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The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

Lower Hunter planning commissioner survives government restructure

Premier Chris Minns says the changes will speed up housing supply.

Newcastle Herald

Flooded NSW councils demand disaster response overhaul

Councils impacted by devastating floods in 2022 say nothing has changed in disaster response strategies, with fears problems could recur.

AAP

Quarry plans revive calls for new overpass at Medowie Road

Lyne MP David Gillespie has blamed Transport for NSW for 'dragging the chain'.

Newcastle Herald

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Prison inmates to be charged 24c a minute for phone calls as NSW scraps cheaper providers

Decision could make inmates’ contact with family and friends unaffordable, despite studies showing it reduces recidivism

The Guardian - AU

Matt Kean lashes Icac for ‘public political lynching’ of Gladys Berejiklian as report release looms

Findings of prolonged investigation into former Wagga Wagga MP Daryl Maguire and the former NSW premier will be released on Thursday

The Guardian - AU

Coalmine jobs at 10-year high in NSW

NSW coalmines are employing more workers than they have in a decade.

Newcastle Herald

Deputy PM says Russia uprising ‘a crack in the edifice’ – as it happened

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NSW Police charge fugitive kidnap suspect with 23 counts

A NSW man is facing 23 charges after the alleged kidnap of two women and fleeing, sparking a manhunt by NSW Police.

The New Daily

AFL’s bold plan to recruit young Chinese-heritage stars in NRL heartland

AFL School Villages aims to recruit non-English speaking stars in NSW, over 140 years after Chinese Australians first played footy on Ballarat gold fields

The Guardian - AU

Buses replace trains: is Sydney doomed to endure the curse of weekend trackwork forever?

The NSW transport minister has warned commuters of disruption ‘from midnight Friday to midnight Sunday’ for at least a year, but experts say it doesn’t have to be this way

The Guardian - AU

NSW cashless gambling trial to focus on data security after hack of smaller pilot program

A major Newcastle venue had to be shut down after it was targeted by a ransomware attack

The Guardian - AU

Sydney public high schools to go co-ed in Labor shake-up as parents face tough choices

Inner west and south-west suburbs are first priority under state plans but change will come too late for some

The Guardian - AU

No new police officers for Newcastle in latest graduating class

NSW Police released where the graduates will work on Friday.

Newcastle Herald

Marine species are being pushed towards the poles. From dugong to octopuses, here are 8 marine species you might spot in new places

If you take a plunge in the sea this winter, you might notice it’s warmer than you expect. And if you’re fishing off Sydney and catch a tropical coral trout, you might wonder what’s going on.

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The Guardian - AU

NSW push to stop climate protesters livestreaming on Facebook labelled ‘profoundly anti-democratic’

Premier Chris Minns claims climate activists such as Blockade Australia are endangering lives by streaming protest actions

The New Daily

NSW edges Queensland 18-14 in Townsville, but Maroons hoist Women’s State of Origin shield

Queensland has been crowned women's State of Origin champions for the first time since 2021, despite NSW winning a dramatic game two.

The Guardian - AU

Women’s State of Origin 2023 Game 2: Queensland Maroons 14-18 NSW Sky Blues – as it happened

Minute-by minute report: NSW beat Queensland thanks to a late penalty try but the Maroons still claimed the series on aggregate points scored

The Guardian - AU

Audit office finds NSW Forestry failed to monitor contractors amid calls to end native forest logging

Report also notes some EPA staff did not have advanced training in forestry and lacked basic equipment such as tape measures to gauge tree diameter

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The New Daily

Forestry operator fails to monitor logging compliance

The state-owned body that manages logged forests in NSW is failing to prevent the felling of protected trees, despite copping multiple EPA reprimands.

The Conversation

Huge Cadia gold mine ordered to reduce polluting dust. Is it safe to live near a mine like this?

For the past 15 months, I have been helping residents living near the massive Cadia gold and copper mine in NSW to verify their concerns about pollution from the mine. The findings of alarming levels of heavy metals in their water tanks, as well as in blood and hair samples,…

The Guardian - AU

NSW government accused of bowing to gambling lobby as cashless gaming trial delayed

Trial for 500 poker machines won’t begin on 1 July as planned, with a panel to oversee it yet to be established

The New Daily

NSW floats new water-saving measures after dam scrapped

The NSW government has floated a raft of new drought-busting measures for the regional city of Tamworth after scrapping the proposed Dungowan Dam and pipeline.

The Guardian - AU

Slow and steady wins the race for Billy Slater’s Queensland in contrast to kamikaze NSW

Slater has re-instilled the Maroons’ famed State of Origin resilience but there are some tough questions about Blues coach Brad Fittler

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Chris Minns Has Backed NSW Police After Claims They Covered Up Clare Nowland’s Cause Of Death

Chris Minns, we were rooting for you!!!

The New Daily

Premier hoses down police tasering cover-up claims

NSW Premier Chris Minns is hosing down claims of a cover-up after documents revealed police withheld key details from the public after tasering a grandmother.

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