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The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

NSW towns soldier on as roads, bridges cut

Business owners are bracing for a third consecutive La Nina season as roads and bridges disappear under flood waters across regional NSW.

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NSW dam levels reach 100 per cent capacity in many regions

Authorities say regional NSW dams are at their fullest since the 1990s ahead of a third La Nina is hanging around this spring.

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Blues' Hughes flies high in opener

Daniel Hughes has made a statement of intent with a century to open the domestic season helping New South Wales open brightly against Victoria.

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'No body, no parole' laws could be disastrous for the wrongfully convicted

The New South Wales government is set to introduce new “no body, no parole” laws, which will deny parole for homicide offenders who refuse to provide information or assistance to locate their victim’s remains.

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Floodwaters cut off western NSW farmers and towns, with more rain expected

Some parts of western NSW received almost a quarter of their annual rainfall in one night. People are now deserted on their farms as the water slowly moves away.

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NSW Labor boots MP from shadow cabinet

NSW Labor leader Chris Minns has booted a controversial MP from cabinet after she did not respond to an ultimatum he gave her less than 24 hours earlier.

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NSW towns 'on edge' amid 30 flood warnings

Flood warnings have been issued for river catchments across NSW and southern Queensland as a storm system leaves damaged crops and ruined roads in its wake.

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NSW public sector employees to get 20 days of paid domestic violence leave per year

The state's Minister for Women's Safety, Natalie Ward, says the change will "give our workers greater support at a time when they need it most".

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Gunnedah facing flood threat, northern NSW on high alert after 150mm of rain in two hours

Floodwaters in Gunnedah are set to exceed last weekend's major peak on Friday night, after widespread rain across the state.

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NSW public sector doubles staff DV leave

Casual workers in the NSW public sector will be able to take paid leave in the event of domestic violence as balances for all public servants are doubled.

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Check On The Disney Adults In Your Life ‘Cos Disneyland Could Legit Be Coming To Australia

Time to dust off your finest Donald Duck costume.

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Cop rescues trio from NSW floods with rope

A NSW police officer has rescued a young boy and two women using just a rope and a winch after they became stranded in floodwaters in the Hunter region.

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Newcastle-based club gets green light to play in NSW Women's Premier Cricket

Colts will play this summer with first and second-grade to follow.

Newcastle Herald

NSW set for 'very long season' of rain as flood warnings return to Lismore

Today is the start of a 'very long season' of rain and severe weather, NSW's resilience minister says, as the weary Northern Rivers region braces for more floods.

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Indigenous outcomes off-track in NSW

The first NSW report on Closing The Gap shows slow and no progress on some initiatives but a better plan will soon be introduced.

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Farmers in parts of western NSW prepare for days of isolation as floodwaters swallow roads

While thunderstorms on Wednesday weren't as severe as forecast, Warren is in major flood and towns like Tullamore and Trundle are cut off.

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Ride levy extended to fund taxi relief

Passengers will pay a one-dollar levy on rideshare and taxi trips in NSW for two more years to support compensation for taxi licence holders.

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Dramatic rescues in NSW with severe weather warnings issued from Kempsey to the Queensland border

Several people have been rescued from flooded vehicles in western NSW and heavy downpours are forecast to continue pounding rain-soaked regions along the coast overnight.

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NSW mining jobs down, Hunter labour market steady

The number of people employed in NSW mining has fallen to levels not seen since 2010, according to ABS data

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Flood alerts rain on NSW's public holiday

Rainfall over saturated catchments poses the risk of flooding across large parts of NSW, with inland areas and coastal communities warned to monitor conditions.

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Coraki crime wave leaves residents feeling scared in their own homes

A spate of crime in a small northern NSW town has caused a business to cut its opening hours until it can beef up security against repeated break-ins.

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Peep The Real Love Boat’s 21 Hopeful Aussie Singles If You’re Hungry For That Big, Bad Deck

The new dating show airs next month.

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NSW govt's $500m response to ice inquiry

People who use drugs in NSW will have more opportunities to get help before they end up in jail, as part of the government's response to the ice inquiry.

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NSW government refuses to decriminalise low-level use of illicit drugs in response to ice inquiry

The NSW government refuses to decriminalise low-level use of illicit drugs as recommended by an inquiry into ice which handed down its findings more than two years ago.

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MPs to mull 'no body, no parole' laws

Proposed laws in NSW to deny bail to killers who have not revealed the location of their victim's remains have been introduced to state parliament.

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