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The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

Uncertainty over jobs data due to Omicron as nation records at least 47 virus deaths – as it happened

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Liberal candidate Fiona Kotvojs will not concede Bega by-election despite NSW Premier congratulating her opponent

Fiona Kotvojs says she will not concede defeat in the Bega by-election despite a double-digit swing against her and Premier Dominic Perrottet congratulating her Labor opponent.

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Big swings hit NSW govt in by-elections

The Perrottet government is on track to lose the seat of Bega and slip further into minority government after suffering big swings in NSW's four by-elections.

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Power failure delays Reds-Tahs rugby trial

A power failure across Roma has delayed the start of the Queensland Reds-NSW Waratahs Super Rugby Pacific trial game by more than an hour.

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NSW byelections: ‘disappointing across the board’, Perrottet says after Coalition suffers double-digit swings

Labor and Coalition likely to win two super Saturday contests each, but final result unlikely to be known for at least a week

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Lyras hangs on to Vic Open lead

NSW golfer John Lyras remains atop the leaderboard with one round to play at the Vic Open.

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NSW by-elections a 'huge disappointment' for Liberals as Labor claims Bega and Nationals hold Monaro

NSW Labor is celebrating significant swings in several by-elections — the government is set to lose the seat of Bega but claimed victory in Willoughby, while the Nationals will retain Monaro.

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As it happened: Labor to win Bega by-election, plunging NSW government further into minority

ABC chief elections analyst Antony Green says Labor is set to win the seat of Bega off the government, as Liberal candidate Tim James claims victory in Willoughby and results are returned in two other electorates.

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Politics heats up as beach town bathes in glory

It's shaping up to be a big weekend of political action.

Newcastle Herald

All eyes on Bega as Liberal and Labor make last ditch attempt to swing voters in NSW by-election

A heavy postal vote and people "sick of politics-as-usual" are likely to have the strongest influence on the results, says Bega's outgoing Liberal MP.

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NSW Just Announced A New First-Home Buyer Equity Scheme *Yawn* So Here’s Our Yassified Explainer

So we don’t have to live in pineapples under the sea.

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NSW reports 8183 COVID-19 cases, 32 deaths

A total of 8183 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 and 32 deaths have been reported in NSW.

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NSW man 'attacked ex-partner with machete'

A man who fled after allegedly attacking his former partner with a machete has been found by police hiding in a motel room cupboard in northern NSW.

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Thousands protest in Canberra; NSW records 32 Covid deaths and Vic 19 – as it happened

Pauline Hanson mobbed by protesters as Lifeline book fair forced to cancel. This blog is now closed

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NSW byelections to be first big test for Dominic Perrottet and Chris Minns. Here’s what to look for

Saturday’s polls in four electorates are likely to have wide-ranging impacts – and set the tone for next year’s state election

Newcastle Herald

The case to rename Lake Macquarie back to its original title

Governor Macquarie ran a 'secret' war for the Crown against the Aboriginal population of NSW.

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Pollies out in force for NSW by-elections

Politicians were out in force in Bega, Monaro, Strathfield and Willoughby as voters cast ballots in Super Saturday by-elections.

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Reward for Bowraville murders upped to $3m

NSW Police has substantially increased the reward for information about the murders of three Aboriginal children in Bowraville to $3 million.

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Fun on the beach and tee

NSW golfer John Lyras mixed business with pleasure to stay atop the Vic Open men's leaderboard and set a hot pace heading into the weekend.

Newcastle Herald

Premier sees life after omicron as numbers fall

Premier Dominic Perrottet insisted on Friday that "life is coming back" to NSW after the state's COVID hospital load fell 31 per cent in a week.

Evening Standard

Koalas listed as endangered species in Australia

Koalas are now listed as an endangered species across most of Australia’s east coast.

Newcastle Herald

Port Stephens Koala Hospital has questions around 'endangered' listing

Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley on Friday announced koala populations in NSW, Queensland and ACT will be listed as "endangered", instead of "vulnerable".

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NSW decision to lift Covid restrictions linked to hundreds of aged care deaths

Not-for-profit aged care boss says his warnings were ignored by Dominic Perrottet’s government and cases ‘skyrocketed’ as a result

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