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The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

'We have to start living': Elderly shake off COVID fears

NSW Health figures show less than 1% of triple-vaccinated people aged over 70 who caught COVID in December and early January died or ended up in ICU.

Newcastle Herald

NSW back on front foot as virus cases dip

The number of COVID-19 deaths in NSW has halved overnight, while new cases remain under 10,000 for a third day and non-urgent elective surgery resumes.

AAP

Delays as NSW train drivers take action

Sydney commuters are being warned about delays as rail workers take industrial action and negotiations stall on a new enterprise bargaining agreement.

AAP

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Peter Dutton savages Bob Carr claim on ‘complete psycho’ text

Defence Minister Peter Dutton has rejected claims made by former NSW premier Bob Carr he leaked text messages referring to the PM as a “complete psycho”.

The New Daily

Hunter records four more COVID-19 deaths

COVID-19 has claimed the lives of four more Hunter people, including three from Newcastle.

Newcastle Herald

28 NSW virus deaths, 2321 hospitalised

NSW has posted 7,893 COVID-19 cases and a further 28 virus-related deaths, with support coming for businesses hit by school virus safety measures.

AAP

NSW records 28 COVID-19 deaths, case numbers fall to 7,893

NSW records its lowest daily case figures since December as another 28 people die with the virus.

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Qld says using ADF to evacuate aged care facilities ‘a last resort’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Tonga tsunami a reminder: Aussie expert

Disaster expert Andrew Gissing says the tsunami triggered by last month's volcanic eruption in Tonga should serve as a major reminder for Australia.

AAP

COVID updates: All the coronavirus news you need in the one place — as it happened

Get up to speed on all the coronavirus news from across Australia.

ABC News

NSW parents have mixed feeling about children going back to school because of COVID-19

Some parents say families should still have the option to keep their kids home because of health risks from COVID-19, as 86 per cent of NSW children return to face-to-face learning after last year's disruptions.

ABC News

Strathfield's lack of multilingual information in by-election postal votes not serving democracy, peak ethnic body says

Voters heading to the polls next week in the four by-elections across New South Wales have, for the first time, the option of casting their ballot by post, but there are concerns for those in one of Sydney's most-diverse suburbs.

ABC News

‘We’re preparing for it to be bad’: Perrottet missing in action before NSW byelections

A large swing against Liberals may create ‘uncomfortable questions’ before the next state election

The Guardian - AU

In northern NSW, housing instability is becoming a health risk

Hospital workers say the affordability crisis for buyers and renters in Byron Bay and surrounds is having far-reaching effects

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‘A drop in the ocean’: government’s $50m koala pledge won’t tackle root cause of decline

Campaigners say ‘money isn’t the issue’ when there’s no koala recovery plan, while other threatened species receive little funding

The Guardian - AU

Dungowan dam doubles in projected costs, has no business case, no environmental approval yet is ‘moving ahead’

Barnaby Joyce visited existing dam ‘to announce real progress on this important piece of water infrastructure’

The Conversation

The COVIDSafe app was designed to help contact tracers. We crunched the numbers to see what really happened

Early in the pandemic, the COVIDSafe app was designed as a tool to improve contact tracing. And a multimedia campaign promoted it as helping to find more COVID contacts faster.

AAP

Jobs to flow as Rex makes Sydney home

A decision by domestic carrier Rex Airlines to make Sydney its national hub will generate 2500 new jobs in NSW, the state's premier says.

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The Aboriginal Flag Will Fly Permanently On Syd Harbour Bridge After Kamilaroi Woman’s Campaign

“Yes, it is a symbolic gesture, however, it identifies the true history of Australia and to see that flag on the bridge will spark conversation and educate people about the indigenous people of this country," said Kamilaroi campaigner Cheree Toka.

AAP

Aboriginal flag to fly on Harbour Bridge

The Aboriginal flag will become a permanent fixture on the Sydney Harbour Bridge with the NSW premier saying he would plant the flag himself if necessary.

Newcastle Herald

Cuddle Wuddles a hair-nibbling pony

'There's so much to see in NSW.'

ABC News

NSW records 18 COVID deaths, 152 people in ICU

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet says he has seen some "pleasing and reassuring data" over the number of people being treated for COVID in the state's hospitals and ICUs.

ABC News

Sydney Festival: Boycott, funding controversy and COVID-19 create perfect storm but artists stayed the course

Sydney Festival has been in the eye of a storm this summer, as a $20,000 sponsorship blew out into a boycott and culture clash of international proportions. Here’s how it felt for the artists.

The Guardian - AU

Victoria reports 41 Covid deaths, Qld 21 and NSW 18; anti-vaxxers protest in Canberra – as it happened

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NSW fossil fuel projects approved since Paris agreement set to release 3bn tonnes of emissions

The 23 coal and gas approvals could release six times the greenhouse gas Australia emits in a year, environment group warns

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