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Parents to receive $500 vouchers to ease the cost of before and after school care

The Premier Dominic Perrottet says parents will receive a $500 voucher for each child to ease cost-of-living pressures for them as they juggle work and family life.

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CMO says Omicron subvariant ‘not cause for concern’ – as it happened

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Coalition snubs NSW economic support calls

Senior federal cabinet ministers have been doing the media rounds to defend the government's decision to reject NSW calls for economic support.

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Sydney news: NSW government went ahead with lifting restrictions despite warning vaccines would be less effective against Omicron

MORNING BRIEFING: NSW Health officials sent a note warning of increased hospitalisations due to the Omicron variant days before the state government lifted health restrictions.

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COVID-19 booster rollout in NSW aged care too slow to prevent deaths, peak body says

Australia should have been better prepared for another COVID-19 variant such as Omicron, in order to help stop the high number of deaths in New South Wales nursing homes, a peak national aged care group says.

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Misery craves company in tourism revival

Hidden away on the south coast of WA, Misery Beach has beaten out iconic coastal swimming spots to be crowned Australia's best beach.

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NSW government was warned Omicron could lead to more hospitalisations days before restrictions lifted

Exclusive: Briefing note from health officials raised concerns vaccines could be less effective and there would be increased risks of reinfection with new Covid variant

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Vouchers for kids as NSW virus deaths fall

The NSW government has unveiled a support package for parents to be spent on out-of-school care, as COVID-19 fatalities fall to 27 from a record 52.

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Net zero brings uneven job losses: report

Job losses could be most severe in Queensland's Bowen Basin, NSW's Hunter and the Pilbara in WA without a targeted national net-zero plan, a report warns.

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Cop This Chaotic Clip Of A Bloke Walking Into A NSW Servo With His Whole Sausage Roll Out

Little is known about the man beyond the fact he probably had some rather big balls to pull this off.

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Support welcome, but funds may be too late

The government is offering payments up to 20 per cent of weekly payroll.

Newcastle Herald

NSW reports 52 Covid deaths in deadliest day of pandemic as ‘son of Omicron’ cases emerge

Premier Dominic Perrottet urged people to get their booster jab, expecting number of deaths to ‘remain stable’

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ACT COVID cases continue downward trend with 584 new infections

Three people are in ICU and one person under ventilation.

The Canberra Times

Two more die with COVID in Hunter

One person was aged in their 70s, the other in their 90s.

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Aid for NSW business as virus deaths rise

The NSW government has promised an economic support package for businesses on the deadliest day of the pandemic for the state so far.

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NSW unveils $1bn support package for businesses hit by Omicron outbreak

State government brings in a scaled-down payment for small- and medium-sized businesses after the federal government refused to split the cost

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NT chief minister says Omicron ‘too infectious’ for lockdowns to work as nation records at least 88 Covid deaths – As it happened

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NSW unveils $1bn support package for Omicron-hit businesses as Treasurer takes swipe at Commonwealth

The state government announces support payments and rent relief for businesses hit by the latest COVID-19 outbreak as Treasurer Matt Kean calls on the federal government to step up instead of stepping aside.

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Matilda waltzes into NSW's top baby names

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COVID-19 deaths remain at near record highs amid vaccination warning

NSW records its deadliest day of the COVID pandemic as Victorian officials warn double vaccination is no longer enough for many people.

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After the peak: What's in store for Australia now that the Omicron wave has turned?

Omicron’s arrival dashed much-anticipated hopes that a "normal" summer was on the horizon. Now as the dust settles on the latest COVID curve ball, what can we expect from the coming months?

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Another deadly day as NSW provides support

The death toll stemming from the Omicron variant continues to grow, as NSW provided a new $1 billion business support package.

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SA's flooded Stuart Highway leaves road-train truckers weighing massive detour to deliver food to NT

With the Stuart Highway closed indefinitely, road train drivers are considering the cost of a 3,000-kilometre detour through NSW and Queensland.

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North Coast's Rainbow Temple and tunnel in limbo after council airs safety concerns

Support builds to save the iconic Rainbow Temple and glow worm tunnel in northern New South Wales, as Guy Feldmann admits development approvals may not have kept pace with his creative endeavours.

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NSW records 49 COVID-19 deaths as hospital numbers continue to plateau

A total of 2,693 people are being treated in NSW hospitals for COVID-19, with 186 patients in intensive care. New modelling yesterday predicted hospitalisations would start to decline next week.

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