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NSW Transport Minister ups the ante on rail union offering free train travel every Friday for a year if workers promise not to go on strike

David Elliott escalates his stand-off with the rail union, offering to give train passengers free travel every Friday for a year if the union promises not to go on strike.

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Lismore: homeless, angry and hurting

Lismore Mayor Steve Krieg says people in his flood-devastated hometown in northern NSW are hurting because they don't know where they are going to be living.

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Cruise ship ban to end; nation records 24 Covid deaths – as it happened

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Sydney news: Rail, Tram and Bus Union calls for free travel on Fridays

MORNING BRIEFING: The Rail, Tram and Bus Union is calling for the state government to let commuters ride free every Friday until June amid an ongoing industrial dispute.

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NSW Police apologise for removing Mardi Gras advocate from parade

NSW Police have apologised for kicking a notable LGBT advocate out of the 2022 Mardi Gras Parade, in what has been called a "protocol breach".

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‘How’s $100,000 sound?’: John Barilaro directed grants to marginal seats

Exclusive: 70% of discretionary funds from the then deputy premier went to Coalition seats

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Icac funding to be ‘at arm’s length’ under NSW Labor, Chris Minns reveals

Exclusive: Labor would also set aside a fund for ‘unexpected matters’ that ‘require urgent attention’

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NSW school returns to remote learning as spiralling Covid cases hit classrooms

‘There should have been a steady graduated lifting of the risk mitigation strategies’, says teachers union chief

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Narrabri businesses join groundswell against proposed inland rail route

Chamber of commerce joins local National party branch opposed to chosen route, ahead of visit by Barnaby Joyce to address concerns

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Disputed flood timeline shows confusion about state-federal responsibilities still reigns

Conflicting accounts about the response to NSW flood suggest deep confusion between both levels of government over state of emergency powers.

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Over-reliance on volunteers at the peak of the flood emergency in northern NSW must be addressed, locals say

As communities in northern New South Wales begin the long road to recovery after the floods, many believe there was an over-reliance on volunteers at the height of the emergency which needs to urgently be addressed.

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The Fed Govt Was Reportedly Warned About NSW & Qld Floods Last Year But Did Fuck All About It

A group of ex-fire and emergency services experts have slammed the Morrison Government for ignoring expert advice about the floods.

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Investigation after images of Sydney home altered to include 'expansion joints' that were never there

NSW Fair Trading investigates allegations a prominent builder photoshopped images of a Sydney family's dream home to include a crucial structural aspect that was, in fact, not there.

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Jetties, caravans and fridges displaced by floods float down Hawkesbury River during clean-up

Truckloads of rubbish displaced by floods are washing down waterways on the NSW Central Coast – and much more is on the way.

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Experts urge Murwillumbah residents to look after mental health as community recovers from NSW floods

While the immediate flood clean-up has begun, northern New South Wales residents are being urged not to leave their mental health recovery to the last.

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Sixth case of Japanese encephalitis in NSW

A man his 60s from the NSW Riverina region is the sixth person to be diagnosed with Japanese encephalitis in the state.

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NSW roads not $1.4b over budget: Minister

The NSW infrastructure minister has denied claims a number of his major roads projects have surged over their projected costs by $1.4 billion in a single year.

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NSW minister late to hear of rail shutdown

NSW Active Transport Minister Rob Stokes says he can't recall when he was briefed about last month's shutdown of Sydney's rail network.

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NSW records 8911 COVID-19 cases, one death

NSW has recorded 8911 COVID-19 cases and one death and the government is urging two million eligible people to get a booster shot as a new sub-variant spreads.

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Pressure mounts on federal government to cut fuel excise – as it happened

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Icac queries grant made by John Barilaro to company linked to Angus Taylor’s family

Icac refuses to confirm or deny if it’s investigating, but has asked questions about the $107,000 grant

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Everything you need to know about Guardian Australia’s state news coverage

A team of nine has been appointed to extend our reporting of state politics and issues such as education, health, transport and energy

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‘People think it’s all in the past’: push to reform system taking Aboriginal kids from families

Indigenous children make up 41% of all kids in out-of-home care in NSW, while changes recommended three years ago have been ignored

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Millions of flooded baby oysters rescued

Millions of baby oysters affected by floods in northern NSW have been rescued thanks to the "babysitting" efforts of a local university.

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Emergency head defends flood response

Emergency Management Australia boss Joe Buffone says an earlier disaster declaration would not have had an impact on the ADF rollout to assist flood victims.

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