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Parramatta pub penalised for gambling inducements

Parramatta’s Rose and Crown Hotel has been fined for offering patrons inducements to gamble after a disgruntled general manager reported the pub, sparking a prosecution in which she herself was convicted of stealing $15,000.

NSW records seven COVID-related deaths, 6014 cases

NSW has added 6014 new infections to its COVID-19 caseload and recorded a further seven deaths.

Man dies in floodwaters on NSW Central Coast after deluge

A man has died after his vehicle was lost in floodwaters on the NSW Central Coast overnight.

Mask mandate scrapped in NSW schools, 8931 new cases

Masks will no longer be compulsory for NSW high school students and staff from next week, as COVID-19 restrictions ease in the state's schools.

NSW man admits killing love rival with 4WD

A man has pleaded guilty to running over and killing another man in his victim's own backyard in the NSW Hunter region.

Renewables jobs pledge in wake of NSW coal plant call

As many as 3700 jobs in future industries and renewable energy will be created in response to the proposed closure of Newcastle's Eraring power station, says NSW Treasurer and Energy Minister Matt Kean.

Pandemic restrictions to ease in the ACT tonight

Pandemic restrictions will ease in the ACT over the next week, beginning tonight, the ACT Government has announced.

NSW easing raft of COVID-19 restrictions, 9995 new virus cases

Strict mask mandates and QR check in requirements are among a swathe of COVID-19 restrictions being eased in NSW over the next week.

ACT, NSW, Queensland koalas listed as endangered

Koalas will be listed as endangered, instead of vulnerable, across the ACT, NSW and Queensland in a bid to protect dwindling populations. 

NSW public hospital nurses vote for statewide strike

NSW public hospital nurses will strike for the first time in almost a decade, as frustrations over understaffing, pay and conditions boil over.

NSW premier apologises to families, wants change in hospital rules

Strict visiting rules to NSW public hospitals are being reviewed to try and strike a balance between compassion and protecting patients from COVID-19.

Hundreds of NSW school staff test positive for COVID

NSW has recorded 10,698 new COVID-19 cases and 31 deaths, as hundreds of school staff test positive in the first week of children returning to classrooms.

View from The Hill: Morrison a ‘psycho’ – now who would have said that?

Categorical denials have followed the report Scott Morrison was described as a “psycho” over text to then NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian

NSW records 12,818 COVID cases, 30 deaths

There are 12,818 new cases of COVID-19 and 30 deaths in NSW as thousands of students across the state head back to school.

$1 billion support for NSW business as virus deaths rise

The NSW government has announced a $1 billion support package for businesses hit by the Omicron outbreak as the state records its deadliest day of the pandemic so far.

NSW hospital figures plateauing, 70 deaths

NSW's COVID-19 death tally has grown by 70 after stretched staff delayed their reporting of 35 aged care fatalities in the past month.

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