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The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

White spot outbreak forces partial prawn lockdown

A deadly disease that hammered the Asian prawn industry has hit Australian producers, sending prawns from NSW's Clarence Estuary into a biosecurity lockdown.

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Showman barbs, carrots for business in treasurer debate

The men vying to be the next NSW treasurer have promised to ease financial strain on businesses, while clashing over public services wages and workers comp.

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Labor tipped for NSW election victory as leaders go head to head

The NSW premier and Opposition leader will go toe-to-toe in a debate on issues critical to Western Sydney, as the state's election draws closer.

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Hughes injury adds to NSW blues against Victoria

Winless NSW struggled to post 203 before second-placed Victoria reached 1-15 at stumps on day one of the Sheffield Shield match in Albury.

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White spot disease detected on second NSW prawn farm, DPI extends restrictions

The latest detection on the state's North Coast is the second this year. Authorities have linked the two cases, but the source of the infection remains a mystery.

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Shoplifting and car theft jump to pre-pandemic levels

After a two-year decline, shoplifting and car thefts in NSW have spiked to pre-pandemic levels, as people struggle with the spiralling cost of living.

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School kids conduct so bad NSW appoints behaviour boss

NSW's new chief behaviour advisor has been tasked with finding ways to deal with disruptive students in public, Catholic and independent schools in the state.

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513 days and no Dom: We're a 'powerhouse', yet our Premier hasn't visited

Dominic Perrottet has not been to Newcastle in the 513 days since he became Premier

Newcastle Herald

NSW rivals flex their economic muscle in western Sydney

The premier and the man who wants his job both insist they are the best qualified to handle the NSW budget in a pitch to voters in Sydney's west.

AAP

New plan to keep cats and dogs in their 'forever homes'

An online database of microchipped pets in NSW will undergo a major upgrade to help reduce the number of companion animals ending up in shelters.

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Catholic church uses paedophile’s death to try to block NSW survivor’s lawsuit

Case is latest in series where church seeks to capitalise on landmark ruling that a priest’s death meant church could not receive a fair trial

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Koalas and brumbies: Environment candidates face off

NSW environment candidates have faced off on key issues from native forest logging to reducing wild brumby numbers, and remain at odds over one huge decision.

AAP

Thousands of children will need intensive support after the 2022 floods, Royal Far West and UNICEF find

An estimated 4,000 children in NSW will need intensive trauma support following the February and March floods diasters of last year, a new report has found.

ABC News

Former NSW minister Milton Orkopoulos stands trial over allegedly drugging, sexually abusing four boys

In her opening address, the Crown prosecutor claimed former NSW Labor minister Milton Orkopoulos demonstrated a pattern of behaviour during the time of the alleged offences between 1993 and 2003.

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'We need homes': disability groups call for action

Groups representing the 1.4 million NSW people with disabilities have called on the major political parties to put inclusion front and centre.

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Former NSW minister 'took advantage' of boys, jury told

Former NSW minister Milton Orkopoulos has pleaded not guilty to 28 charges, denying he gave young boys in his electorate drugs and made them perform sex acts.

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Call to exclude kids from law banning criminal contact

Parliament should reconsider whether a law aimed at disrupting serious crime should ever be used on children, the NSW police watchdog says.

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Coalition lags on candidates as NSW election clock ticks

The major parties are yet to finalise candidates for a string of seats across NSW, with the Coalition far behind Labor as the election looms.

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'Prohibition has failed': Push to legalise weed in NSW

The Greens want to legalise and regulate cannabis in the next term of NSW parliament in a move they say could help end the war on drugs.

Newcastle Herald

Regional, rural hospital parking to go free if NSW government re-elected

Making the promise on Wednesday, Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW Paul Toole said the change would make life more affordable in the regions.

ABC News

Aurora australis lights up skies across New South Wales as solar cycle nears its peak

Photographers and stargazers spot auroras further north than usual. Why is this happening and how much longer will it last?

The New Daily

Poll shows Labor tracking to win government in NSW

After 12 years in the political wilderness, Labor appears poised to form the next NSW government, according to a new poll.

Newcastle Herald

Still no dredging in Swansea channel as February target passes

The February deadline for much-needed dredging in the Swansea channel has passed without work beginning and NSW Labor is calling the situation an example of a government failure and a broken promise.

AAP

Prison officers at private jail walk off the job in NSW

Prison officers from the maximum security Parklea men's jail in Sydney's west are striking for three days as they push for better pay and safer work conditions.

The Canberra Times

'Kangaroos on the beach': Longest uninterrupted walk on the south coast opens for hikers of all levels

With multiple campgrounds, cabins and nearby accommodation, National Parks say anyone can experience the beauty of Murramarang National Park with this new walk.

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