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With less than a year to go, the Murray-Darling Basin Plan is in a dreadful mess. These 5 steps are needed to fix it

The Murray Darling Basin Plan is an historic deal between state and federal governments to save Australia’s most important river system. The A$13 billion plan, inked over a decade ago, was supposed to rein in the water extracted by farmers and communities, and make sure the environment got the water…

The Conversation

'Lights will stay on': Eraring can close on time

'Stop worrying about gold-plating the grid.'

Newcastle Herald

Emissions danger if NSW delays coal shutdown: report

NSW has been urged to not delay the closure of Australia's biggest coal power station which analysis suggests can be easily offset with solar and wind power.

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Victoria cracks down on pokies but supporters fear interest groups could hold the winning hand

The centrepiece of the Andrews’ government pokie reform announcement is the introduction of a carded system for users of poker machines.

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Man who died during siege near Lithgow was wanted for domestic violence offences

NSW police say man found dead at Bowenfels home was wanted for serious offences dating back to 2021

The Guardian - AU

$800k grant helps researchers fight heart disease in cancer patients

'Heart disease disproportionally affects people with cancer'

Newcastle Herald

‘Data doesn’t support this’: violent NSW knife crimes at a 20-year low as new penalties take effect

High-profile stabbings have led the new Labor government to get tough on knives, but statistics tell a different story

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Police Arrest Almost 600 Domestic Violence Offenders Across NSW During Four-Day Operation

The NSW Police Deputy Commission said more than half of the state's murders are domestic violence-related.

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Karabar man one of 592 taken into custody after massive NSW statewide operation

Police forced open the front door of a Karabar home, allegedly seizing a prohibited weapon.

The Canberra Times

Almost 600 charged after domestic violence operation

NSW Police have charged 592 people after a four-day operation targeting the state's most dangerous domestic violence offenders, many of whom are fixated.

AAP

My 92-year-old father was allowed to die in his NSW home town, but many aren’t so lucky

Jack Featherstone was facing Covid-19 and cancer in a Canberra hospital when he told his son, ‘I just want to go home to die in Braidwood’ in community aged care

The Guardian - AU

‘Nobody knew’: how Emily Suvaal came to recount her fight with anorexia in NSW’s parliament

After spending her childhood fighting an eating disorder, the new Labor upper house MP is wanting to change the dialogue on community mental health

The Guardian - AU

Singleton Roosters return to the field after horror Hunter Valley bus crash

Readers are advised that this report may contain the names and images of deceased First Nations people.

Newcastle Herald

'Glimmer of hope' for community after wedding bus crash

The close-knit AFL club shattered by the Hunter Valley wedding bus crash has made a tough return to the field after losing multiple players in the tragedy.

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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Guardian - AU

Inside Cadia, the NSW goldmine at the centre of an environmental dust-up

Management says the Newcrest-owned mine is now operating in compliance with licence conditions, but residents and experts remain concerned

The Guardian - AU

NSW delays decision about future of country’s biggest power station until after energy security review

Owner Origin Energy says ‘nothing has changed’ with plan to shut the coal-fired Eraring plant no sooner than August 2025

AAP

New transport chief questioned, relief for iPhone users

A global engineering executive is taking the wheel of the NSW transport department but the opposition claims he got the job because of his Labor connections.

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Newcastle Herald

Bowen dismisses doubts about floating wind turbines as proponents line up for licences

New academic modelling predicts NSW's floating turbines will be too expensive and not windy enough.

The Conversation

Grattan on Friday: Fadden byelection is Dutton's immediate hurdle but party reform is the bigger challenge

Stuart Robert has kept well away from the byelection to choose his parliamentary successor, but Labor has made sure the controversial former member hasn’t been forgotten.

The Guardian - AU

Head of NSW cashless gambling panel wants trial extended to thousands more pokie machines

Michael Foggo says more venues would provide better data and that he hoped to report back that the scheme reduces harm

The Guardian - AU

Fire ants expected to march into NSW after governments delay any new action to stop spread

Agriculture ministers criticised for agreeing to ‘continue working’ on a strategy to deal with invasive species

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Morrison ally faces possible Liberal expulsion; first home buyers slash spending; and the 10 highest-paid Australian CEOs

Alex Hawke delayed preselections, harming party’s chances at 2022 election, a motion submitted to NSW Liberal state council claims

The Conversation

What happens when doctors don’t act as they should? And what's the ruling against neurosurgeon Charlie Teo?

After several years of controversy, and both praise and blame for his willingness to perform high-risk surgeries, neurosurgeon Charlie Teo has been subject to practice restrictions by a special committee established under health practitioner law.

The Guardian - AU

MP says byelections ‘very unpredictable’ – as it happened

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