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Sydney's soggy summer set to break records

Sydney's soggy summer has likely broken recent rain and humidity records, with forecast heavy rain and flood risk concerning authorities in other parts of NSW.

AAP

Five key questions about the Sydney train network fiasco

Substantial gaps and contradictions remain in the timeline leading up to the decision early Monday morning to close the city’s rail system

The Guardian - AU

How Launceston took out a top travel gong in the eclectic Town of The Year awards

Launceston has been crowned as the best Australian town to visit for 2022, with other eclectic and perhaps unexpected choices rounding out the top 10.

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NSW-Tasmania domestic Cup clash abandoned

The Marsh One-Day Cup clash between the NSW Blues and the Tasmania Tigers has been abandoned without a ball being bowled.

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Emotional scenes as iVote court challenge hears results of 39 council elections now in doubt

The Supreme Court has heard the results of dozens of councils could now be in jeopardy after the iVote system went down during NSW local elections in December.

ABC News

Woman dies in Queensland flooding as stormy weather pummels NSW and south-east Queensland

Body found in a submerged car near Noosa as hundreds of millimetres of rain forecast to lash eastern Australia in coming days

The Guardian - AU

Call to extend NSW foster care age to 21

Advocates are lobbying the NSW government to extend foster care beyond the age of 18, as the premier says children leaving care need greater support.

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Woman charged in fire, flood support fraud

A NSW woman is accused of fraudulently obtaining more than $73,000 from programs set up to support people struggling from the pandemic and natural disasters.

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Curious Kids: what is the most important thing a scientist needs?

What is the most important thing a scientist needs? – Lennox, age 6, Leichhardt NSW

The Conversation

NSW gunman radicalised by 'racist' ideology before Windang siege, police say

Police have charged a New South Wales man with engaging in a terrorist act, claiming he was radicalised online by "nationalist" and "racist" ideology before engaging in an armed stand-off near Wollongong last year.

ABC News

'I didn't get a call': NSW Premier grilled about train shutdown

Dominic Perrottet says he expects his cabinet to be on call "around the clock" after Transport Minister David Elliott went to bed while bureaucrats made the snap decision to close the state's passenger rail network.

ABC News

Terror charge for man in NSW shop siege

A man who allegedly shot at passing cars before barricading himself in a dive shop in the NSW Illawarra region has now been charged with a terrorism offence.

AAP

Weather Experts Warn The East Coast Storm Is Going To Get Worse & Have Issued New Warnings

It's about to get wet.

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‘Not sufficiently precise’: David Elliott blames poor communication for Sydney trains fiasco

NSW transport minister says he was only warned of ‘significant delays’ to trains before going to bed the night before network outage

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In More Leaked Text Drama, The Transport Minister Knew Syd Trains Would Stop But Just… Slept?

Leaked texts have revealed NSW Transport Minister David Elliot found out the state's train network would shutdown but then fell asleep.

AAP

NSW coast and waters off limits for mining

The NSW coastline will be protected for future generations after the Perrottet government vowed not to support offshore mining and exploration.

AAP

NSW soaking continues after Sydney deluge

A deluge in Sydney and other parts of NSW is causing widespread damage, prompting hundreds of requests for help from emergency services.

ABC News

Tulgeen's $4.6m disability apartments in Bega sitting idle due to staff shortages

A new multi-million dollar apartment complex for people living with a disability on the NSW far south coast has been left sitting empty for more than four months. Staffing and housing shortages are being blamed.

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NSW closer to passing assisted dying laws

Advocates say terminally ill patients have become desperate for voluntary assisted dying laws to be passed in NSW, the last Australian state without such laws.

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Mask mandate scrapped in NSW schools

Masks will no longer be compulsory for NSW high school students and staff from next week, as COVID-19 restrictions ease in the state's schools.

ABC News

Mask rules to be scrapped in NSW schools as COVID-19 restrictions ease

Mask rules for students at NSW schools will be lifted at the end of February as part of an easing of restrictions announced today.

The New Daily

Alligator’s frightening escape bid in torrential NSW rain

An alligator has been rescued after escaping a NSW wildlife park during torrential rainstorms that lashed Sydney and surrounds.

The Guardian - AU

Scott Morrison speaks to Ukraine PM; 60 Covid deaths reported – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: fears of wider Ukraine invasion, AGL says closing coal by 2030 ‘unrealistic’, Maggie Beer’s favourite things

Wednesday: Russia sanctioned by UK and EU as it plans to expand borders of controlled territories. Plus: celebrity cook’s most beloved possessions

AAP

NSW reward for missing Belgian backpacker

A $500,000 reward is being offered for information about the disappearance of teenage Belgian backpacker Theo Hayez in the NSW town of Byron Bay, in 2019.

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