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It's only been six months, but these Syrian refugees are thriving on the NSW central coast

The Syrian refugees and their parents are among 100 refugees living in Australia under a pilot Commonwealth sponsorship scheme, in which volunteer groups "adopt" a family for 12 months to help them settle into their new lives.

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NSW paramedics refusing to bill patients

Paramedics in NSW are refusing to bill patients, or move from their home stations, as part of an industrial campaign for better pay.

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What the major parties have promised during the 2023 NSW election campaign

Struggling to keep track of what the major parties promised to do during the NSW election campaign? Here's a wrap up of the big-ticket items ahead of today's vote.

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Liberals must 'do better' bringing in women: Perrottet

The NSW premier says the Liberal party needs to do better bringing females into its ranks after falling short of its own target of 40 per cent representation.

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Coalition of independent NSW candidates vow to slow or halt coal and gas projects

Exclusive: Group will outline key policies on Thursday, including reforms to stop coal seam gas development on Liverpool Plains

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‘Not on the agenda’: NSW minister rules out state treaty with First Nations people

Ben Franklin says Coalition has no plans for a formal pact despite backing federal voice to parliament

The Guardian - AU

Witness froze with fear when Milton Orkopoulos sexually abused him as a young boy, court told

A witness tells court that former NSW Labor minister Milton Orkopolous sexually abused him in a car when he was 11, saying he was left feeling "embarrassed and ashamed".

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Man says ex-MP Orkopoulos abused him as a child

A man didn't tell anyone he was sexually abused by former NSW Labor minister Milton Orkopoulos because he feared no one would believe him, a jury has heard.

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Armidale lost eight experienced GPs all at once. Health professionals say it reflects a wider problem

An exodus of eight experienced GPs from one town in regional New South Wales in the past few months has caused a "workforce crisis".

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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.

Newcastle Herald

Senior Liberals blindsided by dumped MP’s bid to take on Gareth Ward in NSW election

Holsworthy MP Melanie Gibbons, who lost preselection in her current seat, surprised party by nominating for Kiama

The Guardian - AU

Parties distance themselves from ex-Liberal MP in Kiama

Both major parties in NSW say they won't accept votes from Gareth Ward, the ex-Liberal MP accused of sexual assault who's running as an independent in Kiama.

The New Daily

Budget ‘black hole’ claims fly in NSW leaders’ debate

The NSW premier and the man who hopes to snatch his job say there are gaping holes in their opponent's budgets as they face off in their televised debate.

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Major NSW fire blazes as heatwave breaks

NSW residents are enjoying vastly cooler temperatures after a two-day heatwave, while a major blaze in the state's central west continues to spread.

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Train derails after colliding with truck, three injured

A freight train has derailed after colliding with a truck at a level crossing in southern NSW, leaving three men with minor injuries.

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Train derails at Old Junee level crossing after collision with a truck, three in hospital

Three men are in hospital after the collision in southern NSW this morning.

Daily Mirror

Mum admits she gave up four of her children because she couldn't afford them

Hebriella George, from New South Wales, is one of 160,000 people in Australia waiting for public housing, and says the decade-long wait has left her unable to afford to give her four children the "home they deserve"

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Budget 'black hole' barbs as NSW leaders face off

Budget black hole barbs were traded as the NSW premier and his Labor opponent took part in the first televised debate of the election campaign.

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Women's lobby lays out policy demands ahead of NSW poll

Less than three weeks out from the NSW state election, a women's rights group has urged NSW political parties to do more to close the gender gap.

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NSW heatwave breaks after city swelters

A heatwave that saw Sydney swelter through its hottest March days in years has broken, with temperatures to ease throughout the remainder of the week.

The Guardian - AU

NSW Coalition accused of racism and paternalism after pledge to stop controversial development

Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council proposed building 450 homes at Sydney’s Lizard Rock

The Guardian - AU

John Barilaro sued by woman who was initially offered New York trade role

Jennifer West alleges former NSW deputy premier, as well as Stuart Ayres and Amy Brown, acted ‘in breach of [their] obligations’ in public office

Wales Online

Safety board publishes details of helicopter crash that killed two UK tourists

Four people, including two from the UK, died when two helicopters crashed in New South Wales

The Guardian - AU

NSW police drop claim that protest involving Deanna ‘Violet’ Coco blocked ambulance

Magistrate hearing case against two co-accused questioned why officers say ‘no ambulance was obstructed’

The Guardian - AU

NSW heatwave drives highest demand for power in three years

Electricity grid ‘held up well’ as state’s residents required 13,136 megawatts on third-hottest March day on record

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