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Morning mail: SES units in flood-hit NSW raised alarm in 2020, Kyiv faces ‘dangerous moment’, Australian bravery awards

Wednesday: State Emergency Service units had warned closing regional offices would reduce their ability to respond to natural disasters. Plus: surfers who pulled shark attack victim to safety among those rewarded for bravery

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Calls for JobKeeper for NSW flood victims

Unions are urging the federal government to reintroduce JobKeeper for flood-hit parts of NSW.

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Welfare woes over flood impacted animals

Vets on the north coast of NSW have warned of a looming disaster for animals affected by floodwaters, as disease sets in.

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NSW emergencies peaked during virus waves

More than 700,000 people turned up needing care at NSW public hospital emergency departments between October to December, and calls for ambulances also peaked.

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SES units in flood-hit NSW raised alarm in 2020 that restructure threatened ‘future of the service’

Exclusive: Budget cuts and ‘efficiency dividend’ blamed for closure of regional offices and decreases in membership, morale and responsiveness

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‘We need strong anti-corruption bodies’: NSW treasurer Matt Kean calls for federal watchdog

Exclusive: Senior Liberal says we ‘depend on the rule of law and a judicial system that is free from corruption’

The Guardian - AU

‘A perfect storm’: government forecasts shortfall of 1,700 teachers in NSW

Exclusive: 50,000 teachers are expected to leave the profession in a five-year period, documents reveal

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‘Worst ever’: sharp increase in wait times for NSW ambulances during Covid, report finds

Paramedics union says blowout in wait times part of ‘consistent downward trend’ and more investment is needed

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NSW Govt Claims It’ll Offer Free Fares Every Friday For A Year If Workers Promise Not To Go On Strike

The NSW Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) said the NSW government should give free fare Fridays after the train shutdown earlier on Tuesday.

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PM Scott Morrison faces Supreme Court challenge on party takeover

Following an attempt by Scott Morrison to block preselection challenges, his authority to do so will be challenged in the state’s highest court.

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Fresh court challenge filed in Liberal party’s NSW preselection stoush

Infighting over preselecting candidates for the federal election previously led to a special committee briefly taking over the NSW branch

The Guardian - AU

Women's Health Centres across NSW request $1m each in state budget in order to meet demand

The state's 21 centres come together to call on the government to increase their funding as the demand for services skyrockets.

ABC News

BlueScope promises steel for first NSW-built wind turbines after securing $55m grant

BlueScope says its Port Kembla facility will produce the first NSW-built wind turbines, after securing a $55.4 million federal grant to upgrade its steelmaking capability.

ABC News

Today's disappointing federal court decision undoes 20 years of climate litigation progress in Australia

The federal court today unanimously decided Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley does not have a duty of care to protect young people from the harms of climate change.

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Tradies from north-east Victoria on a mission to help flood-affected NSW

Local tradies volunteering with NSW flood recovery efforts say they cannot believe the extent of damage.

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Homeless and looking for help – why people with disability and their carers fare worse after floods

Thousands of people have been displaced from the floods in New South Wales and Queensland. Across the Northern Rivers, the floods have damaged at least 5,500 homes, with at least half of these expected to be uninhabitable.

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Second Sydney train shutdown a possibility

The NSW transport minister has warned there is a "strong possibility" of a second Sydney train shutdown after fresh threats of industrial action from the union.

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April COVID-19 surge predicted in NSW

The NSW health minister is warning that COVID-19 cases are set to surge, according to the researchers who predicted the state's summer Omicron wave.

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Bancroft ton gives NSW the Blues in Shield

Former Test opener Cameron Bancroft notched his 18th first-class century as NSW endured a long day one in the field against Western Australia in the Shield.

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Students at Queanbeyan High School told to stay home two days per week amid NSW teacher shortage

Students at Queanbeyan High School are told to only attend face-to-face classes three days per week, as staffing shortages plague schools across the state.

ABC News

NSW Transport Minister ups the ante on rail union offering free train travel every Friday for a year if workers promise not to go on strike

David Elliott escalates his stand-off with the rail union, offering to give train passengers free travel every Friday for a year if the union promises not to go on strike.

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Lismore: homeless, angry and hurting

Lismore Mayor Steve Krieg says people in his flood-devastated hometown in northern NSW are hurting because they don't know where they are going to be living.

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Cruise ship ban to end; nation records 24 Covid deaths – as it happened

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Sydney news: Rail, Tram and Bus Union calls for free travel on Fridays

MORNING BRIEFING: The Rail, Tram and Bus Union is calling for the state government to let commuters ride free every Friday until June amid an ongoing industrial dispute.

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NSW Police apologise for removing Mardi Gras advocate from parade

NSW Police have apologised for kicking a notable LGBT advocate out of the 2022 Mardi Gras Parade, in what has been called a "protocol breach".

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