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Sydney-Newcastle high-speed rail plan looks like it’s been shunted aside

Reports the NSW government will dump plans for a fast train from Sydney to Newcastle haven't exactly been denied by Premier Perrottet.

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High temperatures and sunny weather headed for NSW, with parts reaching 40C

Mercury expected to top 30C across Sydney over the weekend, with some parts of the state forecast to nudge over 40C

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An Aussie Influencer Has Come Forward With More Wild Allegations Against Sydney’s Hillsong College

The allegations come one week after five women made damning allegations against the college.

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Planned Sydney-Newcastle high-speed rail in doubt

Dominic Perrottet says his long-term vision for high-speed rail in NSW remains intact despite reports the Sydney-Newcastle route has been dumped.

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The Australian finds super ‘victims’ among Sydney’s well-heeled – or is it satire?

The paper has a case study of the pain to be inflicted by Labor’s higher tax rate on superannuation above $3m, but so does the Shovel. Plus: the ABC’s Mardi Gras ‘indulgence’

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Premier welcomes Liberal Party probe into Hills Council

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet says the Liberal Party is investigating allegations of impropriety in the Hills Shire Council involving two of his brothers.

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Seaplane trial to include 'game changer' landing area after lake users' concerns

The trial includes test flights later this month

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Retreat on Sydney to Newcastle high-speed rail 'a joke'

Key Hunter lobby groups have called on the NSW government to clarify whether it has abandoned its plans for fast rail between Newcastle and Sydney.

Newcastle Herald

NSW Labor vows to repair roads with funds diverted from Great Western Highway tunnel project

The party promises to reallocate money from the controversial Great Western Highway upgrade to spend on roads across western Sydney and regional NSW if it wins this month's state election.

ABC News

Morning Mail: Morrison secret ministry ‘voids visa ruling’, high-speed rail abandoned, Lyon roars in India

Morrison’s power grab should nullify immigration decision, says Afghan migrant; Sydney-Newcastle scheme dropped

The Guardian - AU

Hawkesbury's back-to-back, record-breaking floods are high on voters' minds ahead of New South Wales election

The Hawkesbury River in New South Wales has flooded multiple times since the last state election. As voters prepare to head to the polls this month, debate rages about how to manage future floods for those residents determined to stay.

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Police seeking answers on whether Sydney's latest gangland victim was 'intended target'

Sydney's first fatal shooting linked to the underworld in six months might be a case of mistaken identity, according to his loved ones. Police say it appears targeted but the motive is unclear.

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Man shot 10 times in front of his son, 12, who witnessed dad being killed

Taha Sabbagh sat in the driver's seat of his black Mercedes when he was hit by around 10 bullets outside the martial arts gym Elite Fight Force, 13 miles west of central Sydney, Australia

Daily Mirror

NSW slams brakes on high-speed rail plans after spending $100m on studies

Exclusive: Perrottet government backs away from building Sydney-Newcastle fast rail link by itself

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Funny Ethnics by Shirley Le review – a second-generation migrant wrestles with longing and belonging

This wry debut novel follows a young western Sydney woman who muddles between pleasing her Vietnamese family and finding contentment

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Partying v politics: has Sydney WorldPride found the right balance?

In the southern hemisphere for the first time, the global festival has showcased a tension common to pride: one between inclusivity, activism and celebration

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Sydney coach John Longmire inks new AFL deal

John Longmire will coach Sydney into a 15th AFL season after signing a two-year contract extension that ties him to the Swans until the end of 2025.

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You're no Kostya, Tony Harrison warns Tim Tszyu

American showman Tony Harrison has warned Tim Tszyu ahead of their world title showdown in Sydney that he's no Kostya Tszyu.

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Bluesfest removes Sticky Fingers from lineup after boycotts and backlash

Director says narrative around Sydney band is ‘difficult to accept’ but festival can no longer support them

Reuters

Australian Indigenous group steps up campaign to protect sacred rock art

An Australian Indigenous group on Thursday stepped up its campaign against industrial development in Western Australia's Burrup Peninsula, a key gas export hub, saying in a protest in Sydney that planned projects would damage ancient rock art.

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Place of Aboriginal activism and connection recognised

A special area where Indigenous people moved after being forced out of Sydney has been declared an Aboriginal place by the NSW government.

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Cooks, Kings won't crack under NBL grand final pressure

NBL MVP Xavier Cooks has allayed fears over his ankle injury and backed the Sydney Kings to handle the heat from New Zealand in the upcoming grand final series.

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Domenica Hits Back At Fellow MAFS Star Liam Over Claims She Was ‘Rude’ At A Charity Event

Season Eight MAFS contestant Liam Cooper has called out a Married At First Sight bride for awful behaviour at a World Pride event in Sydney

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Labor tipped for NSW election victory as leaders go head to head

The NSW premier and Opposition leader will go toe-to-toe in a debate on issues critical to Western Sydney, as the state's election draws closer.

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