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Platypuses found dead on NSW mid north coast prompt calls for more action on illegal yabby traps

Four platypuses and one native water rat have been found dead in an enclosed "opera house" style trap in NSW, prompting calls for more action on the deadly devices.

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NSW premier makes first budget commitment

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has made his first commitment ahead of next month's state budget, for a manufacturing research facility in Western Sydney.

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Planetary waves, cut-off lows and blocking highs: what's behind record floods across the Southern Hemisphere?

From February to May 2022, many places in Queensland, New South Wales and Western Australia have seen record-breaking daily and monthly rainfall. Repeated periods of persistent and intense rain have caused devastating and widespread floods.

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Qld, NSW rainfall records tumble in 2022

Record floods that hit Queensland and NSW earlier this year have led to many areas experiencing their wettest week since 1900, the Bureau of Meteorology says.

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NSW campaign ahead of consent law change

A new campaign aims to educate young people on affirmative sexual consent ahead of changes to the law next week.

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NSW syndicate members in court after raids

Alleged members of a dial-a-dealer drug syndicate targeted in dawn police raids will face court, while another shooting is probed.

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Police issue $1 million reward for information on missing Lake Macquarie teen Gordana Kotevski

NSW Police have announced a $1 million reward for information into the suspected murder of Lake Macquarie teenager Gordana Kotevski almost 30 years ago.

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NSW cold case suspected murder $1m reward

NSW Police are offering a $1 million reward for information about the suspected murder of 16-year-old Gordana Kotevski, who disappeared more than 27 years ago.

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Gordana Kotevski's mum will 'never give up' as $1m reward announced

The mother of a teenage girl snatched from a suburban Lake Macquarie street almost three decades ago says going so long without answers about the fate of her daughter has been like living with a "terminal illness".

Newcastle Herald

People In NSW Keep Accidentally Eating Poisonous Mushrooms So Pls Just Go To The Shops Instead

The bulk of reported poisonings have come from foraged mushies so put down your baskets.

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NSW government announces subsidy for waterlogged North Coast timber industry

Timber mills in Northern NSW have had to look further and further afield for wood in the wake of flooding – they're hopeful a state government subsidy will keep them afloat through the winter.

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'It is imperative': NSW Police Association calls for models of affordable housing for officers

The New South Wales Police Association conference has heard many officers can no longer afford to live in the communities they serve due to the state's housing crisis.

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$17,000 handcuffs: The high price of joining force is too much to cop

Prospective cops stump up about $17,000 during their recruitment and training.

Newcastle Herald

NSW hospitals under flu, COVID pressure

NSW hospitals are under intense pressure, with high numbers of COVID-19 cases amid a horror flu season causing crippling staff shortages.

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NSW police 'cut the head off the snake'

An undercover police operation has smashed a southwest Sydney drug syndicate, arresting 18 people and seizing phones used to run a "dial-a-dealer" service.

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Federal election latest: Which seats are still in doubt? And when will counting finish?

As the Australian Electoral Commission continues to count votes since Saturday's election, four seats remain in doubt. Labor needs one more seat to form a majority government. This is the current situation.

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Endangered quolls go back to the wild

Fifty endangered eastern quolls have been released into the NSW wilderness in time for the breeding season, as part of a plan to repopulate the mainland.

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Too expensive to become a NSW cop: union

The police union says NSW is staring down the barrel of a shortage of officers because it's too expensive to train to join the force.

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Wild mushroom poisoning cases spike in NSW

NSW Health authorities are warning people not to forage for potentially lethal wild mushrooms after a spike in poisonings.

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NSW flood warnings as heavy rain continues

A hazardous surf warning is in place for much of the NSW coast from Byron Bay in the north to Batemans Bay in the south, as widespread rain continues.

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Federal election: Labor two seats away from majority as counting continues — as it happened

Labor edges closer to an outright majority in the lower house with projected victory in the seat of Richmond, taking the party's tally to 74.

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Bungendore divided over high school as NSW govt takes ownership of land

Bungendore High School is a step closer to reality, but residents are split on the location the NSW government has selected.

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Who are the crossbenchers after the election? And how will they vote in Parliament?

Australia's parliament is facing a supersized crossbench in the wake of the "teal wave" and a unprecedented number of Greens candidates elected. But what does all this mean for the new parliament? And who are these new crossbencher?

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NSW confirms second encephalitis death

A man died in hospital at Albury last week after catching the mosquito-spread virus Japanese encephalitis in early March.

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NSW MP Ward 'should be paid until verdict'

A NSW parliamentary committee has advised against introducing new laws that would be required to stop suspended members of parliament being paid.

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