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Transport Minister David Elliott says rail union plan to switch off Opal card readers is illegal

NSW Transport Minister David Elliott says he will take rail workers to court if they are seen switching off Opal card readers next week as part of ongoing industrial action.

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Rail union's Opal action 'may be illegal'

The NSW transport minister is seeking advice on whether the rail union is allowed to deactivate Opal readers next week in its stoush with the government.

AAP

Melissa Caddick inquest hears request by fraudster's mother and brother to give evidence

The mother and brother of Sydney fraudster Melissa Caddick want to give evidence at an inquest into her suspected death because they feel their "voice isn't being heard", a court hears.

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DV, sex crime reports buck NSW decline

Reports of robberies, car thefts and burglaries have dropped significantly in NSW in recent years but domestic violence and sexual assaults are increasing.

AAP

New varroa mite requirements to give beekeepers more flexibility

Beekeepers will be required to specially wash parts of their hives about four times a year under a new varroa mite emergency order introduced across NSW, effective from today.

Newcastle Herald

Reform gives Hunter path to policy-makers

What this important reform offers the region, and what it won't.

Newcastle Herald

Victorian businesses push politicians to replace property stamp duty with land tax

Victoria's peak business group urges political parties to follow the lead of New South Wales in moving away from one-off stamp duty payments and towards a land tax system.

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NSW Police release CCTV of cars used in Sydney gangland murder of crime boss Bilal Hamze

Crime gangs are registering cars in the names of innocent Sydney residents before using them to carry out murders. Police believe the method may have been used in the shooting death of underworld crime boss Bilal Hamze.

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Gunnedah residents feel forgotten after flood inquiry focused on Northern Rivers

With another La Niña on the way, north-west NSW residents like Ken Lloyd, who suffered major flooding in 2021, feel their experience was overshadowed by the Northern Rivers floods just months later.

ABC News

Branching out to biomass for NSW electricity isn't the right decision

It is not possible to grow trees as quickly as they will be burned.

Newcastle Herald

LIV Golf's ambitious plans to play in Australia given huge boost - "Ready and willing"

LIV Golf was dealt a huge blow after being rejected by the Royal Sydney Golf Club, but now LIV Golf's plan to make it into the New South Wales area has been given a huge boost.

Daily Mirror

NSW government ‘ready and willing’ to discuss bringing rebel LIV Golf tour to Australia

Exclusive: State’s sport minister says NSW is ‘the perfect place’ for major tournaments, with Greg Norman believed to be scouting Sydney courses

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More NSW encephalitis than first thought

Eighty people in a new NSW Health study have shown signs of previous Japanese encephalitis infection.

AAP

Japanese encephalitis vaccines expanded as one in 11 people tested show infection signs

As mosquito season approaches, health bodies along the NSW-Victoria border are racing to vaccinate people most at risk of contracting Japanese encephalitis virus.

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Poor police planning led to fatal shooting

Seriously deficient planning by police contributed to the death of Ian Fackender who was fatally shot in his rural NSW home in August 2017.

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New med report ordered in Tara Moss' case

Author Tara Moss, who claims a NSW doctor's negligence left her with a permanent injury and chronic pain, has been ordered to undergo a new medical examination.

ABC News

NSW Police sued by US tech firm Mark43 over terminated contract

NSW Police says it will defend a lawsuit brought by a US tech company which boasts Jeff Bezos as an advisor after terminating a contract to upgrade police systems.

ABC News

Judaism undergoes a resurgence in the NSW Hunter Valley

There has been a 42 per cent increase in the Jewish community in Newcastle, and the modern congregation rests on a rich local history

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NSW Premier warns Star casino could be shut in two weeks after damning inquiry released

Dominic Perrottet warns Sydney's The Star casino its doors are "likely to close" in two weeks if it does not comply with a court order to explain why it should not be shut down.

AAP

No plans to return Ayres to NSW ministry

Former NSW trade and sports minister Stuart Ayres' return to cabinet is uncertain despite a review clearing him of breaching ethical standards.

AAP

Post-flood layoffs for NSW dairy workers

More than 200 dairy workers from the NSW Northern Rivers are set to lose their jobs as government funding for flood rebuilds falls short.

AAP

Fresh action as NSW train dispute drags on

NSW rail commuters will travel for free next week, as unions and the state government return for a Fair Work Commission hearing.

AAP

NSW health care in trouble, Labor says

Labor says a chronic lack of staff has degraded the NSW health system, as people wait longer for ambulances and to see a doctor in emergency departments.

ABC News

Women dominate Australia's most prestigious agricultural research scholarship for the first time in 75 years

For the first time in its 75-year history, more women than men have been awarded a prestigious Nuffield Scholarship, making up two-thirds of the 2023 recipients.

AAP

Measles case diagnosed in Sydney

NSW has its first recorded case of measles in more than two years with health authorities warning anyone at possible exposure locations to monitor for symptoms.

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