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Former Byron Bay firefighter and co-accused jailed for smuggling cocaine in extinguisher

Scott Edward Biber, 59, and Philip David Emanuel, 52, will spend at least three years in jail for transporting cocaine from Sydney's eastern suburbs to the north coast in 2020.

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Sydney Redditors Have Cracked The Case On The City’s Multitude Of Missing Train Seat Handles

Can you handle the truth?

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NSW government accused of 'cynical' water licence scheme for mines under drinking catchment

Environmental groups say the deal to provide retrospective water licences to coal mines under the Sydney and Illawarra drinking catchment is cynical and full of flaws.

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Ex-Pies skipper Chiocci joins Saints in three-club deal

A bumper three-club trade between Collingwood, St Kilda and North Melbourne that includes Magpies skipper Steph Chiocci has kicked off the AFLW trade period.

AAP

Coal mines get access to Sydney drinking water stocks

Mining companies have been granted access to Sydney drinking water catchment in a last-minute move from the NSW government, alarming environmental activists.

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British rail expert backs push for upgrades to 'rather decayed' Canberra to Sydney train line

The leading expert on fast rail recently examined the slow route, saying modest upgrades could make the journey time comparable to driving.

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NSW to grant coalmines licences for water from Sydney and Illawarra drinking catchments

Perrottet government quietly gazetted rules day before caretaker period commenced for election campaign

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Uber Will Refund Folks Who Paid Hefty Surge Prices After Sydney’s Rail Network Shat The Bed

NSW Premier and alleged vape enjoyer Dominic Perrottet has also ordered a fare-free day to say he's heaps soz.

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Country Mayors Association meets in Newcastle and tours Port on container fact-finder

Country mayors backing container terminal and touring Port of Newcastle

Newcastle Herald

Jeff Fenech's brother admits to child sex abuse

The brother of former world boxing champion Jeff Fenech has pleaded guilty to molesting a child on his Sydney property more than four decades ago.

AAP

AFP sting operation uncovers 3kg of hidden heroin

A Sydney man has been charged with drug offences after he allegedly tried to collect three kilograms of heroin imported in a shipment of silk table runners.

AAP

Uber, Premier apologise after Sydney’s train fiasco

Uber will refund Sydney-siders stung by exorbitant fares when the city's train network collapsed just ahead of Wednesday's afternoon peak.

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Watch: Historic home value drop, Rail chaos fallout, Albanese in India

Watch: New data shows Australian home values have taken their biggest annual fall on record as interest rates rise. Sydney's rail boss and ride-share

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Fare-free day flagged after Sydney train failure chaos

Dominic Perrottet says Sydney train commuters left stranded in peak hour because of an entire rail network outage, should be compensated with a fare-free day.

The Guardian - AU

Sydney train commuters to get free transport day after rail network outage causes chaos

Cybersecurity attack ruled out as rail shutdown puts pressure on NSW government before state election

Newcastle Herald

First Newcastle date for DMA's on regional tour

FOR the first time the Sydney indie heavyweights will bring their anthemic music to regional centres as part of their forthcoming national album tour.

AAP

Investigation under way into Sydney train failure

Trains services in Sydney are back on track after a failure in the communications system stranded thousand of commuters during the afternoon peak period.

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Sydney Trains to consider reimbursing impacted commuters on merit after network shutdown

Some commuters experienced delays up to four hours, while others had to pay for accommodation in the city, after trains ground to a halt on Wednesday afternoon.

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Russian mercenaries claim progress in Bakhmut, Sydney Trains denies cyber attack, and an IT outage hits Melbourne hospitals — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happened.

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‘Disgusted’: Fury at price gouging, as rail commuters face more disruption

Sydney commuters have been warned to brace for more disruption after the rail network came to a standstill during peak hour on Wednesday afternoon. The

AAP

No verdict for tradie over alleged MDMA import attempt

The trial of a Sydney construction boss who purchased an excavator AFP officers extracted a haul of MDMA from has ended in a hung jury.

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Sydney Trains Collectively Carked It For Two Hours Here’s What The Track Happened

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The Guardian - AU

‘Avoid train travel now’: Sydney’s rail network grinds to a halt after communications fault

Transport for NSW says lines were shut down for safety reasons after radio system failed

Newcastle Herald

Radio glitch brings Sydney, wider NSW train network to a standstill

The Hunter line, which runs between Newcastle and Maitland, was the only line in the state without a travel alert about 4pm on Wednesday afternoon.

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