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'Reform' budget for NSW ahead of election

After more than a decade in power, the NSW coalition government has delivered a "transformational" budget as it prepares for an election in nine months.

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NSW Premier goes ahead with stamp duty reform as first home buyers allowed to opt out

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet says the stamp duty reform to be announced in today's state budget will "lower the barriers" to owning a home for first-time buyers.

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Discarded Knights Tyson Frizell and Jacob Saifiti left in a state of confusion

Frizell and Saifiti were included in the 22-man squad for the series opener on June 8 but, other than spending more than a week in camp with the Blues, played no game-day role in the 16-10 loss to Queensland at Accor Stadium.

Newcastle Herald

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NSW Police, Known For Abusing Protesters, Said Climate Activists Made Them Fear For Their Lives

"There were no injuries to police." Exactly.

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Victorian opposition pledges $300m to new Albury Wodonga hospital if elected in November

Victorian opposition leader Matthew Guy says the coalition will put $300 million towards a new hospital for the border communities if it is elected in November.

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Changes in the jet stream are steering autumn rain away from southeast Australia

You wouldn’t know it from the torrential rains that have inundated large parts of New South Wales and Queensland this year, but average late-autumn rainfall over southeast Australia has declined significantly since the 1990s.

The Conversation

Warning on builder Green Magic Homes

Anyone who has had problems with Green Magic Homes is being is urged to contact NSW Fair Trading after the building company's licence was cancelled.

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Lightning caused Hunter fire, inquiry told

The long-running NSW coronial inquiry into the Black Summer fires has heard lightning caused a 171,000 hectare bushfire in the Hunter Valley.

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Snowy Hydro's water problem shows how weather is a driver of the energy crisis

Weather extremes have deepened the man-made power crisis in ways that were hard to predict and at times even harder to imagine. Both Snowy Hydro and coal-fired power stations have been impacted by summer rains. And two weeks of extreme cold has only brought the power system closer to the…

ABC News

NSW upper house inquiry to probe John Barilaro's appointment as trade commissioner to US

The NSW upper house inquiry will look into how former deputy premier John Barilaro was awarded the position of trade commissioner to the US, eight months after he resigned from parliament.

ABC News

NSW inquiry into John Barilaro's US job

An inquiry will examine the process that led to former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro's taxpayer-funded job in New York City, amid "jobs for mates" claims.

AAP

Rebates to ease NSW rural patients' burden

Nearly $150 million has been allocated to help pay accommodation and other expenses for people in rural NSW who need to travel for vital medical treatment.

AAP

Four Origin debutants in women's NSW team

Four women are preparing to make their State of Origin debuts for the NSW Sky Blues, who have also unveiled a new look spine.

AAP

NSW prepares budget for families, women

Treasurer Matt Kean will release a big-spending budget, including measures worth more than $30 billion, to set the state up for a "brighter future".

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Swapping stamp duty for land tax would push down house prices but push up apartment prices, new modelling finds

In Tuesday’s budget, NSW will announce a switch from stamp duty to land tax.

AAP

NSW housing supply to get $500m boost

The NSW government will invest half a billion dollars to unlock land and build the necessary infrastructure to address housing affordability.

Newcastle Herald

Where to use expiring Dine and Discover vouchers in the Hunter

About $35 million worth of the NSW government vouchers are yet to be used in the Hunter region.

AAP

High-line walkway plan for Circular Quay

Sydney's much maligned Circular Quay will undergo a major facelift as the NSW government commits $216 million towards the long-term plan for the iconic vista.

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State government unveils $500m plan to unlock NSW housing supply

A day after announcing a shared equity scheme to match the Labor federal government's program, the Perrottet government on Monday confirmed its push to accelerate housing infrastructure.

ABC News

New South Wales make seven changes for second State of Origin game in Perth

NSW selectors add Manly's Jake Trbojevic and Penrith's Api Koroisau to the squad for the second State of Origin, with six players in line to make their debuts.

ABC News

More than $140 million in NSW budget for regions to help with travel for medical care

The state government will allocate an extra $149 million in Tuesday's budget for people in regional areas who need to travel for medical treatment.

Reuters

Aboriginal flag set to fly permanently on Sydney Harbour Bridge

The Aboriginal flag will fly permanently on the Sydney Harbour Bridge as part of a "healing process" and reconciliation efforts with Australia's indigenous community, New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet said on Sunday.

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New South Wales to trial $780m shared equity scheme for first homebuyers

State government to fund 40% of purchase for single parents, older singles, nurses, police and teachers

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Employment minister says ‘too late’ to scrap jobseeker changes; 42 Covid deaths – As it happened

All the day’s news as it unfolded

AAP

Aboriginal flag to fly on Sydney Harbour

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has announced a 2022-23 budget commitment to have an Aboriginal flag fly permanently on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

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