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The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

Australia’s public transport is among the world’s most expensive. Could Queensland’s 50c fares work countrywide?

Expert says 50c fares would be good for those near public transport, but regional and rural Australia may not benefit as much

The Guardian - AU

Revealed: where property underquoting is rife in Australia – and when buyers are most likely to get stung

Our analysis suggests buyers are better off checking an automated price estimate than going by the real estate agent’s guide

The Guardian - AU

Local jobs prioritised in government contracts overhaul

All recommendations from an inquiry into government procurement have been supported by Labor, with a move to prioritise local jobs among them.

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Premier floats ban on private company-run elections

After long queues plagued some polling stations at NSW local elections, a ban has been flagged on private companies running them in the future.

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Interim pay offer fails to salve nurses' strike threat

Nurses and midwives plan to stage a 24-hour strike as they intensify their fight with the state government for a 15 per cent pay rise.

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Portable wi-fi to support disaster-hit communities

NSW is rolling out technology with internet functions to keep communities connected and support emergency services during natural disasters.

AAP

All aboard for free fares but train delays still likely

Trains will be free over the weekend for a bumper events schedule but some services could still face disruptions.

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NSW police reopen two investigations after landmark gay hate crime inquiry

Police commissioner Karen Webb hopes new technology and fresh eyes lead to breakthrough in two of state’s 854 unsolved murders

The Guardian - AU

National safety rules needed to curb e-bike fire risks

Electric scooters, bicycles and skateboards should be inspected and some removed from online platforms following dangers identified in a NSW inquiry.

AAP

Doomsday prophecy over GST 'rip-off' fails to come true

Australia's most populous state has kept a key triple-A credit rating, sparing taxpayers the pain of covering potentially higher interest repayments.

AAP

The 10 Best Vinyl Record Stores In Sydney If You Want To Live Your High Fidelity Fantasy

Curating Spotify playlists may be easy but nothing beats an IRL record haul.

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NSW government announces free weekend train travel in bid to avoid industrial action – as it happened

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Out of commission gang fed 'massive appetite' for coke

Police have announced the takedown of a group allegedly governing cocaine supply and have moved on to finding who will fill the void.

AAP

Children more likely to end up in court than diverted

Young offenders across NSW are facing court more often instead of diversionary programs.

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Gay-hate killings re-examined after state apology

Vowing to enact 19 recommendations from a landmark inquiry, the NSW government wants killers brought to justice over unsolved suspected gay hate crimes

The Guardian - AU

Sydney train delays and shutdown of T3 line possible if NSW fails to reach agreement with transport union

RTBU says it will call off this week’s industrial action if government agrees to offer 50c fares to public transport users

The Guardian - AU

Climate Change Authority determined incoming chair Matt Kean had no conflict of interest despite advisory role

Documents show authority chief said ex-NSW treasurer and energy minister declared Wollemi Capital directorship as ‘material personal interest’

Newcastle Herald

Minister forms preliminary view that PEP11 gas project should not proceed

Signs are not good for Asset Energy's offshore gas project.

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Newcastle Herald

Will the Hunter's MPs fight back against poor decisions?

'BREATHTAKING LACK OF VISION': Why is the Premier scrapping hard-won projects and priorities

AAP

Thousands of migrant workers 'trapped in slavery'

Thousands of temporary migrant workers in regional NSW are being exploited by cunning employers and hire companies, leaving them destitute, a report has found.

The Conversation

The deep political power of fluro: how hi-vis became a symbol of working class masculinity

Recent weeks have seen mobilisations of construction workers protesting the imposition of an administrator on their union by the government. Protesters were decked out in black and hi-vis workwear, with fluorescent orange and yellow as far as the eye could see.

AAP

Federal cash plea to remedy emergency health services

Emergency departments and ambulance services are under the pump more than ever, but the NSW government says its federal counterparts can fix the issues.

The Guardian - AU

Libertarians take a page out of Greens’ playbook in bid to ‘gobble up’ disaffected Liberal voters

Former Liberal Democratic party eager to increase influence at state and federal level after unexpected success in NSW council elections

The Guardian - AU

CFMEU faces fresh investigations into alleged corruption in Queensland, NSW and SA branches

Union’s administrator accepts all seven of Geoffrey Watson SC’s recommendations, including looking into alleged links to motorcycle gangs

Newcastle Herald

Promoters offer chorus of support for music festival reforms and funding

The NSW Government has announced a $3 million funding package.

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