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Greater glider put on path to extinction by NSW environmental watchdog, experts say
Ecologists condemn watchdog decision, accusing it of making reckless changes to allow easier logging of state...
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Sydney Harbour shark bite: NSW Ambulance apologises after staffer leaked photo of victim’s injuries
Family of Lauren O’Neill told ‘we believe a NSW Ambulance staff member was responsible’ for leak...
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Kurtley Beale trial: ‘convince him he is guilty’, alleged sexual assault victim wrote in taped call note
Rugby union star has pleaded not guilty and denies sexually assaulting woman at Beach Road Hotel...
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Kurtley Beale trial: ex-Wallaby’s lawyer questions alleged sexual assault victim’s account of night at Bondi pub
Rugby union star has pleaded not guilty and denies sexually assaulting woman at Beach Road Hotel...
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Three people taken to hospital in NSW after taking tablets sold as MDMA that were actually a potent opioid
Health authorities issue urgent warning about the so-called MDMA tablets, which are orange or red with...
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Billionaire Sydney property developer and philanthropist Lang Walker dies aged 78
Family pays tribute to ‘visionary’ who ‘changed the lives of so many people’ through his building...
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NSW premier warns ‘pathetic’ neo-Nazis they will be exposed after attempted rally in Sydney park
Gathering of at least 20 black-clad, masked men at Artarmon Reserve follows confrontation with police resulting...
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Menindee fish kills: inconsistent pesticide levels sparks calls for review of water testing methods
Experts call for review after two sets of water samples from the Darling-Baaka River reported by...
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Six balaclava-clad neo-Nazis arrested by police after swarming Sydney train
A further 55 hooded men brandishing Australian flags were issued rail infringement notices after being stopped...
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Penrith council closes park over concern mulch could contain asbestos
Asbestos-like fragments found at newly-opened Regatta Park in Emu Plains sent for urgent testing, Penrith city...
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Teenage girl dies after two boats collide at Sydney’s Grays Point
Boating crash comes as at least 12 people are rescued from rips across beaches in three...
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Passengers rescued from seaplane after pilot forced to abort takeoff on Sydney Harbour
Aircraft damaged when it struck something during takeoff, with nearby boats rushing to evacuate those onboard...
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Asbestos found in mulch at new sites across Sydney following earlier Rozelle parklands discovery
Hazardous material found in mulch at railway substations in Dulwich Hill, Canterbury and Campsie and alongside...
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Kurtley Beale trial: jury shown CCTV footage of Wallabies star allegedly groping woman
Rugby union player pleads not guilty and denies groping and sexually assaulting the complainant, who cannot...
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Women subjected to violence and sexual assaults resulting in pregnancies after NSW floods, study finds
Exclusive: Despite the immediate horrors, women have largely led recovery efforts where government has failed, researchers...
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Police hunt for attacker after taxi driver and food delivery driver stabbed in Sydney suburb
According to a police spokesperson the same man was involved in both the attacks in RedfernGet...
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Former Sydney teacher didn’t begin relationship with student until after she left school, court told
Maths teacher claims student made ‘constant calls’ to family home and says they tried to ‘put...
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Concerns a Sydney apartment complex is at risk of collapse downplayed by NSW watchdog and planning minister
Building commissioner says he is confident defects at 900-apartment complex in Macquarie Park ‘will be rectified’,...
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Threat of another cyclone looms for Queensland as heavy rain continues across Australia’s north
Damaging weather and heavy rain pummels Darwin as BoM forecasts another cyclone could cross Queensland’s east...
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Australia weather: Queensland prepares for possibility of another cyclone as heavy rain hits much of the nation
Wet weather drenches Melbourne and Sydney as BoM forecast shows 55% risk of another Queensland cyclone...
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Sydney complex of 900 new apartments at risk of collapse due to ‘serious damage’ – watchdog
Building Commission NSW issues urgent rectification orders for Greenland development, but says there is no danger...
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Sydney’s Rozelle parklands to remain shut for at least six weeks due to asbestos contamination
Exclusive: NSW EPA issues a clean-up notice to department of transport after asbestos was found in...
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Maths teacher allegedly groomed teenage student at elite Sydney high school before having sex with her, jury told
Court told teacher formed close relationship with student’s mother and took student out for dinnerGet our...
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Explanation for asbestos in mulch at Sydney’s Rozelle parklands will ‘come out in due course’, supplier says
Exclusive: Greenlife Resource Recovery co-director says company is cooperating with environmental watchdog’s garden mulch investigationFollow our...