Office released more than 1,000 pages of costings, for promises in the election we just had.

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Premier spruiks NSW as economic powerhouse

The start of the NSW premier's tour to spruik the state for international investment has been marred by questions of integrity over a trade commissioner role.

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New South Wales Agriculture Minister confident varroa mite outbreak can be eradicated as ban on hive movement eases

Almost 2,000 hives have been destroyed following detection of the destructive varroa mite, which weakens and kills European honey bee colonies — and the New South Wales government's elimination strategy is still playing out.

Newcastle Herald

Hero SES unit: a year's worth of calls for help in just two weeks

The SES Cessnock City unit received 232 callouts in the first two weeks of July alone.

AAP

Premier Perrottet urges Sidoti to resign

The NSW premier has urged former Liberal minister John Sidoti to resign from parliament after the ICAC found he engaged in serious corrupt conduct.

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Permit system eases NSW 'bee lockdown'

Movement of beehives in NSW is being allowed under a new permit-based system, but a general standstill remains in place to stop the spread of the varroa mite.

Newcastle Herald

Port tells farmers container terminal would save billions

Port of Newcastle has told the NSW Farmers' annual conference that a full-scale container terminal in Newcastle would save producers $2.8 billion over 30 years.

ABC News

Former senior NSW police officer sentenced to prison for giving false evidence, granted bail

A former senior NSW police officer is on bail pending appeal after being sentenced to jail for giving false information to the force's watchdog.

The Canberra Times

'Too serious': Brakes put on crooked car salesman's thefts, frauds

The offender said he already spent six months in custody after being arrested in NSW.

AAP

Barilaro wanted NY job years ago: staffer

John Barilaro's ex-chief-of-staff says the former NSW deputy premier told him three years ago he was lining up a lucrative trade job in New York.

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NSW government releases draft coercive control bill, proposes seven-year jail term

A draft bill set to go before state parliament defines domestic abuse and proposes lengthy jail sentences for abusers who use coercive control in intimate relationships.

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Former staffer tells inquiry John Barilaro lined up New York role before his retirement

Former deputy premier John Barilaro allegedly told his ex-chief of staff he would get the NSW government to put a new trade position in New York for when he "gets out of this place", an inquiry hears.

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