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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.

AAP · Jun 19, 2022

AFL Round-Up: Top-eight chaos as 2022 season sits perfectly poised for the run home

It was a week of upsets and top-eight movement, setting the table for the home stretch of an enthralling season. We digest the week that was.

ABC News · Jun 19, 2022

Should the circumnavigation of Australia be marked as foundation day? Ted Egan thinks so

The folk singer has long been preoccupied with the (white) blind spots of Australian history

The Guardian - AU · Jun 19, 2022

Police 'circled' by activists at NSW camp

A number of people are expected to be charged after police attempting to disrupt planned climate change protests were allegedly set upon.

AAP · Jun 19, 2022

Aboriginal flag set to fly permanently on Sydney Harbour Bridge

The Aboriginal flag will fly permanently on the Sydney Harbour Bridge as part of a "healing process" and reconciliation efforts with Australia's indigenous community, New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet said on Sunday.

Reuters · Jun 19, 2022

Dominic Perrottet says $25 million cost to fly Aboriginal flag on Sydney Harbour Bridge a 'small price to pay' for unity

The Premier says he is not sure why the project costs so much, but backs it as an "important decision" for the state and country.

ABC News · Jun 19, 2022

New South Wales to trial $780m shared equity scheme for first homebuyers

State government to fund 40% of purchase for single parents, older singles, nurses, police and teachers

The Guardian - AU · Jun 19, 2022

Aboriginal flag to fly on Sydney Harbour

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has announced a 2022-23 budget commitment to have an Aboriginal flag fly permanently on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

AAP · Jun 18, 2022

Major blaze at NSW power station expected to burn for days

A major blaze at an electrical substation south of Sydney is expected to burn for days after nearby residents in Wollongong and Unanderra were told to

The New Daily · Jun 18, 2022

Bailey Smith apologetic on AFL return

Suspended Western Bulldogs midfielder Bailey Smith was 'contrite and apologetic' on his return to the club ahead of their clash with Greater Western Sydney.

AAP · Jun 18, 2022