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NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey remains “cautious” about his projected surplus, warning global tensions could throw his numbers into disarray.
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Sydneysiders, tourists still being shortchanged by airport taxi rort
Sydney Airport travellers are still being ripped off by taxi drivers, a Saturday Telegraph spot check has revealed, prompting calls to act on sweeping recommendations – including a fare cap.
Ex-boss given files after leaving infrastructure unit, ICAC told
A senior human resources adviser described colleagues who had raised complaints about the Education Department’s infrastructure unit as “problem children”, an Independent Commission Against Corruption hearing has heard.
Top-ranked Sydney girls’ school reveals new principal
After enlisting an elite headhunting firm and taking applications from interstate, high-performing all-girls school SCEGGS Darlinghurst has found its new headmistress.
The chilling letter sent to 1000 Sydney families revealed
More than 1000 families are living any parent’s worst nightmare, after finding out their child attended after-school care centres where an alleged paedophile lurked.
‘Give me some good work’: Consultant’s texts to schools chief
The former boss of NSW’s public school infrastructure unit has accepted he “should have declared” his friendship with a consultant who asked for “some good work” and later received it.
Shiitake happens: School’s $80k mushroom bench blocked by ABF
The Department of Education almost spent $80,000 on a bench made of “biomanufactured” mushrooms, but abandoned the plan when it was confiscated by the Australian Border Force.
Horror suicide remark sparked ex-tradie’s ‘mental fitness’ mission
Young Sydneysider of the Year nominee Hunter Karam wants to “make mental fitness the norm” which is why he set up a charity to help turn the tide on male suicide.
School chief’s F1 Grand Prix gift revealed in corruption probe
Former School Infrastructure NSW chief executive Anthony Manning accepted free tickets to multiple motorsport events at a contractor’s expense, a corruption inquiry has heard.
New ‘priorities’ for NESA as staff await restructure announcement
NESA, the authority for curriculum and assessment in all NSW schools, is undergoing a staff “realignment” with employees to learn their futures on Wednesday.
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