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The NSW premier has killed off speculation a congestion tax could be imposed on drivers entering Sydney's central business district.

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NSW premier commits to extra ICAC funding

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has pledged more funds to the states anti-corruption watchdog, hours after the prime minister launched new attacks on the agency.

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NSW arrests over Victoria kidnapping

A man and a woman have been arrested in NSW over an alleged botched kidnapping in Victoria's southwest.

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NSW mental illness unit for new mothers

NSW has opened its first public unit for new mothers with mental illness, allowing them to stay with their babies while they receive treatment.

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Uni a key player in new decarbonisation innovation hub

The University of Newcastle is among the beneficiaries of a $15 million state government investment to establish a decarbonisation innovation hub to help fast-track research, development and commercialisation of low emissions technologies.

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NSW pilot program for extended school day

Eight schools in NSW will offer a range of activities to students outside the standard 9am-3pm school day in a trial to ease the burden on working families.

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Sydney news: Trial of new school hours to start in term 3

MORNING BRIEFING: Eight NSW schools are set to take part in a 20-week pilot program of different classroom hours to explore solutions for busy parents.

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Vote NSW VAD law may not be this week

Advocates for legalised voluntary assisted dying say their long fight to allow the practice in NSW likely won't be realised until next week.

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NSW govt attacked over staff pay rises

The NSW government has been accused of neglecting frontline workers while giving staffers a 10 per cent pay increase.

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NSW flood grant delay due to fraud concern

The NSW government says the need to protect taxpayers from fraudulent claims is delaying getting flood support grants to to those who need it.

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Australian police find cocaine worth $14 million near body of diver

Australian police on Tuesday launched a probe after 50 kg (110 pounds) of suspected cocaine, estimated to be worth about A$20 million ($14 million), was found near the body of a diver washed up on a riverbank in New South Wales state.

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Morrison continues attack on NSW ICAC

The prime minister has continued his attack on the NSW anti-corruption commission, saying he's never been a fan of the watchdog.

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Mystery dead diver found near port cocaine

A diver has died after being found unconscious in the water at a NSW port near bricks of cocaine worth up to $20 million, sparking a search of a nearby ship.

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Why there's little doubt today's teachers are under more pressure and less valued

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‘You can’t imagine the mental stress’: flooded Lismore business owners call for grants overhaul

Ten weeks after Lismore first flooded, fewer than one in six applicants for the NSW government’s business grants have been approved

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Senior Sydney police officer convicted of possessing child abuse video

Senior NSW police officer Peter Hanna is convicted of possessing a child abuse video and will serve an 18-month community correction order.

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NSW agricultural research jobs could be on the chopping block as union alleges funding is pulled

A union says researchers are being told to "pack up their desks and go do something else", alleging state government funding for climate-resistant crops hangs in the balance.

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NSW students refuse to use school toilets

NSW children are developing infections and bladder problems because their school bathrooms are too disgusting to use, a parliamentary inquiry has been told.

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NSW District Court Judge Peter Zahra dies

NSW District Court Judge Peter Zahra is being remembered as a leader in the legal profession and a role model to many after his sudden death on the weekend..

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Judge Peter Zahra dies after suffering a stroke, days into fraud trial of Guy Sebastian's ex-manager

Respected NSW District Court Judge Peter Zahra dies suddenly after suffering a stroke, just days after overseeing the start of the trial of Guy Sebastian's ex-manager.

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Sister left 'broken' after Whiskey attack

Visions of her parents dealing with her brother's death in the Whiskey Au Go Go firebombing are etched in Helen Palethorpe's mind, an inquest has been told.

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NSW government warned years ago derelict Balmain Club site was 'serious fire safety hazard', mayor says

The state government stands accused of ignoring local council's concerns about the state of the old Balmain Leagues Club after it went up in flames at the weekend.

Daily Mirror

Girl, 16, died on bedroom floor with deodorant can in hand as mum warns of 'chroming'

Anne Ryan found her 16-year-old daughter Brooke dead on her bedroom floor in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, after she suffered a suspected heart attack from sniffing aerosols

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Get Absolutely Fkd: 92% Of Disaster Support For Flood-Affected NSW Folks Still Hasn’t Been Paid

$124m of a promised $1.6bn has been paid so far.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter New England remains district with highest daily COVID-19 case number

Hunter New England remained the NSW local health district with the highest number of new daily COVID-19 cases at the weekend, with 1214 fresh instances of the virus recorded in the 24 hours to 4pm on Saturday.

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