The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

NSW Commuters To Cop 2 Days Of Fare-Free Trains After Industrial Action Chaos

NSW commuters will be copping two days of fare-free travel on Sydney trains and metros to make up for the chaos from industrial action.

Pedestrian.tv · Jul 6, 2025

Even NSW back 'legendary' Papalii's Origin swansong

NSW's playing group know just how valuable Josh Papalii will be for Queensland when he comes out of State of Origin retirement for the decider in Sydney.

AAP · Jul 6, 2025

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemns ‘reprehensible’ antisemitic Melbourne synagogue attack

New South Wales man, 34, charged over attack on East Melbourne Hebrew congregation on Friday night

The Guardian - AU · Jul 6, 2025

The day NSW's star of the future blew Cleary away

NSW halfback Nathan Cleary remembers distinctly the day he first took notice of Isaiya Katoa, who is now rated a genuine State of Origin prospect of the future.

AAP · Jul 5, 2025

Lyssavirus is rare, but deadly. What should you do if a bat bites you?

A man in his 50s has died from lyssavirus in New South Wales after being bitten by a bat several months ago.

The Conversation · Jul 4, 2025

What Is Lyssavirus Rabies? Symptoms, Origin — NSW on High Alert After First Death: Is This COVID 2.0?

According to reports, the rare, rabies-like infection, which spreads from bats to humans through bites or scratches, has now triggered a public health alert across NSW.

International Business Times UK · Jul 3, 2025

‘Gives everyone a bit more hope’: NSW grateful for wild weather reprieve but many face damage worth thousands

Dry and sunny Friday forecast gives residents and SES volunteers chance to assess damage after vigorous coastal low wreaks havoc on east coast

The Guardian - AU · Jul 3, 2025

A man has died after contracting the first NSW case of Australian bat lyssavirus. Here’s everything you need to know about the deadly infection

The rabies-like virus is extremely rare with no effective treatment after symptoms begin

The Guardian - AU · Jul 3, 2025

Nathan Cleary asks NRL to sort out scheduling quirk

Penrith could not play their five NSW stars on a recent trip to Auckland and halfback Nathan Cleary hopes that kind of fixturing can be avoided in future.

AAP · Jul 3, 2025

'Two arms, two legs': why the Waratahs are dreaming big

Bookmakers are giving the NSW Waratahs no chance against the British and Irish Lions, but the dreamy hosts still reckon they can shock the rugby world.

AAP · Jul 3, 2025