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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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Wauchope hit by flash flooding, man dies near Grafton as NSW faces more severe weather

Streets in Wauchope are swamped by about 1 metre of water in another day of severe weather. And a 72-year-old man who died in floodwaters is being remembered as a Vietnam veteran who loved to help.

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Queensland detects new case of Japanese encephalitis virus, two more suspected

Another Queenslander tests positive to the mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus and two others have been identified as suspected cases.

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Macadamias bouncing back in flood hit NSW

The macadamia nut industry was hit hard by flooding in northern NSW, with multimillion-dollar losses reported, but the damage isn't as bad as first thought.

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Domestic violence continues to rise in NSW

Rates of domestic violence and sexual assault have continued to grow in NSW as the instances of all other types of crime fell or remained stable.

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Suns out to prove AFL credentials vs Dees

Fast AFL starts that peter out have been a hallmark of Gold Coast under Stuart Dew, but forward Ben Ainsworth says the Suns are in for the long haul in 2022.

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Agreement unblocks free Sydney train fares

Planned disruption across Sydney's rail network has been averted after the transport minister and the union agreed to give free fares to commuters.

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Liberals select right-aligned candidate Simon Kennedy to run in Bennelong

McKinsey partner who provided advice on jobkeeper replaces John Alexander in Sydney north shore seat

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Huge defamation award urged for Barilaro

The judge in former NSW deputy premier John Balilaro's defamation case says he's considering a contempt of court prosecution referral for tech giant Google.

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Daniel Johns in alleged drunk-drive crash

Former Silverchair frontman Daniel Johns says he's heading to rehab after being been charged with high-range drink-driving after a car crash in the NSW Hunter.

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Bill to stop NSW landlord flood profits

Proposed changes to rental laws in NSW could mean the cost of rent could be capped during a flood to stop landlord profiteering from housing shortages.

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