The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

Fatal NSW air crash cause still a mystery

The transport safety regulator has released its first report into a fatal crash involving a light plane in northern NSW, with no cause yet identified.

AAP · Jan 19, 2022

NSW businesses desperate for support

NSW businesses are struggling to keep their doors open as the number of COVID-19 cases remains high, with the government under pressure to reintroduce support.

AAP · Jan 19, 2022

Call to arms for boosters: Interval drops from four to three months

NSW Health urges people to book boosters for COVID-19.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 19, 2022

NSW residents' bid to take part in Orroral Valley fire inquiry refused

A group of NSW residents wishing to take part in the Orroral Valley fire inquiry has had their application refused.

The Canberra Times · Jan 19, 2022

Bourke transformed by floodwaters heading for South Australia

Two years ago, boats sat on the dry Darling River in Bourke. Now floodwaters have arrived, bringing hope to the town.

ABC News · Jan 19, 2022

ACT records 1467 new COVID cases, 60 patients in hospital

There were 60 patients in ACT hospitals.

The Canberra Times · Jan 19, 2022

NSW school return sparks COVID surge fears

The return to school could trigger a further rise in COVID-19 cases in NSW, as children recommence face-to-face learning amid the surging Omicron outbreak.

AAP · Jan 19, 2022

Queensland, NSW can February Origin camps

Queensland and NSW have cancelled pre-Origin camps scheduled for next month due to the "current COVID volatile environment".

AAP · Jan 19, 2022

SA Premier asks ACCC to investigate reports of RAT supply 'interference' by NSW and Victoria

Steven Marshall says he will ask the consumer watchdog to investigate reports that the Victorian and NSW governments have requisitioned rapid antigen tests bound for the state.

ABC News · Jan 19, 2022

Almost 2000 new COVID-19 positives in Hunter New England

A person from the Central Coast is among the 32 people with COVID-19 who lost their lives in NSW in the 24 hours to 8pm on Tuesday.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 19, 2022