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Mining giant to cut 700 jobs – as it happened

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'Devastating' allegations force NSW hand against CFMEU

The NSW government is moving to force an independent administrator on the CFMEU's state construction arm, mirroring a push from its federal Labor counterpart.

AAP

NSW premier announces drug summit and 12 new drug and alcohol hubs across state

Chris Minns says there will be two days of forums in regional NSW in October and two days in Sydney in December

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Premier rejects farmer push to shorten daylight saving

The NSW premier has ruled out winding back daylight saving, saying the practice encourages healthy lifestyles and helps get children off devices.

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Drug reform, treatment on agenda at long-awaited summit

The NSW government has set dates for its promised drug summit, but it is being urged to start taking harm-minimisation actions before the event starts.

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Iraq and Afghanistan veterans honoured at first service

Australian veterans of Middle East wars have been remembered at the first of a yearly ceremony honouring their courage and service.

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Comparing climate and COVID protesters

Letters and Short Takes: Thursday, July 11, 2024

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Anger over delay to end of no-grounds evictions in NSW as renters face ‘perfect storm’

Premier Chris Minns says government is still ‘grappling’ with issue that has already been outlawed in most states

The Guardian - AU

Fugitive property developer's daughter faces court

The daughter of fugitive property developer Jean Nassif will challenge allegations she falsified contracts to trigger a $150 million bank loan.

AAP

Intervention flagged in 'over the top' city speed drop

A plan to lower speed limits in central Sydney has prompted calls for the NSW government to intervene as the premier warns it's not a country town.

AAP

NSW Is Banning Shops From Opening On ANZAC Day & Folks Are Already Pointing Out The Hypocrisy

The NSW Government has announced changes to the opening hours of retail stores on ANZAC Day, which some people are slamming.

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Deaths of three children in Lalor Park house fire leaves NSW with ‘deep wound’, premier says

Chris Minns says children’s father who allegedly tried to impede rescuers will likely face ‘most serious charges on offer’

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Preschool teachers push for pay, parents get fee relief

While preschool teachers argue for more pay, the NSW government is talking up subsidies as it tries to boost enrolments in a sector struggling for staff.

AAP

Tests begin as new light rail prepares for passengers

Up to 28,000 people are expected to be riding the light rail every day by 2026, with hopes it will support new housing and connect people to essential services.

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Newcastle Herald

Sport and rec centre finds new home in Morisset psychiatric hospital

The new site is located about a kilometre south.

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Loggers more active inside koala park than out: claim

Analysis shows 11 of the 20 active logging operations under way in northern NSW are in areas earmarked for a sprawling koala park, conservation groups say.

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Alleged threat to PM's family by terror plot accused

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese fought back tears while revealing the manifesto of a teen terror suspect allegedly included threats towards his family.

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Premier courts 'city shaper' developers for housing fix

Private sector developers are being lobbied to help the NSW government tackle the state's housing crisis and prevent Sydney becoming a city without youth.

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Newcastle Herald

Newcastle 'ready' to build new trains as NSW extends Tangara 12 years

The government says it must 'rebuild this industry from scratch'.

Newcastle Herald

Premier dodges safety threat to deliver pledge to Hunter at City Hall

The Premier spruiked the government's plan to build the next fleet of Tangara trains in NSW.

Newcastle Herald

'Full consequences of the law': Premier slams Hunter coal protesters

Blockade Australia coal protests roll on for a second day.

Newcastle Herald

Minns backs Crakanthorp to run again in Newcastle despite ICAC findings

'He's an important part of the team.'

Newcastle Herald

Premier fires back at Hunter shortchange claims

It is the Premier's first visit to Newcastle.

Newcastle Herald

Minns visits region in need of clear government vision, not platitudes

What is Labor's ambition for Newcastle and the Hunter?

AAP

Drug reform pressure mounts as states act on deaths

Calls for NSW drug-policy changes and a long-promised summit with a focus on harm-minimisation have been prompted by changes in other states.

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