Foot and mouth vaccine key for ag future NSW says MRNA vaccines for foot and mouth disease and lumpy skin disease would be a "game changer" for farmers, after announcing funding for their development. AAP · Aug 22, 2022
Nationals MP Chris Gulaptis announces retirement from seat of Clarence The man who sparked the so-called koala wars, which almost tore apart the Coalition in New South Wales, announces his intention to retire after more than a decade in state parliament. ABC News · Aug 22, 2022
Police met with 'code of silence' as Sydney gangland murders remain unsolved The NSW Police Minister says the families of those involved in Sydney's unsolved gangland murders are refusing to talk, as detectives throw all their resources into investigating the crimes. ABC News · Aug 16, 2022
Scott Morrison accused of ‘bias’ in blocking Pep-11 gas permit using extraordinary ministerial powers PM alleged to have ‘predetermined’ application after project was blocked despite recommendation to the contrary by national petroleum administrator The Guardian - AU · Aug 15, 2022
'Putting safety first': millions for Hunter flood infrastructure recovery The state government will invest $71.5 million to repair critical flood mitigation infrastructure in the Hunter Valley following last month's devastating floods. Newcastle Herald · Aug 1, 2022
Missing Brisbane woman may be in Victoria Brisbane woman Kathleen Riethmuller, who went missing in Sydney almost a year ago, could be living in Melbourne, NSW Police suspect. AAP · Jul 31, 2022
More cops to target NSW gangs, terror, DV Dozens of new officers will join specialist NSW police units targeting organised crime, domestic violence and terrorism, with more officers in high-risk areas. AAP · Jul 18, 2022
Police crack down on bikies in Kings Cross NSW police say they are banning gang members from the Sydney entertainment precinct in a bid to keep it safe for people on a night out. AAP · Jul 17, 2022
Barilaro inquiry a 'huge scandal': Labor Findings from an inquiry into John Barilaro's appointment to a lucrative overseas trade role are a "huge scandal", NSW Labor says. AAP · Jul 14, 2022
Sydney news: Unvaccinated people will soon be able to visit NSW aged care homes MORNING BRIEFING: Unvaccinated people will be allowed to visit residents in aged care homes across NSW from next Monday. ABC News · Jul 13, 2022
Deputy premier questioned Barilaro hiring NSW Deputy Premier Paul Toole has conceded he had questions when he was told John Barilaro had landed a cushy taxpayer-funded role in New York City. AAP · Jun 27, 2022
Newcastle council and state in stand-off over Stockton beach fix Council labels push for it to apply for offshore sand-mining licence as 'cost shifting'. Newcastle Herald · Jun 23, 2022
NSW police overreached in treatment of protesters after botched raid, civil groups say Human rights and environment organisations call for police to act ‘responsibly, with integrity’ ahead of planned climate action in Sydney The Guardian - AU · Jun 23, 2022
NSW Police handed $169 million boost The 2022/23 budget has handed NSW's law enforcement almost $169 million in new investment, taking its total funding for the year to more than $5.5 billion. AAP · Jun 21, 2022
AAP · Jun 21, 2022 NSW budget: $1.6b cash splash for regions More than one billion dollars has been allocated to growing a fund for infrastructure upgrades in NSW's regional areas.
AAP · Jun 19, 2022 Seven climate activists charged after raid Seven people face charges after police raided a rural property northwest of Sydney where they allege illegal climate change protests were being planned.
ABC News · Jun 17, 2022 Nurses call for better conditions to retain regional health workforce incentive scheme recruits Nurses in NSW's south-east say throwing money at health workers via the regional health workforce incentive scheme will not improve working conditions as they continue to push for more staff per shift.
ABC News · Jun 12, 2022 Lismore to get incident centre in more than $130 million funding boost for NSW SES Lismore will get a new incident control centre in an effort to ramp up the NSW State Emergency Service's presence in the Northern Rivers in the wake of this year's devastating floods.
ABC News · Jun 9, 2022 FOI shows NSW planning department 'coaching' miner to stress BlueScope link, green groups say Environmental groups say private emails obtained under Freedom Of Information laws show the NSW Department of Planning "coaching" a mining company seeking approval for a coal mine extension after it was rejected by an independent planning panel.
ABC News · Jun 9, 2022 Sydney news: Renewable energy funding boost of $1.2 billion promised in state budget MORNING BRIEFING: The NSW government says the budget will see the state’s largest investment in infrastructure for renewable energy, expected to help create 2,700 construction jobs.
ABC News · Jun 3, 2022 Winter relief for flood-stricken northern NSW with government funding for roads, rates, services While the latest state government grants are welcome, some locals fear the winter months ahead as many remain homeless and without power.
AAP · Jun 3, 2022 Cost of living relief for flood-hit NSW NSW has provided a $40m financial relief package to residents in the Northern Rivers region whose properties were damaged in intense flooding earlier this year.
ABC News · May 31, 2022 Infrastructure NSW report finds expensive projects will be 'challenging' to deliver Large NSW infrastructure projects like the Beaches Link and the Parramatta Light Rail could be put on hold after a report finds they will be "challenging" to deliver.
ABC News · May 24, 2022 'It is imperative': NSW Police Association calls for models of affordable housing for officers The New South Wales Police Association conference has heard many officers can no longer afford to live in the communities they serve due to the state's housing crisis.
Newcastle Herald · May 24, 2022 $17,000 handcuffs: The high price of joining force is too much to cop Prospective cops stump up about $17,000 during their recruitment and training.