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Regional towns are at risk of being wiped out by the move to net-zero. Here's their best chance for survival

Australia’s mining and heavy industry sectors are on the cusp of a revolution as the world shifts to net-zero. Demand for traditional industrial commodities – coal, oil, and gas – is set to slide.

The Conversation

Hunter needs far more from coal royalties, report says

The high-profile national policy think tank has joined calls for a public authority to coordinate economic transition in the Hunter and says the NSW government should direct far more coal royalties back to the region.

Newcastle Herald

Liberals accuse each other's factions of 'thuggish behaviour' and being 'a cancer that's infected the party'

Recriminations over the Coalition's federal election loss have spectacularly boiled over, with senior Liberal Party figures engaging in a vicious blame game.

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NSW body modifier jailed for max 10 years

A body modifier convicted of manslaughter, intentionally causing grievous bodily harm and genital mutilation has been jailed for a maximum 10 years in prison.

AAP

Queensland jockey Leah Kilner critically injured after falling during race at Grafton

The 24-year-old was flown to the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane after being thrown from Stella's Turn in the home straight in race three at Grafton in northern New South Wales on Sunday.

ABC News

Diphtheria identified in two children in northern New South Wales, one child in ICU

Two unvaccinated children have contracted diphtheria of the throat, the first cases of the life-threatening but preventable disease last seen in NSW in the early 1990s.

ABC News

Port Stephens bees in firing line as varroa exposure zone expanded

Properties at Salt Ash, Tanilba Bay and Mayfield East are among those with confirmed varroa destructor mites, NSW Department of Primary Industries says.

Newcastle Herald

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Thousands Told to Evacuate Before 'Life-threatening' Sydney Flood

Thousands of Australians were ordered to evacuate their homes in Sydney on Sunday as torrential rain battered the country's largest city and floodwaters inundated its outskirts. Roads across the city were cut off and authorities said at least 18 evacuation orders were in place in western Sydney, an area that…

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Sydney floods: Where are the NSW flood warnings? What has the Bureau of Meteorology forecast?

The NSW State Emergency Service issues dozens of flood evacuation orders and warnings as torrential rain hits the state. Conditions are expected to deteriorate as an east coast low continues to develop off the coast.

ABC News

NSW Floods updates: Evacuation warnings issued as water levels rise in Sydney's south-west — as it happened

Authorities are warning of a life-threatening emergency in NSW due to floods in Sydney and parts of the state's south-east.

ABC News

NSW sailors' 15-hour ordeal after capsize

Two sailors have been rescued off the NSW South Coast after spending almost 15 hours in the water when their yacht capsized on Saturday morning.

AAP

NSW reports century-first diphtheria case

The two-year-old child is in intensive care at a Queensland hospital, where they've been given diphtheria antitoxin, antibiotics and respiratory support.

AAP

'Worst may be yet to come': Hunter escapes brunt of Sunday's heavy weather

The weather-front battering the state's east coast is forecast to get worse before it gets better, with wild winds, rough seas and heavy rain expected to last until Tuesday.

Newcastle Herald

Sydney flooding: communities evacuated and residents rescued as torrential rain batters region

NSW State Emergency Service issues emergency alert text messages as severe weather threatens low-lying areas

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NSW rain prompts flood evacuation orders

Wild weather shows no sign of letting up, with some residents told to evacuate as rain continues to swell rivers, spill dams and threaten flooding.

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Fatal Wollongong stabbing, man arrested

NSW Police have arrested a 26-year-old man over an alleged domestic-related fatal stabbing south of Wollongong.

AAP

Watchdog wants NSW police powers reined in

NSW's police watchdog calls for changes to the force's use of anti-terror powers, including removing the ability to detain people without charge for 14 days.

ABC News

Workforce shortage in the sights of GROW program to bring refugees to regional NSW

A woman who came to Albury as a refugee after six years in a Kenyan camp is now coordinating a new program to help city-based refugees move to regional New South Wales.

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Keep Latrell in Origin race: Nathan Cleary

NSW halfback Nathan Cleary doesn't believe Latrell Mitchell's long-term injury should rule him out of contention for an Origin jersey.

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Sydney The Illawarra Could Cop A Month’s Worth Of Rain Today W/ Flood Warnings Across NSW

School holiday vibe check — failed.

Newcastle Herald

Pets suffering amid neglect and rental crisis

Councils urged to be proactive with desexing programs and pet registrations.

ABC News

More than 1 million NSW Dine and Discover vouchers used on final day, as close to 9.5 million expire

On June 30, the final day of the NSW Dine and Discover scheme, more than 1 million vouchers were redeemed but close to 9.5 million vouchers expired without being used, with the money going back to state coffers.

Newcastle Herald

John Hunter nursing staff win fight against health district to be paid correctly

It came after a NSW Industrial Relations Commission decision on Friday.

ABC News

High heavy-metal levels found in bird feathers near NSW coal-fired power stations

Environmentalists have long suspected that heavy metals were leaching from power station coal ash dams into the ecosystem. Now they say they have the evidence to prove it.

The Guardian - AU

Guardian Essential poll shows NSW Coalition’s primary vote falling below 40%

About 37% of respondents intend to give the Coalition their first preference vote, while Labor’s primary vote remains the same

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