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The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

Newcastle to Sydney train gets $1b boost

The Newcastle to Sydney train line will get a $1 billion boost in the upcoming federal budget to increase capacity on the regional transport corridor.

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Prime Minister announces $3.3 billion NSW infrastructure investment ahead of federal budget

The Prime Minister says NSW infrastructure improvements that will be part of Tuesday's federal budget will get people home "sooner and safer".

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'Market has spoken' on NSW hydrogen hubs

The NSW government has received an "overwhelming level" of interest in proposals to turn two coal mining regions into production hubs for renewable hydrogen.

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Northern NSW in 'disbelief' at more rains

NSW SES has issued evacuation orders for parts of Lismore and Kyogle as the devastated region braces for more flooding.

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Sydney news: Meteorologists warn wet weather could last for months

MORNING BRIEFING: There are fears more rain in already saturated catchments could add to the woes of NSW communities already reeling from major floods.

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No help for some flood-affected farmers

Flood-affected farmers in northern NSW say they're yet to receive any financial help a month after the disaster, because of their off-farm earnings.

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NSW paramedics set for industrial action

The NSW paramedics union says members will run a 24-hour strike action on Tuesday to pressure the government for pay rises and more staff.

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Family of missing NSW woman renew search

The family of missing NSW woman Niamh Maye are hoping a new website and podcast will elicit answers to her disappearance 20 years ago.

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Property developers fight NSW bid to make houses more energy-efficient and climate-resilient

Environmentalists call changes ‘everything you could ever dream about’ but industry says they ‘undermine the economics of delivering housing’

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Morrison wins battle to head off rank-and-file preselections, as government readies to deliver vote-bait budget

Scott Morrison finally got his way at the weekend when the Liberal federal executive agreed to candidates for several key NSW seats being picked by a three-person committee rather than the rank and file having their say.

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Northern NSW braces for more heavy rain and flooding, with falls of more than 180mm possible

The State Emergency Service is appealing to residents across northern parts of New South Wales to prepare for more heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding in the coming days.

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Sydney Will Cop 12 Days Free Public Transport Thanks To Unions & No Thanks To The NSW Government

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Labor’s Katy Gallagher says ‘mean girls’ label ‘diminishes women’; 11 virus deaths – as it happened

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‘David and Goliath’ battle over waste-to-energy plan in Angus Taylor’s NSW seat generates electoral heat

Hume residents fear toxic pollutants will result from an incinerator many feel is being forced upon them

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NSW Labor releases flood recovery plan

Emergency services need a large boost in funding to increase their capability, while people left homeless by floods need tax relief, the NSW opposition says.

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Giants down Swifts in Super Netball derby

Defending Super Netball champions NSW Swifts have lost their opening match 57-55 to local rivals the Giants.

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NSW set Redbacks victory target in Shield

NSW have set South Australia a challenging victory target in the final match of their Sheffield Shield season.

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Refugee calls for improved visa support after incredible journey from war-torn Sri Lanka to central west NSW

Jaganthan Thankavel and his family fled Sri Lanka following the end of a 26-year civil war. Now they are hoping for improved support to assist refugees in regional Australia.

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Insurer calls for disaster control funding

Insurers want urgent disaster mitigation funding, after claims rose by more than 50 per cent, and NSW and Queensland face more flood risks.

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Veterans’ affairs minister threatened to quit over budget; Australia reports 30 Covid deaths – as it happened

Andrew Gee calls backlog of veteran’s compensation payments ‘a national disgrace’; WA teenager among 30 Covid deaths across the country. This blog is now closed

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NSW nurses, midwives vote in favour of second statewide strike next week

Nurses and midwives will again walk off the job next week after voting in favour of a 24-hour stoppage, the union says.

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NSW nurses confirm second statewide strike

NSW nurses and midwives will hold another strike on Thursday in an ongoing dispute with the government over pay and conditions.

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New bill in NSW could prove crucial to helping reduce numbers of First Nations children in out-of-home care

In New South Wales, as of June 2021, 42% of children in out-of-home care were Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children.

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Ukraine war proves tough for South East NSW families trying to contact loved ones

Families struggle to maintain contact with relatives in Ukraine with communications disrupted since Russian invasion.

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More rain unwelcome for flood-hit Northern Rivers as councils eye $700m roads damage bill

Wet weather forecast for the weekend could create more obstacles for northern New South Wales residents contending with the region's damaged road network.

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