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The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

Tradies from north-east Victoria on a mission to help flood-affected NSW

Local tradies volunteering with NSW flood recovery efforts say they cannot believe the extent of damage.

ABC News

Homeless and looking for help – why people with disability and their carers fare worse after floods

Thousands of people have been displaced from the floods in New South Wales and Queensland. Across the Northern Rivers, the floods have damaged at least 5,500 homes, with at least half of these expected to be uninhabitable.

The Conversation

Second Sydney train shutdown a possibility

The NSW transport minister has warned there is a "strong possibility" of a second Sydney train shutdown after fresh threats of industrial action from the union.

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April COVID-19 surge predicted in NSW

The NSW health minister is warning that COVID-19 cases are set to surge, according to the researchers who predicted the state's summer Omicron wave.

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Bancroft ton gives NSW the Blues in Shield

Former Test opener Cameron Bancroft notched his 18th first-class century as NSW endured a long day one in the field against Western Australia in the Shield.

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Students at Queanbeyan High School told to stay home two days per week amid NSW teacher shortage

Students at Queanbeyan High School are told to only attend face-to-face classes three days per week, as staffing shortages plague schools across the state.

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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

The Guardian - AU

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’

The Guardian - AU

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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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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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.

ABC News

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.

AAP

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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