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The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

Leave now if you can: Emergency warnings for NSW fires

Several fires are burning across NSW, with three prompting emergency warnings for nearby residents.

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Australian states to push ahead with voice and treaty processes in absence of federal body

State and territory governments say they’ll proceed with work to implement Uluru statement of the heart despite result of referendum

The Guardian - AU

It's in the vault: Defence tech and cyber unit unveiled

The University of Technology has a purpose built Department of Defence-compliant space for research and development.

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NSW needs to 'catch up' on mental health services

NSW has fallen behind other states on mental health care and will take a significant funding boost to meet the needs of patients, a parliamentary inquiry heard.

AAP

Driver threatened to run over vehicle inspector after red notice

Police and Transport for NSW conducted a crackdown on illegally modified vehicles at the weekend.

Newcastle Herald

NSW government axes dozens of environmental roles in ‘backward step’

Exclusive: Coalition accuses Labor of hypocrisy and says delay in rewarding farmers to protect nature is a ‘disgrace’

The Guardian - AU

Farmer says 'it's all starting again' as dams run dry

With the effects of El Nino already being felt a leading rural charity says they're already seeing a marked increase in demand for their services.

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'Terrible tragedy': firefighter dies in northern NSW

Rural Fire Service Commissioner Rob Rogers and Emergency Services Minister Jihad Dib have described the death of a firefighter on the job as a tragedy.

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Mobile phone cameras to be used to monitor seatbelt use

Cameras rolled out three years ago across NSW to check if drivers are using their phones behind the wheel will also enforce seatbelt use.

AAP

Australians march for Palestine as tensions mount

Australians have gathered in support of Palestine as authorities in NSW defend the decision to use "extraordinary powers" for more planned protests.

AAP

'Extinction risk': federal backing for feral horse cull

A federal inquiry says NSW must allow the aerial culling of brumbies in the Australian Alps, saying they pose an immediate extinction risk for native species.

AAP

Feral horses in NSW should be culled using aerial shooting, Senate inquiry says

State laws protecting brumbies from culling have led to a growing population damaging the environment in the Australian Alps, committee says

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: 1.1 million residents of Gaza told to relocate south; NSW police criticised over protest threat; and New Zealand election countdown

Palestinians fear the Israeli relocation directive could be a precursor to a ground offensive

The Guardian - AU

Consultants' 'bang for buck' questioned on Sydney Metro

The use of private consultants on the embattled Metro West project in western Sydney has come under scrutiny at a NSW parliamentary inquiry.

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Sydney police plan to use ‘extraordinary’ powers to search pro-Palestinian protesters and demand ID

NSW police could ‘lock city down’ for Hyde Park rally but commissioner says force won’t go that far

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FFS: ‘Sovereign Citizens’ Found Guilty Of Damaging Uluru Cave Art With Oily Hand Prints

Two NSW men have been fined almost $9000 each for using oily hands to damage sacred cave art at Uluru. The ABC reported the two men, Shawn Bartley and Richard Jarrett, were charged with a string of offences relating to an incident in 2022. Both men claim to be “sovereign…

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Morning Mail: no campaign’s secret ‘clout’, Gaza food and water fears, another World Cup loss for Australia

Investigation reveals depth of links with rightwing strategy firm, while rights advocates criticise NSW over treatment of pro-Palestinian protests

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Police consider ‘extraordinary’ powers for rally – as it happened

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Hunter Valley crash: NSW government urged to roll out 80km/h speed limit to all buses

Rule that applies to school buses with standing passengers should be applied across all services, taskforce says

Newcastle Herald

Seatbelt campaign and school bus speeds in new report after Greta crash

The government has accepted all five recommendations.

The Guardian - AU

Experts slam ‘disproportionate’ NSW approach to pro-Palestine rallies as government threatens ‘full force’ of law

Human Rights Law Centre’s Alice Drury says response from police and government to rallies sets ‘very dangerous precedent’

AAP

NSW assured Eraring lifeline won't kill climate goals

Keeping Australia's largest coal power plant open won't shut the door on NSW achieving its legislated carbon emissions targets, the government says.

The Conversation

For generations, killer whales and First Nations hunted whales together. Now we suspect the orca group has gone extinct

For generations, the Thaua people worked with killer whales to hunt large whales in the water of Twofold Bay, on the southern coast of New South Wales. Killer whales – commonly known as orcas – would herd their giant prey into shallower waters where hunters could spear them. Humans would get…

The Guardian - AU

Sydney pro-Palestine march replaced with ‘static demonstration’ at Hyde Park

Organisers say they will still be ‘loud and proud’ on Sunday but have changed plans after premier Chris Minns vowed to stop any protests

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Maguire poised to take over as NSW Origin coach

Michael Maguire is in line to take over as NSW State of Origin coach, after being offered a one-year deal to replace Brad Fittler.

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