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NSW unions given green light to continue industrial action following decision by Fair Work Commission

The Fair Work Commission sides with the rail unions and rejects the state government's bid to stop all further industrial action, ruling that evidence about the economic impacts is unreliable.

ABC News

‘Stark raving, barking mad’: experts question the building of homes below ‘worst-case’ flood levels in western Sydney

While state government cools slightly on once highly-touted developments, array of experts decry plans for any housing on floodplain

The Guardian - AU

NSW govt loses case against rail union

The NSW government has lost its bid to halt industrial action on the state's train networks after a ruling by the industrial umpire.

AAP

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Man shot dead after two stabbed in NSW

A man has been shot dead following a confrontation with police who were responding to reports of two stabbings on the NSW south coast.

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Amnesty criticises NSW protest laws

NSW's new protest laws erode people's right to fight for human rights and climate action, Amnesty International says.

AAP

Surprise spotted-tailed quoll discovery in Orange gives glimmer of hope amid declining population

A spotted-tailed quoll has been found in a shed in the NSW Central West "doing it a little bit tough". It is hoped it is a sign the population is stabilising in the region.

ABC News

NSW flood recovery co-ordinators appointed

Resilience NSW directors Dean Betts and Mel Gore have been appointed to manage the state's flood clean-up efforts, as 100 Victorian emergency workers fly in.

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Bees killed in the Newcastle epicentre, as parasite spreads

'Newcastle is the epicentre based on the data from surveillance so far.'

Newcastle Herald

At least 77 Covid deaths; Albanese pays tribute to Abe; NSW counts cost of floods – as it happened

Foreign minister Penny Wong meets her Chinese counterpart in Bali, breaking three years of diplomatic hostility. This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU

Three charged after $150m NSW drug bust

NSW Police have charged three men after imported machinery allegedly stuffed with $150 million of methylamphetamine and cocaine was intercepted at the border.

AAP

Brisbane Airport flight delays expected through weekend, leaving passengers in the lurch

Brisbane Airport head of public affairs Stephen Beckett says weather disruptions in flood-ravaged New South Wales, and COVID and influenza-related staff shortages are contributing to flight delays and cancellations.

ABC News

Record-breaking rainfall leaves long-term Croki dairy farmer searching for way forward

Weather conditions across the NSW Mid North Coast have eased and water levels are receding but, for some, the impacts from this week's floods will be felt for months to come.

ABC News

Newcastle, Port Stephens, Muswellbrook, MidCoast declared disaster zones

More local government areas across the Hunter region have been declared natural disaster zones, making federal-state relief money available to more people affected by the floods that have inundated many parts of NSW this week.

Newcastle Herald

NSW staff shortage, cost of living and housing crisis drive businesses to the brink

What started out as a joke has turned into a cry for help from a northern New South Wales bakery desperate to attract workers.

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Queensland's Munster, Taulagi in isolation

Queensland are bracing for the possibility of entering the State of Origin decider without playmaker Cameron Munster and winger Murray Taulagi.

The Canberra Times

'Not good enough': Warrant issued for rape accused after second no-show

The NSW-based man is accused of raping a woman in Canberra after a night out.

Newcastle Herald

No verdict after unexpected death in Leisl Smith murder trial

The unexpected death of James Scott Church a day before verdict means a NSW judge cannot hand down her decision on the alleged murder of Leisl Smith in 2012.

ABC News

Three Wise Women mobile cafe giving mums leaving jail a second chance

For most people in western New South Wales, the Three Wise Women mobile cafe is a place to grab a coffee, but for some women it's a second chance.

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NSW flood victims return home to wreckage, water yet to recede in parts of Hunter and Central Coast

Flood-affected New South Wales residents are reminded to stay vigilant with flooding still isolating communities in the Hunter and Central Coast.

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Rain and flood records fall across New South Wales as temperatures in Queensland plummet

From nearly a metre of rain south of Sydney to a one-in-500-year flood in the Hunter, one huge weather system has driven extremes from Darwin to NSW.

AAP

NZ PM sends condolences over NSW floods

Jacinda Ardern has expressed her condolences over the NSW flood crisis during a meeting with Premier Dominic Perrottet.

ABC News

Second female candidate was shortlisted for plum US job before it went to John Barilaro

Papers reveal another highly credentialed female candidate was shortlisted for a plum US trade commissioner role which was eventually given to former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro.

AAP

Second woman shortlisted for Barilaro job

The US-based trade job that was controversially given to former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro could have gone to multiple qualified women, documents reveal.

AAP

15m bees dead in NSW as varroa spreads

More than 15 million bees have been euthanised across NSW as authorities remain optimistic they can contain the varroa mite.

Newcastle Herald

Williamtown chopper on standby to help in Singleton, Maitland floods

"As I understand it, (no helicopters) were required last night but there is now one that's stationed in the Hunter and available for use," Senator Watt told Sky News.

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